dream start with double silver Shine: With second places for the shot-putter David Storl and 3000-Meter female runner Constance the monastery helped to have trumped the German athletes at the indoor Championships in Glasgow on the first competition night.
Storl lacked only twelve centimeters for the second title by 2015. The 28-Year-old from Leipzig, made on Friday evening in the final with 21.54 meters to the podium. The new European champion and successor of his countryman Konrad Bukowiecki, the Pole Michal Haratyk was with the European best performance of the Season from 21,65 meters; Bronze Czech Tomas Stanek won 21,25 meters. For Storl it was already the fourth precious metal in the case of a halls-EM: in 2011 the Sachse in Istanbul, silver, 2015, in Prague, Gold, 2017 in Belgrade Bronze.
Schwanitz and Przybylko in the finals
the monastery helped cheered after the Silbercoup. The 22-Year-old from TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen was 8:34,06 minutes, only for the Briton Laura Muir failed, the defended in 8:30,61 minutes your title. The Bronze won by their team mate Melissa Courtney in 8:38,22 minutes. “It was a tough race. I know how strong Laura is,“ said the monastery helped the trained since the end of 2018, the controversial Oregon project in the United States. Two weeks ago, she had improved in Leipzig your own indoor record of 8:32,47 minutes. Indoor world champion Katharina Johnson-Thompson from great Britain won in the pentathlon her second European title after 2015.
On the first day of the title fight, shot putter Christina Schwanitz, high jump European champion Mateusz Przybylko and staff were fed high jumper Bo Kanda Lita Baehre into the final. A promising international debut in Germany-Jersey celebrated Halle champion Sam Parsons and Amos Bartels Meyer with strong heats, about 3000 meters. In addition to the two German-Americans from the LG Eintracht Frankfurt, Regensburg Florian Orth came to the final. (dpa)
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