Krista Tervo was in trouble in Madrid.
Krista Tervo was in trouble in Madrid. Archive picture. Jenni Gästgivar
Finland’s top -notch throwers Krista Tervo Failed far at Madrid’s International Meeting Madrid 2025 athletic event on Saturday night.
In the competition at Estadio de Valehemosos, Tervo finished sixth with a score of 69.37.
Tervo’s best throw was born in the fourth round, but this time it was not enough for top investments. The competition was won by the world champion of the sledgehammer, Canada Camryn Rogerswho sparked a tremendous result of 78.09 meters. Rogers’ result is the absolute leading of the world.
Second place in the competition came to Venezuelan Rosa Rodríguezwho beat the sledgehammer to 73.13 meters.
This season, Tervo has shown a top tune as he set a new Finnish record of 77.14 at the Lahti Motonet GP in June. The previous record, 77.07, was Silja Kosonen on behalf of.
Baas and Lehikoinen at a good pace
Although Tervo’s evening was less, other Finnish athletes succeeded well at the Madrid Games.
Mette Baas It was second in the 400 meters round at 51.78. The result is the second best in his career, only a bit slower than his record of 51.47, which he ran a month ago in the same city in the European team championship.
– A good run. The legs were tired, but it was good that I can run for less than 52 seconds even with such legs, Baas comments according to a sports federation bulletin.
The batch won Romanian Andrea Miklos 51.56.
Viivi Lehikoinen In turn, he continued to rise throughout the women’s 400 meters. He finished fifth in the summer at 55.80. The race took Belgian Naomi van den broeck 54.37.
– Good basic running. Before the race, I thought that less than 56 seconds should reach. I also got into a good genuine rhythm, so I am happy, Lehikoinen said.