Saladukha claims triple jump gold at European Athletics Indoor Championships

Saladukha claims triple jump gold at European Athletics Indoor Championships

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Olha Saladukha won the triple jump golden medal with an effort of 14.88m at the 32nd European Athletics Indoor Championships in Goteborg

KYIV, March 4 /UKRINFORM/. The 29-year-old London Olympiad bronze holder, world champion and double European outdoor champion, Olha Saladukha of Ukraine, won the triple jump golden medal with an effort of 14.88m at the 32nd European Athletics Indoor Championships in Goteborg, according to Sport.ua.

The Ukrainian athlete in her his first effort achieved the result (14 meters 88 centimeters), which any of her opponents was unable able to approach to. Thus, Saladukha updated the Ukrainian national indoor record, and also showed the best result of the season in Europe.

The silver medal went to Russian Irina Gumenyuk (14.30m), Italian Simona La Mantia took the third with 14.26m.

 

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