Federica Pellegrini is seriously considering abandon swimming. Situation that will occur if it should be launched a new lockdown cause Coronavirus, already Olympic Games already postponed in 2020 should also jump in 2021. She admits it herself, in a painful interview granted to ‘Fatto Quotidiano’, during which she has talked about his positivity to COVID-19 and the illness that also affected the mother.
“If another lockdown comes, me I’ll stop swimming – admitted the Venetian champion -. It is true that I have broad shoulders, but if I speak like that I know what I’m saying. If the lockdown returns they will cancel the Olympics, and in three years in any case I will not swim anymore ”.
Federica Pellegrini then explained the background of her contagion: “Everything has been very strange, because on Sunday I had done a molecular buffer, which had given result negative. Then Wednesday I went swimming and I was feeling the aching legs. The afternoon came to me sore throat“.
From there the positive buffer: “It was Thursday. On that weekend I was in Rome for Italia’s Got Talent, but we were very controlled. I moved to train and have always remained in albergo. At dinner, I didn’t see anyone outside the production ”.
So the chapter on controversy related to the mother, who accompanied to carry out the swab despite being positive. “After so many bad things, anyone would have pulled back. I instead decided that I will continue to talk on social networks as and as much as I like ”, is Federica’s promise.
Then an update on the mother: “He’s better, we are waiting for the result of the swab. I think it’s good, but beyond that I’m sorry for how bad she was for this media fuss. She felt guilty, poor”.
OMNISPORT | 24-10-2020 10:42
