The Preston-born athlete, who was fourth in this year’s Commonwealth Games, cleared 4.75m on her third attempt to secure third spot. It was a one-two for Greece as Ekaterini Stefanidi took gold with 4.85m and Nikoleta Kiriakopoulou won silver with 4.80m. “I’ve had so many fourth and fifth placings and…
Greece’s athletes set new records at the Women’s Pole Vault final at the European Athletics Championship which took place in Berlin on Thursday. This was the first time that two Greek athletes got first and second place in the same sport in championship history. Katerina Stefanidi and Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou took home…
On August 9, the qualifying rounds of the men’s pole vault took place at the 2018 European Championships at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Mondo Duplantis was able to clear 5.61 meters, which was enough to advance him to the final, which will take place on Sunday, August 12, which is…
Berlin: World record holder Renaud Lavillenie advanced smoothly to the final of the pole vault at the European championships on Friday, needing just two successful attempt to progress. The Frenchman is a three-time European outdoor champion, but no marked in Amsterdam two years ago, something for which he is keen…
