Katie Nageotte won gold in the pole vault

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the American katie nageottegold in Tokyo 2020was declared this Sunday by the pole vault champion at Eugene World Championships in Athletics (Oregon, USA).

nageotte He won the victory ahead of his compatriot Sandi Morris, who took silver, and the Australian nina kennedyto take copper.

Nageotte went 4.85 meters on his first attempt and Morris did the same but on his second jump. The two Americans failed at 4.90.

Nageotte and Morris They now share the best record of the year with 4.85.

Eugene’s result was especially bitter for Morriswhich adds new silver to his collection of second place since he was runner-up in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 and also in World Cups in London 2017 and Doha 2019.

Morris came to this World Championships with the best score of the year (4.82) but could not confirm his favoritism.

For its part, kennedy he scored bronze with 4.80 on his first attempt.

The Russian Anzhelika Sidorovachampion of World Cups in Doha In 2019, he was not in Eugene due to sanctions for the invasion of Ukraine.

Source: La Verdad

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