Sandro Giovannelli is the person behind some of the iconic occasions within the sport, the Assembly Rieti. World data, quick occasions, nice occasions for over 40 years, and one of many true characters within the sport.
Talking with Sandro through the years, it was fascinating to talk to a person who had performed a lot to construct athletics in Italy.
Sandro Giovannelli, photograph courtesy of Rieti Life
RIETI (ITA): The Rieti Metropolis Council accepted the honorary citizenship to legendary Sandro Giovannelli. The award might be formally awarded by the Mayor of Rieti, Antonio Cicchetti, in a public ceremony within the coming weeks. The official declaration for the citizenship: “World-class supervisor in athletics, current at 11 editions of the Olympic Video games, a prestigious profession behind him, first at FIDAL after which on the IAAF the place Primo Nebiolo, president within the Nineteen Eighties, chooses him as fundamental collaborator. Sandro Giovannelli , born in Rieti on 4 December 1936, patron of the ‘Metropolis of Rieti’ Athletics Integration Assembly for 45 years, has allowed his metropolis to be identified and appreciated everywhere in the world, creating an unrepeatable territorial advertising and marketing operation.”