Rowers contribute new medals to national team of Belarus at II European Games

27 июня 2019

Today, the national rowing team of Belarus on pleased the fans with new awards. We have a gold and two silver medals .

In the afternoon session five sets of awards were played out. All races were at short distances. Belarusians acted in every discipline. By the way, President Alexander Lukashenko arrived to support our team.

The first to start today was Olga Khudenko in K1, 500m. Olga loves this distance. Two years ago she became a world champion. Today, at the II European Games, she is again the first. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko greeted Olga Khudenko with a gold medal.

Olga Klimova and Nadezhda Makarchenko entered C2, 500 meters distance. Our young tandem finished the second.

Well, then there was the race, which everyone was waiting for. Our women's K4. Those same girls who took the bronze of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Olga Khudenko, Marina Litvinchuk, Nadezhda Popok, Margarita Makhneva. They have the second place! Dmitry Tretyakov showed the third result in K1 200m.

Then Artem Kozyr started the race. The Belarusian is a three-time world champion and today he finished the first in C1, 200m.

At five hundred meters, Elena Nozdreva, showed good rowing in a single canoe and was the first to cross the finish line. And less than 10 minutes ago, the female K2, 200 m race ended. Olga Khudenko and Marina Litvinchuk took the bronze.

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