Marcell Jacobs took the radical decision to dump his coach, up sticks and move from Italy to the United States in his bid to arrive in Paris this summer ready to defend his
“There’s been a lot of change from last year,” Jacobs said with no little understatement ahead of competing in this weekend’s World Athletics Relays in Nassau. “I know it’s not easy, I’ll do my best to arrive there to win the gold medal again in the 100m and the 4x100m for sure.Breaking: Italy's Lamont Jacobs wins Olympics 100m men's final, Nigeria's Adegoke limps off injured“The first month was a little bit difficult because during my training in Italy, I would have an hour or an hour-and-a-half to warm-up, now after 30 minutes you have to go, go, go, go.Life in the United States was “very quiet”, Jacobs added.
Jacobs enjoyed an opening run-out in his home town of Jacksonville last weekend, coming in second over 100m to Bromell, the two-time world bronze medallist.
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