2024 Edition

For over 25 years the Fair Play Menarini International Award has encouraged the great values of sport. A recognition conferred, every year, to champions, people and institutions of the national and international scene who, over the course of their careers, have distinguished themselves as models of virtuous behaviour, both on and off the playing field.

Prize-giving Ceremony

The magical location of the Roman Theatre in Fiesole hosted the highlight of the 28th Fair Play Menarini International Award. Over 1.500 spectators greeted the winners of the 2024 edition, undisputed examples of fairness and sportsmanship in competition and in life.

Giancarlo Antognoni Valeria Speroni Cardi Fabio Cannavaro Michele Cagiano Giorgio Porrà Ciro Ferrara Nicola Ciolini

Giorgio Porrà Giancarlo Antognoni Fabio Cannavaro Ciro Ferrara Omar Schillaci

Beniamino Quintieri Samuel Eto\'o Luca Lotti

Lucia Blini Federico Buffa Marco Belinelli Sara Funaro

Davide Desario Clemente Russo Elisa Di Francisca

Roberto Rigali Silvia Salis Ambra Sabatini Vincenzo Parrinello

Adriano Giordano Gian Paolo Montali Gianfranco Coppola

Gianni Massimo Cuneo Roberto Rigali Riccardo Nigi

Giusy Versace Antonio Marco Appella Francesca Lollobrigida Federica Pellegrini

Alessandro Acton Federico Buffa Cristina Scaletti

Giuseppe Dossena Paola Castellacci Cesare Prandelli Giancarlo Antognoni

Cosimo Guccione Giuseppe Dossena Ennio Troiano

Antonello Biscini Cesare Fiorio Giulia Santini

Fabio Cannavaro Giuseppe Dossena Ciro Ferrara Giancarlo Antognoni

Fabio Cannavaro Giancarlo Antognoni Ciro Ferrara

Cristina Scaletti Valeria Speroni Cardi Federica Pellegrini

Valeria Speroni Cardi Federica Pellegrini Cristina Scaletti

Valeria Speroni Cardi Marco Belinelli Ennio Troiano

Ciro Ferrara Valeria Speroni Cardi Giancarlo Antognoni

Gala dinner

The two-day of the 28th Fair Play Menarini International Award debuted in Florence in the romantic setting of Piazzale Michelangelo.

Ennio Troiano Valeria Speroni Cardi Antonello Biscini

Antonello Biscini Valeria Speroni Cardi Silvia Salis

Antonello Biscini Valeria Speroni Cardi Ennio Troiano

Eugenio Giani Giuseppe Dossena Cristina Scaletti Giancarlo Antognoni

Press conference in Florence

The Special Fiamme Gialle “Study and Sport” Award, a preliminary event of the Fair Play Menarini International Award, saw the celebration of young champions who have achieved excellent results both in sports and in the scholastic field. In Florence Palazzo Guadagni Strozzi Sacrati, seat of the Tuscany Regional Council, hosted the award ceremony and the related press conference.

Alessandro Cosentino Agnese Mori Guido Pellegrini

Valeria Speroni Cardi Cosimo Guccione Eugenio Giani Cristina Scaletti Antonello Biscini

Agnese Mori Guido Pellegrini Alessandro Cosentino

Press conference at CONI

The journey of the 28th Fair Play Menarini International Award officially began at the CONI headquarters’ Hall of Honour, in Rome, with the press conference in which the winners of the 2024 edition were presented. On this occasion the winners of the Fair Play Menarini Award “Young Athletes” category, which aims to enhance the most beautiful gestures of ethics and solidarity made by the new generations of athletes, also received their awards.