One gold and one bronze for Cyprus in European under-18 hammer throw

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Cypriot athlete Valentina Savva won the gold medal in the hammer throw with a shot at 70.28m at the European Under-18 Championships held in Jerusalem.

According to the Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus (KOEAS), Emilia Kolokotroni also won a place on the winners’ podium, clinching the bronze medal with a throw at 65.35m.

“Congratulations, for your tremendous success,” said KOEAS in a post on its social media accounts.

Meanwhile, the qualification for the high jump final was decided at 2.06m, which was passed by Giorgos Yiazos and Michalis Christofi (personal best), who will chase a medal on Thursday, July 7.

Source: Cyprus News Agency

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