After winning the double gold at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, Marcell Jacobs and his staff would have been the target of an espionage attempt. It emerges from the information from the Carabinieri of the Varese investigative unit in the documents of the investigation of the DDA and the PNA into the Milanese center of illicit dossiers. «Forensic analyses» of the Lorenzo Di Iulio and Gabriele Pegoraro devices, seized as part of an investigation by the Turin prosecutor’s office, «also made it possible to ascertain their involvement» on their part «in the requested dossier and in illicit wiretaps» responsible for the Italian athlete, the coach, the manager and the nutritionist commissioned by «Carmine Gallo and in turn requested by a Paduan lawyer». «The lawyer answered me. Tell Gabriele to proceed today or tomorrow, he will get me a 50% advance”, wrote Gallo to Pegoraro on 21 September.
Among the documents found in the offices in via Pattari in Milan, headquarters of Equalize, the company at the center of the investigation into the alleged illicit dossier, “there are numerous documents relating to Paolo Simeone, an Italian contractor but also confidential documents of Eni spa”, yes reads in an information of almost 3900 pages attached to the investigation documents of the Milan DDA. The information acquired is transformed into dossiers, «sold/transferred by the group to interested companies but also to entrepreneurs and politicians at significant prices, even of several thousand euros (15,000 euros is the rate for the most complete investigations on a subject)». These activities «allow us to carry out a dossier on political rivals at every level, allowing us to “put anyone in difficulty” with the “clockwork” leakage of information».
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**Interview with Sports Analyst, Dr. Laura Moretti, on the Espionage Attempt Against Marcell Jacobs’ Team**
**Editor**: Thank you for joining us, Dr. Moretti. We’ve received shocking news regarding Marcell Jacobs and his team; can you summarize what happened?
**Dr. Moretti**: Certainly. After his historic double gold win at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, Marcell Jacobs and his staff were reportedly targeted in a serious espionage attempt. This information has been uncovered through investigations by the Carabinieri, revealing illicit activities surrounding the collection of confidential information about the athlete and his circle, including his coach, manager, and nutritionist.
**Editor**: How exactly did this espionage attempt come to light?
**Dr. Moretti**: The investigation involved forensic analyses of devices seized from individuals connected to the case. These analyses pinpointed their roles in creating illicit dossiers and conducting wiretaps aimed at Jacobs and his team. Interestingly, communications between individuals involved indicate an organized attempt to gather sensitive information, highlighting the serious nature of the situation.
**Editor**: What impact could this have on Jacobs’ career and reputation?
**Dr. Moretti**: The implications could be significant. While Jacobs’ integrity as an athlete remains intact, this attempt highlights the vulnerabilities that high-profile athletes face. However, it also raises questions about the broader issue of athlete privacy and protection in a competitive sports environment. His team will need to address this publicly and reassure fans and sponsors about maintaining his focus and integrity in the sport.
**Editor**: What actions do you think should be taken following these revelations?
**Dr. Moretti**: First and foremost, it’s crucial for law enforcement to follow through with the investigation and hold those responsible accountable. Additionally, sports organizations might need to implement stronger security measures for athletes to prevent such incidents. Lastly, Jacobs should have access to legal and psychological support to help him navigate this troubling situation as he continues his career.
**Editor**: Thank you, Dr. Moretti. Your insights are invaluable during this unsettling revelation in the world of athletics.
**Dr. Moretti**: Thank you for having me. It’s an important topic that needs attention from both media and authorities.
