He is the only Italian wheelchair tennis athlete who participated in the Paralympics just concluded in Paris. Luca Arca, 31 years old from Bono , wheelchair athlete registered with the Tennis club Terranova of Olbia, was received by the mayor of his town, Michele Solinas.
The athlete wanted to pay homage to the municipal administration of Bono with a thought in memory of an event that gave him great emotions. He was able to transmit those feelings also to the public that loudly cheered his name, the respect and friendship that binds him to his friendly opponent, and then the emotion of the Olympic village together with thousands of athletes from all over the world.
"For us, beyond the beautiful images , there remains the life lesson that Luca gave us ", said the mayor of Bono "Luca teaches us that nothing is stronger than willpower, that with sacrifice and hard work you can reach unimaginable goals such as becoming one of the best players in the world. Today it is already time to think about tomorrow," added the mayor, " Los Angeles 2028 is just around the corner, continue chasing your dreams, we will be there cheering for you ". Currently number 36 in the world, among his goals is to climb the ranking.
