Thobias Nilsson Montlers previous personal best was the 8.10 outdoors and 8,08 indoors.
And besides 8.17 the-hope jumped Malmö AI-jumper also 8,13 in the third round.
A great contest. 8.17 the – world CUP-qualifier outdoor fixed I will be there, ” says Nilsson Montler as the was close to a medal already at the european CHAMPIONSHIPS outdoors in Berlin last summer.
His longest jump in the final was disputed and was measured for everything from 8,02 to 8,19. The placement ranged from silverplats to fifth place. It was finally after protests and nattdiskussioner 8.10 and a fourth place. The shorts had scraped in the sand according to organizers.
” I will never race in shorts in length. It becomes the bodysuit in the future.
Längdhoppstävlingen in Glasgow, where Nilsson Montler competed in the bodysuit, was a fight between the swede and the 20-year-old Greek Miltiádis Tentóglou, who before the race had a personal best of 8.23.
hoppomgångarna hit Tentóglou with 8,16 – an inch shorter than Nilsson Montler. And in the fifth came so hope that is the longest in Europe for many years: 8,38.
Gold to Tentóglou, and the silver for Nilsson Montler.
” It feels absolutely incredible. I am excited for the 8.17 the and for the silver – a little bit of revenge from Berlin, says Montler Nilsson to SVT.