Not only Jannik Sinner on the throne of Wimbledon, a dream weekend for Italy who also triumphed in cycling

The tricolor waved high in a weekend that will remain memorable For Italian sport. Between tennis And female cycling and malethree blue athletes wrote the story by bringing Italy back to the center of the international scene.

Sinner in legend: first Italian in Wimbledon

We start backwards starting from last night when Jannik Sinner entered the legend of world tennis by becoming The first Italian ever to win the Wimbledon tournament In 138 editions. After the disappointment of Roland Garros, the South Tyrolean has passed Carlos Alcaraz In a final fought in four sets, redeeming the Parisian defeat.

With this success, Sinner conquers the fourth slam of his career, the second only in this 2025, and consolidates his First place in the ATP rankingputting an end to the dominion of the Spaniard in their latest meetings. Now the detachment between the two is 3,430 points, despite the stop for disqualification.

Elisa Longo Borghini: Pink brace at the Women Giro

It was no less Elisa Longo Borghini that has conquered For the second time consecutive The Giro d’Italia Womenthe prestigious women’s stages running in our country. Unlike edition 2024, in which he had worn the pink jersey From the first day, this year he made an epic overtaking in the penultimate stage, recovering the 16 seconds of disadvantage that Marlen Reusser had from Switzerland.

And he did it with a company: one Escape from afar Hill on Monte Nerone, perhaps underestimated by the opponents, which allowed her to earn more than half a minute and also to grasp the second stage. The Piedmontese cyclist of Ornavasso, now in force at the UAE Team ADQhas signed another company that confirms its status of champion.

A talent that the whole world envies us. The official victory of the Giro arrived for her in the last stage which ended in the Dino and Enzo Ferrari motorho in Imola yesterday afternoon when she simply had to manage the accumulated advantage.

Jonathan Milan: Italy returns to win the tour

To complete the tricolor trio he thought about it on Saturday Jonathan Milanwhich has conquered theeighth stage of the Tour de France with a manual sprint. This is not any victory, but a success that we have chased for a long time. It is in fact The first Italian victory on the tour after six years and 113 stages of fastingfrom the historic feat of Vincenzo Nibali in 2019.

With this success, Milan is also the green jersey resumedsymbol of the primacy of the Sprinter points classification, and has turned on our hopes that can bring it until the arrival of Paris. In short, a weekend like this, with Three successes so prestigiousit hadn’t been seen for some time. All that remains is to hope that it is only the beginning.