Wnba: Petrucci, 'Well done Cecilia, you have arrived where no Italian has ever arrived'
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FIP president Gianni Petrucci sent his congratulations to Cecilia Zandalasini for winning the 2026 Wnba title with the Golden State Valkyries, defining her as an example for young people.
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Cecilia Zandalasini won the WNBA title with the Golden State Valkyries.
"No one can boast two titles in an American professional championship. You have arrived where no Italian had ever arrived and this Wnba title with the Golden State Valkyries saw you as the protagonist in the team strategies. Cecilia, heartfelt congratulations", is the message that the president of the FIP, Gianni Petrucci, sent to Cecilia Zandalasini for the victory of the 2026 Wnba title with the Golden State Valkyries.
"It is a title that repays the many sacrifices made and rewards not only your undisputed abilities, but also the passion, the stubbornness, the desire to play and win that you have always had, wherever you have played and at any age, starting with the national teams. Yours is a career worth telling, to be pointed out for example to the many young girls who play mini-basketball and basketball. We are waiting for you to celebrate together.
Well done!", concludes Petrucci.
Open Questions
- What will Cecilia Zandalasini's next sporting commitments be?
