Fernandez zlatni na 20 km, a Howe u skoku u dalj

ŠPANJOLSKI atletičar Francisco Fernandez obranio je naslov europskog prvaka u hodanju na 20 kilometara, dok je Talijan Andrew Howe osvojio zlato u skoku u dalj.

Nakon europskog prvenstva u Munchenu, Španjolac je slavio i u Goeteborgu ostvarivši rezultat 1:19.09. Drugi je bio Rus Valeri Borčin (1:20.00), dok je bronca pripala Portugalcu Joao Vieiri (1:20.09).

U skoku u dalj zlatnu medalju je osvojio Talijan Andrew Howe s preskočenih 8.20 metara. Vlasnik najboljeg rezultata ove sezone osvojio je prvo važnije odličje u karijeri, te prvu kontinentalnu krunu za Italiju u skok u dalj. Drugo mjesto osvojio je Britanac Greg Rutherford (8.13), dok je treći bio Ukrajinac Oleksij Lukaševič (8.12).

REZULTATI:

Hodanje na 20 km:

                                                                                                                               
1. Francisco Fernandez (Špa) 1:19:09                                                                                               
2. Valeri Borčin (Rus)       1:20:00                                                                                               
3. Joao Vieira (Por)         1:20:09                                                                                               
4. Viktor Burajev (Rus)      1:20:12                                                                                               
5. Sergej Bakulin (Rus)      1:20:50                                                                                               
6. Matej Toth (Slk)          1:21:39                                                                                               
7. Erik Tysse (Nor)          1:22:13                                                                                               
8. Giorgio Rubino (Ita)      1:22:34...

Skok u dalj:
                                                                                                                               
1. Andrew Howe (Ita)         8.20                                                                                                  

2. Greg Rutherford (VB)      8.13                                                                                                  
3. Aleksey Lukashevich (Ukr) 8.12                                                                                                  
4. Viktor Kuznetsov (Ukr)    7.96                                                                                                  
5. Kafetien Gomis (Fra)      7.93                                                                                                  
6. Nelson Evora (Por)        7.91                                                                                                  
7. Ruslan Gataullin (Rus)    7.91                                                                                                  
8. Louis Tsatoumas (Grč)     7.84                                                                                                  
9. Chris Tomlinson (VB)      7.74                                                                                                  
10. Salim Sdiri (Fra)         7.69                                                                                                  
11. Nathan Morgan (VB)        7.65                                                                                                  
12. Asterios Nousios (Grč)    7.34