In Reno, Nevada, she will Katerina Stefanidis her second race for this season, in the early hours of Saturday (13/1). The Rio Olympian will participate in the “Pole Vault Summit”, aiming to go higher than the pole vault of 4.57m. who made her Florida debut. This time she will compete with her own poles (in Florida she had used borrowed ones).
In the same event will be the holder of the Olympic title, Kate Moon, as well as the runner-up in the 2016 event, Sandy Morris. The two Americans will debut this season, unlike Annika Newell, who, like Stefanidis, competed in Florida and also jumped 4.57 meters.
In the meantime, there will be several Greek participations in the meeting that will take place on Saturday (13/1) in Sofia. At 60 m. Dimitra Tsoukala and Vassilis Papamargaritis will make their second appearance, after the meeting in Poussa, while Panagiotis Trivyzas and Thodoris Vrontinos will participate in the same competition in the men and Zoe Tragoustis in the women. K20 champion Petros Papagiannis starts his matches this year. The young man will participate both in the 200m. as well as at 400m. At 800m. Giorgos Matzaridis has been announced to take part.
In addition, pole vault champion Ariadni Adamopoulou will participate in a match of the Perche Elite Tour series in Devoluis, France, on Saturday.
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