Miltos Tedoglou will make his first hotly contested race of the summer season at the Diamond League in Paris on Friday. In the French capital, he will face the Cuban Michael Masso. who this year has a performance of 8.36 and is the only one who has gone further this year than the “golden” Olympic champion of Tokyo, who has 8.26.
The American William Williams (with 8.23 ​​this year’s record), the Indian Sreesankar (8.18 this year), the Swiss Simon Ehammer (8.12 this year) and the Uruguayan Emiliano Lhasa (8.01 this year) will also be in this race. .
Katerina Stefanidis is preparing for her third Diamond League this year after those in Doha and Florence. The “silver” European pole vault champion will, once again, face the world’s best. Namely, in the French capital she will face Katie Moon, who has surpassed 4.81 this year, Tina Suttey (4.76 this year), and Sandy Morris (4.71 this year).
Elina Jengo in the javelin will make her first strong test of the summer season. The European champion has a throw of 63.65 this year since the European Throwing Cup last March, while in “Papaflessia” she had a throw of 58.24. In Paris, she will face this year’s world number one, Norway’s Sigrid Borge, who has 66.50, Japan’s Haruka Kitaguchi with 61.57 this year and Australia’s Mackenzie Little with 64.10 this year.
The Diamond League of Paris will be broadcast live by ERT3 at 22.00.
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