Kristjen Ceh, photograph by World Athletics
I’ve to confess, I like the European Athletics Throwing Cup. Nice discus throwers get an opportunity to compete within the early spring, as they construct to an enormous season. Particular because of EME Information for protecting this thrilling occasion. Why cannot now we have one thing like this in the USA?
Ceh beats Stahl in rain
LEIRIA (POR, Mar 12): Slovenian European U23 file holder Kristjan Ceh ended Olympic champion Daniel Stahl’s 18 competitors win streak on the European Throwing Cup in Leiria with a throw of 66.11m in tough wet circumstances to surpass Stahl’s third-round mark of 65.95m. One other Olympic medalist Simon Pettersson was third with 63.80m. House favourite Auriol Dongmo continued her good kind with a world out of doors lead of 19.68m to win the shot put from Jessica Schilder from the Netherlands (18.89m, an out of doors nationwide file) and Fanny Roos (18.64m), Hungary’s Bence Halasz threw 76.69m within the hammer to defeat Spain’s Javier Cienfuegos (75.59m) and Latvia’s Lina Muze received the javelin with 58.12m. However the higher end result within the U23 class as nonetheless U20 Serbian expertise Adriana Vilagos (18) achieved 60.72. Martynas Alekna, the son of the legendary Virgilijus, received the U23 discus with 58.09 for Lithuania. Ukrainian Mykhaylo Kokhan was the most effective within the U23 hammer 74.59, in U23 girls shot put win for Turkey´s Pinar Akyol (18) 16.30.