Two medals for Italy on the fourth day of the European Championship in Rome. Sarah Fantini Gold in hammer throw. Philip Torto Silver medal in the 200 meters with a time significantly higher than that set in the semifinals (20’41 vs. 20’14). Luca Cito He finished the 400 meters final in fifth place after fighting for the podium for three-quarters of the race. Osama Al-Zaghlami ventures into the 3,000-meter steeplechase but finishes eighth. The athletes Bruni and Molinarulo were far from the podium. Italy is first in the medal table with 17 podium finishes (8 gold, 6 silver, 3 bronze). State president Sergio Mattarella He’ll be on the field Tuesday: it’s night Gianmarco Tamperi In the high jump final.
Sarah Fantini: “Unforgettable”
“It was an amazing race that I will never forget. I can’t even believe it now.” And so Sarah Fantini, the new European hammer champion, walked to the Rai microphones. “It was a progressive race, something we work hard for and it shows – he continues – that others were a great motivation. Being European champion has a huge impact. I am very happy.”
Sarah Fantini, gold medalist in the hammer at the European Athletics Championships in Rome
By Mattia Chiusano
Torto: “A lot of bitterness”
Filippo Torto is very disappointed: “I didn’t have a good race, I cut back after about 50 meters and if I can’t go well then I struggle. I’m very disappointed, it was within my reach, the win was there and I had to accept it but I didn’t I succeed, is there really so much bitterness, it’s another goal but now I need a few moments to process what happened.
Filippo Torto silver in the 200 meters
Partial disappointment for Filippo Torto, who lost in the 200 meters to Swiss Mumenthaler (20:28). The Italian finished at 20″41. In the semi-finals he scored 20″14. Bronze for the other Swiss real. Fausto Desallo V. Torto: “I cramped after 50 meters and suffered after that. I was in danger of falling because of fatigue. Big disappointment, victory was within my reach, really great bitterness. Now I need a few moments to digest what I did. I will try to make up for it in the relay.”
Sarah Fantini gold in hammer throw
Eighth gold medal for Italy: Sarah Fantini is the European champion in the hammer throw with an impressive shoulder throw of 74.18 (on the fourth throw). The silver went to world record holder Wlodarczyk (Poland) with 72.92, and the bronze went to Luga, France.
In the men’s 3000 steeplechase, Osama Al-Zaghlami ventured out at the start and then finished eighth
France’s double in the 3000 meters steeplechase: Millet beats Badrani and German Berndorf comes third. A gamble for Italian Oussama Al-Zaghlami, who launches an attack on the first lap and is caught again on the last: exhausted, he takes eighth place. The other blue boho is in 14th place.
Women’s auction, Swiss Moser wins
The women’s pole vault was an upset: Angelika Moser (Switzerland) missed her first two jumps of the evening at 4.43, then produced an impressive run and climbed to 4.78. The Greek Stefanidi comes in second place with a score of 4.73, which is the same measurement with more errors for Coudry (Gbr).
400 women, Polish win with Kaczmarek
Great performance by Natalia Kaczmarek, gold in the 400 meters with the best time in the world (48:98). The silver goes to Ireland’s Adeleke, and the bronze goes to the Netherlands with Klavier.
Martello women’s Sarah Fantini scores 72.30 and takes the lead
Great throw by Sarah Fantini in the hammer: 72.30 on the second shot.
400 men, Luca Cito V
Luca Cito finished the 400m final in fifth place: 45″04, with a clear landing on the last straight. The gold goes to Belgian Alexander Daum, holder of the championship number (44″15). Silver for Charles Dobson (44″ 38″) and bronze for Dutchman Lemarvin Bonifacia (44″ 88). Seto: “My legs are torn. I passed 200 meters very quickly. I tried to follow Doom: and running with that chant gives you an amazing boost. Fifth place in the first final is an exaggeration. “I am very satisfied.”
Women’s auction, Italians without medals: Molinarulo and Bruni eliminated, finished sixth and seventh
Bruni (three fouls at 4.68) and Molinarulo (two fouls at 4.68 and a failed third attempt at 4.73) were out.
200 women, Cadari and Siragusa outside
Dalia Kedari is out: Sardinia is fourth in the semifinals with 22″ 98. Irene Siragusa is sixth in her series with 23″ 17.
Women’s auction, Molinarulo rises to 4.58, Bruni saves himself on the third attempt
Elisa Molinarulo jumps 4.58 in the first test, Bruni crosses the mark on the third attempt: the Italians are always in the race.
Women’s 200, semi-final with Dalia Kedari and Irene Siragusa
The 200 contestants on their way to the semi-finals: first is Dalia Kedari, and second is Irene Siragusa.
Asta, Bruni scores 4.43 on the first attempt
Roberta Bruni did well at the next altitude: 4.43 on the first attempt. Bruni, from Roma, is the Italian record holder (4.73). Molinarolo also remains without errors.
The women’s pole vault begins
The first final of the evening: Roberta Bruni eighth and Elisa Molinarulo ninth in this year’s European rankings. Britain’s Cowdrey is the favourite, 4.86 this year. Bruni makes a mistake in the opening measurement 4.28. The measurement was made with a margin instead by Elisa Molinarulo. Bruni made a mistake on the second attempt.
Larissa Iabichino: “I can’t wait to get on the right path”
“I can’t wait to start, I’m just waiting, trying to stay in my ‘bubble’ and I expect the pitch to give me the same amount of energy as it did with Mattia. I’m fine, it’ll be a different game.” In many ways from previous years: I am no longer the ‘puppy’, very strong and young athletes have emerged, there may be many surprises and, as always, I worry about them all and at the same time about none of them. “These are words Larissa Iabichino On the eve of his debut at the European Championships long jump qualifier in Rome.
Decathlon with two blues
A decathlon competition is also held: athletes compete in the high jump. Italians Lorenzo Naidone and Dario Dester are competing.
The first final of the women’s auction
The first final of the evening will be the women’s pole vault with Italians Roberta Bruni and Elisa Molinarulo. Start at 8.15pm.
Jacobs: “Ready to go in the 4×100”
“The last two days I thought about rest. Today we will all do some hand exercises with the whole group, and we are ready to get back on the track tomorrow.” Such was the Olympic champion and two-time European champion Marcel Jacobs on the eve of the 4 x 100 relay qualifiers for the European Athletics Championships in Rome. Jacobs will compete in the second half.
Mattarella at the Olimpico on Tuesday, it’s a Tampere evening
Head of State Sergio Mattarella will attend the evening session of the fifth day of the European Championships in Rome: it is the evening of Gianmarco Tamperi’s attack on the high jump gold. Two days you will receive Tampere
The tricolor flag in the Quirinale, ready to be waved at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. “It’s a great honour,” Tampere said. “I shudder at the thought of the president being on the field – I hope I enjoy it. Athletics deserves everyone’s attention.”
Lorenzo Simonelli called up for the 4×100
New European 110 hurdles champion Lorenzo Simonelli has called up to take part in the men’s 4 x 100 relay at the European Championships. “When preparing for the 110m, I never train for the throwing phase, but the 4 x 100m, like the high hurdles, is a discipline where speed is important.”
Evening programme
19:30 – Decathlon, high jump; 20:15 – Pole vault (women), final; 21:05 – 200 meters (women), semi-finals; 21:33 – Hammer throw (women), final; 21:40 – 400 meters (men) final; 21:50 – 400 meters (women) final; 22:00 – 3000 steeplechase (men), final; 22:20 – Decathlon 400 metres; 22:50 – 200 meters (men) final; 19:30 – Decathlon, high jump; 20:15 – Pole vault (women), final; 21:05 – 200 meters (women), semi-finals; 21:33 – Hammer throw (women), final; 21:40 – 400 meters (men) final; 21:50 – 400 meters (women) final; 22:00 – 3000 steeplechase (men), final; 22:20 – Decathlon 400 metres; 22:50 – 200 meters (men) final.
400 hurdles, final for Sebilio and Foloronso
Alessandro Sibilio Wins a spot in the 400 hurdles final. The 25-year-old Neapolitan finished the race in a time of 48.07 seconds, dominating the final meters for the second time in his career, just 14 hundredths of a second off his personal best and best result in the semi-final. Norwegian champion Carsten Warholm He walks in 48.75. He also reached the final in the 400 hurdles Ayomide Folorunso With 54.52 for a clear improvement on the seasonal record despite touching the last hurdle: she finished third but was upgraded with the best recovery time and fourth overall time of the tour led by Dutchman Femke Boll (54.16).
Aris, Riva and Maslak in the 1500 final
Pietro Aris, Federico Riva and Osama Maslak qualified for the final of the 1500 meters race scheduled for Wednesday. Aris finished second in his heat with a time of 3:44.09 behind Britain’s Neil Gourley (3:44.05). Riva also took second place with a time of 3:37.75, behind Olympic and European champion Jacob Ingebrigtsen with a time of 3:37.65, while Maslak reached the final in fourth place with a time of 3:38.41.
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