Shortly before the 200-meter race that would crown him Olympic champion at the 1980 Moscow Games, Pietro Mennea reflects on his career up to that point: his beginnings with AVIS Barletta, his first national competitions, the tough training sessions in Formia, the triumphs and defeats, the 200-meter world record, and his love for Manuela.

Michele Riondino
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Luca Barbareschi
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Elena Radonicich
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Gianmarco Tognazzi
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Jerry Mastrodomenico
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Nicola Rignanese
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Ignazio De Ruvo
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Alice Bellagamba
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Emanuele Montagna
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Fabrizio Traversa
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