The finalists on the podium at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest today, Wednesday:
• Women’s 400m – World Champion 1. Marieldi Paulino (Dominican Republic) 48.76 seconds, 2. Natalia Kazmarek (Poland) 49.57, 3. Sada Williams (Barbados) 49.60
Rabai Vani was eliminated in the preliminary round.
• Women’s pole vault – World Champion 1. Nina Kennedy (Australia) and Katie Moon (USA) 4.90m, 3. Wilma Murtaugh (Finland) 4.80m
Kleckner Hanga was eliminated in the playoffs.
• 400 meters hurdles for men – World Champion 1. Karsten Warholm (Norway) 46.89 seconds, 2. Kieron McMaster (British Virgin Islands) 47.34, 3. Ray Benjamin (USA) 47.56
Árpád Bánóczy was eliminated in the preliminary round.
• 1500m men – World Champion 1. Josh Kerr (Great Britain) 3:29.38p, 2. Jakob Ingebrigtsen (Norway) 3:29.65, 3. Narvi Gilgi Nordas (Norway) 3:29.68
István Szögi was eliminated in the preliminary round.
The big surprise was on Wednesday 1500 meters men Provided, which Norwegian Just like last year, Jakob Ingebrigtsen missed out on gold again. The clear favorite in the competition was Ingebrigtsen, just like last year in Eugene, where he was defeated by Britain’s Jake Whiteman in the heat, but the latter was unable to come to Budapest, having been plagued by injuries for several months. However, in this field, the British won the Olympic bronze medal Josh Kerr personally who took Whitman’s place.
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Luka Kozak’s left hand appears to have been swollen after being bitten by a bug on Monday, but as the Hungarian European silver medalist said: “I survived, this must be my biggest injury that I went to the ambulance for.”
Luke Cusack He finished fourth in his semi-final race and did not reach the final of the 100-meter hurdles Wednesday night.
Luca has enjoyed his performance at the World Championships in Budapest well, and although he didn’t make it to the final of the 100 hurdles, he is certainly in for the most important competition of his life. As he said It will give you a great boost in the coming period – And the culmination of it will be the Paris Olympics.
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After race day on Wednesday Medal table top 5He is (Gold, Silver, Bronze, All Medals):
United States 7 4 3 14
Great Britain 2 1 1 4
Spanish. 2 – – 2
Ethiopia 1 3 2 6
Kenya 1 1 1 3
(Editor’s note: the current 1-1 bronze medalists Hungary and Romania are the leaders in the standings…)
Compiled by Peter Korjatko
(Source: MTI)
