On June 6th 2024, during the third edition of “GenerAZIONE2026 – Sport Powered by Youth and Education”, an event currently taking place between Treviso and Verona (6-8 June) and promoted by the FICTS – Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télevision Sportifs and which involved the Treviso – Belluno Chamber of Commerce and the Verona Chamber of Commerce, Andrea Dovizioso was awarded the important FICTS ‘GUIRLANDE d’HONNEUR’ a lifetime achievement award.
The highly coveted recognition, which includes inclusion in the “FICTS Hall of Fame”, has in the past been awarded, among others, Pelè, Yelena Isinbayeva, Ottavio Missoni, Johan Cruyff, Mohamed Al Fayed, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Marcello Lippi, Sergey Bubka, Yuri Chechi, Alex Zanardi, Dick Fosbury, Mike Tyson, Martin Scorsese, Hugh Hudson, Zhang Yimou, Giuseppe Tornatore, José Carreras, Robert Redford, Leni Riefenstahl, Ennio Morricone, Alberto Sordi, Bud Spencer, Philippe Leroy, Franco Zeffirelli, Hugh Laurie, Lino Banfi e Giacomo Agostini.