Success for Mo Katir in the Florence Diamond League

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Mo Katir opened the outdoor season with a prestigious victory at Diamond League of the Golden Gala Pietro Menea de Florence. The Murcian won a 5,000m Olympic level with a score of 12’52”09close to his national record of 12’50”79 set on this same track in Ridolfi two years ago.

An achievement all the more worthwhile as it was the fastest 5,000m in history with 13 athletes under 13 minutes and for being ahead of the world record holder Joshua Cheptegeiof Olympic champions Selemon Barega or the double indoor world champion Yomif Kejelcha. Another Spaniard in contention in this test, Thierry Ndikumwenayoalso got under 13 minutes with 12’59”03, being the last of the squad of athletes to do so.

The Golden Gala Pietro Menea moved its usual venue from Rome to Florence and put together one of the best start lists in history in a 5,000 meter test at the Ridolfi Stadium and in Spanish. Mo Katir He took the occasion to claim himself as one of the best middle-distance runners in the world -best world brand of the year- and send a serious warning before the World Cup in Budapest that will be held from August 19 to 27 of this year.

The king of speed in Florence is the world champion in Oregon 2022, Fred Kerleywith the 9”94. The American, who also competed with a good performance in the 400 meters distance, has a good resistance to speed and is the one who was able to hold the top speed for the longest time, ahead of the world leader of the year Ferdinand Omanya, who second with 10”05.

also shining on 400 billboards the dutch Femke Bowlwho dominated the exam without problems in a good time of 42”43, world’s best score of the year. Within 200mthe great speed pearl of North America, errion knightondefeated with authority with 19.89 seconds.

Within triple jump masculine, the Cuban Andy Diaz debuted his new status as Italian with a national record of 17.75 meters, is enough to ensure success. The double world champion 110 fence, Great Hollowaybounced back from last week’s defeat in Rabat and won with the 13”04. Swiss Jason Joseph also shined, second, with a new national record of 13”10.

Source: La Verdad

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