Diego Lenzi | il PUGILE che ha riportato l’ITALIA alle OLIMPIADI

DIEGO LENZI…🥊 From Rookie to Italian Boxing Champion in 3 Years ​⁠@diegolenzii, born in 2001 in the province of Bologna, is the protagonist of the fourth episode of Generazione Sprecata, the podcast that explores the challenges and dreams of our generation. Since childhood, Diego has loved sports, competition, and, above all, the unique feeling of victory. At 17, he discovered boxing, and from that moment on, his life changed radically. In the ring, he discovered not just a sport, but a true mission: to become a professional athlete and live off his greatest passion. After a break between the ages of 19 and 21, his sporting career took off. In just three years of boxing, Diego Lenzi has achieved extraordinary goals: overall Italian champion and qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympics. In this episode, we'll talk with Diego about: • How to become a boxing champion in such a short time; • The emotions and challenges of stepping into the ring; • What it means to come within a whisker of an Olympic medal and how to overcome a sporting disappointment; • His vision of the future, both personally and for our generation of young athletes and dreamers. An intense interview, exploring sport, sacrifice, and the desire for revenge, that reveals what it really takes to excel in sport and in life. The book I gave to Francesco: https://amzn.to/3SL6SSO IG Daniele:   / danielebelcastro_   IG Wasted Generation:   / generazione_sprecata   #DiegoLenzi #Boxing #ItalianBoxing #ItalianChampion #ParisOlympics2024 #WastedGeneration #YoungAthletes #ProfessionalAthlete #Victory #Sacrifice #SportsMotivation #Resilience #MotivationalPodcast #SportsInterview #WeAreNotAWastedGeneration #WinningMentality #wearenotawastedgeneration CHAPTERS: 0:00 Who is Diego Lenzi 4:00 Why did you start boxing? 6:15 The first defeat at the Italian Under-18 Championships 9:00 The motivation behind all the sacrifices 12:25 Returning to boxing after a 2-year break 15:00 Becoming Italian champion 19:03 What do you feel when you hit your opponent? 21:10 The army sports group 25:00 Qualifying for the Olympics 27:10 Climbing the mountain 31:20 The 2024 Paris Olympics 39:20 Becoming a professional boxer 45:00 Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson 49:10 What are your values? 54:50 The importance of working on social media 57:05 If I had the chance, I'd start a family right now 1:07:20 The importance of Diego's father in achieving his success 1:11:15 The book I gave to Diego