The Swedish jumper Thobias Montler and the Greek Miltiadis Tentogloucurrent world and European indoor champions, began their career at the indoor continental championships in Istanbul (Turkey) dominating the longitude and agree as the top favorite for gold until the final, where they will be joined by Spaniard Jaime Guerra.
Montler, who has been in Tentoglou’s shadow for several years, with various runner-ups in the world and in Europe, rose to 8.14 meters in his third jump to reach the final as the first in the qualifying round.
tentoglouwith the best indoor track mark of 8.55 meters, at the last World Cup in Belgrade, his contest began with a jump of 7.91 followed by another 8.03a record also equaled by Gabriel Bitan, a four-time Romanian national champion.
The Barcelonan jamie guerra23 years old and current Spanish long-distance champion in indoor track, He had a good tournament in his international debut with the full Spanish team.
The Cornellá Athletic jumper, trained by María Durán, started with a null, continued with 7.76 and ended with a 7.99 which allowed him to access the final with the fourth best score.
21-year-old Iker Arotzena from Gipuzkoa jumped 7.35 on his first attempt, 7.57 on the second and closed with 7.36, having been eliminated by failing to make the first eight. He finished eleventh.
Source: La Verdad
I’m Jason Root, a professional writer working with Today Times Live, the premier news website. I specialize in sports writing, covering the biggest stories in the world of athletics. With an eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, I provide engaging and informative articles that capture the key elements of any event or issue. My work has been featured on numerous respected websites and publications around the world.
