Athlete Svetlana Aplashkina became the winner of the 1,500 meter race at the Russian team championship in Sochi.
The athlete showed a result of 4 minutes 11.76 seconds. The silver medal was won by Lyubov Dubrovskaya (4:12.71), the bronze medal by Yulia Popova (4:12.90).
Ella Kuznetsova won gold in the women’s javelin throw with a throw of 59.66 meters. The second place was taken by Maya Bogatyreva (58.71) and Vera Markaryan (57.23) closed the top three.
In the men’s shot put, the best result was achieved by Maxim Afonin (20.71 meters). The second result belongs to Belarusian Oleg Tomashevich (20.41), but since Belarusian athletes participate in non-competitive competitions, the silver medal for the Czech Republic was won by Alexander Lesnoy (19.03). Konstantin Lyadusov won bronze (19.03).
Artem Chermoshansky won the Russian team championship in the long jump, his result was 8.00 meters. Yuri Ozhgibesov won silver (7.88), bronze went to Danila Chechela (7.84).
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Source : MatchTV

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