Cairoli & Fontanesi receive Golden Collars

Today MXGP’s pair of Italian stars, the eight-time FIM Motocross World Champion and three-time FIM Women’s Motocross World Champion Antonio Cairoli and Kiara Fontanesi were celebrated and awarded with CONI Golden Collars on LIVE television.

The duo, along with eighteen other top Italian athletes from an array of different sporting divisions, were congratulated personally for their outstanding achievements by the Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

The celebrations that, as of today, have been recorded in the Italian Olympic committee’s (CONI) hall of fame were broadcasted live on popular Italian channels RAI2 and RAISport1.

Author:

Nikki Scott