A couple of months ago, Jenni Rivett (@jennirivett), physical trainer of Princess Diana, whose tragic death turns 22 today, and other celebrities such as Liz Hurley, Imran Kahn or Sarah Ferguson during the 90s, He auctioned the iconic sweatshirt - a gift from his great friend Richard Branson - with which his pupil went to the Chelsea Harbor Club to train.
An unknown identity bidder paid about 48,000 euros, an amount that will go to the schooling of a Malawian girl, for a pledge that Lady Di gave Rivett shortly before her tragic death and that, as she told herself, she used day after day for photographers to stop chasing her for a new style. "If they see that I always carry the same thing, they will get tired and stop harassing me," he must have thought. He was wrong.
The sport was, as Rivett has revealed, the princess's salvation chart after her divorce from Prince Charles, a balm that not only kept her physically fit but helped her heal her emotional wounds.
In addition to the strength sessions at Rivett's orders and the aerobics classes he used to attend with his sister-in-law, 'Fergie', the princess (who already stood out in swimming during her school time) found another valve in the pool escape to release the pressure of the corseted life in the palace.
Too high to devote himself to ballet (measuring about 1.80 m), his other great passion was tennis. Regular spectator of the Wimbledon Tournament, Diana used to play at the Vanderbilt Raquet Club in London, the scene of her legendary doubles match with German tennis player Steffi Graf in June 1988.
Lady Di was also a fast runner, as she demonstrated several times during the races for moms that were organized in the school of her children, in which she used to impose herself with authority.
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