Rome, 13 Feb (LaPresse) – ‘In relation to the article published today in the newspaper Fatto Quotidiano concerning espionage allegedly commissioned against him and his collaborators, Marcell Jacobs does not comment, but pending further details and verifications he has mandated his lawyer to assess the legal profiles, as a possible injured party’. This was announced by the staff of Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs. According to the newspaper, Giacomo Tortu, Filippo Tortu's brother, allegedly approached the security and investigation company Equalize, which is the subject of a judicial investigation for unlawful access to institutional databases, to obtain information on suspected doping use by Jacobs.

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