Sara Morganti shines in silver, the Tuscan Amazon does the double at the Paris Paralympics

Paris, September 7, 2024 – In equestrianism, historic silver medal for Tuscany Sarah Morganti Paris Paralympics in freestyle. The blue, riding Mariebelle, closed with a score of 81,407.

"I always tell myself that the best result I can aspire to is to improve myself and today with a bronze in the technical test and a silver in the artistic one I think I succeeded", says Morganti; the 48-year-old rider was born and raised in Lucca, but has lived in PisaShe suffers from progressive multiple sclerosis, which she was diagnosed with at the age of 19.

"After the two medals in Tokyo 2020 (bronze, ed.) I am now feeling great emotions. I am happy and I want to enjoy this moment. I have to rejoice for this incredible result - says Morganti - that I want to share, without leaving anyone out, with all those who in any way supported me to achieve it. There are no words and I still don't believe it. I was terribly afraid of taking Mariebelle, because it would have been the first important experience, even if we won the European Championship last year - he concluded - Here in Paris my horse, however, listened to me, she trusted me and she was fantastic".