Overview
- Fidal president Stefano Mei announced the decision, saying Jacobs has regained motivation and can target the European Championships in Birmingham in 2026 and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
- Jacobs confirmed the move as a new start and has ended his collaboration with American coach Rana Reider.
- Mei said he and Jacobs worked privately over the Christmas period to create the conditions for a new training plan.
- Mei indicated Jacobs will remain in the United States until April, with Camossi expected to join him briefly for roughly a week.
- The Italian training base is still to be finalized, with Rome under consideration, and Camossi will continue to serve as the federation’s jumps coordinator.