Prize-winners of European Athletics Championship commended in Ministry of Sport and Tourism

16 августа 2018

This result is excellent, but the main goal is a medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. This was announced by the European champion in marathon Olga Mazurenok. Today, the Ministry of Sport and Tourism honored the prize-winners of the continental forum on track and field athletics, which ended in Berlin.

At the European Championship our athletes won 7 awards. The gold medals were taken by Elvira Herman in 100m hurdles and Olga Mazurenok in the marathon. Silver was taken by Maxim Nedosekov in high jump. Bronze winners were Dmitry Dyubin in walking for 50 km, as well as Alena Dubitskaya in shot put and Vitaly Zhuk in decathlon.

Belarus took the 7th place in the medal standings of the European Athletics Championship