Records are falling on the running tracks in Tokyo: Just like the day before, when Norway’s Carsten Warholm set a spectacular world record in the 400m hurdles, the Olympic Stadium delivered a historically quick final race. In the afternoon, there are wrestling medals – more sprinters and more running results for the middle distance.
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Gold Favorite Johannes Wetter Selected for the finals Spear Saturday qualified but was more exciting than expected. On the best, best days of the year in the world, blowing over 90 meters, the first two attempts failed at the required qualifying distance of 83.50 meters. Only in the third and final litter did Wetter reach the solid 85.64m. Julian Weber also qualified, while Bernhard Seifert did not make the final.
Women’s Final Over 400 meter obstacles Not inferior in any way than the men’s exciting race of the previous day: American Sidney McLaughlin He improved his own world record from 44 in 51.46 seconds. Behind the new Olympic champion, Comrade Dalila Mohammed was silver and below the old world record, while Dutch woman Femke finished third.
Skateboarding Lily Stophasius, The youngest Olympian in Germany at the age of 14, missed the final in park discipline. 38.37 points was enough for Stophasius to make a good ninth place, with the top eight qualifying for the finals. The win went to Japan’s skateboard star Sakura Yoshosumi.
Germans Table tennisAs expected, the women lost to China in the semifinals of the team competition. Siona Shawn, Petrissa Solza and Han Ying lost 0: 3 to stay on the plate without a chance against the leading table tennis nation. The bronze medal match for third place against Hong Kong on Thursday (4 p.m.).
In all-round competitions, the German medal hopes got off to a solid start: i Decathlon Men’s World Champion Nicholas Cowell After the 100-meter run, the long jump and shot put was only 17th, but showed the performance of his personal potential. On the second day of the tournament Kaul’s strong fields, along with fellow favorite Damien Warner from Canada. In Heptathlon Former vice-world champion Carolyn Schoffer is in tenth place after the first two disciplines, hurdles and high jump. Guided by the Belgian Olympic champion, Nabisato Thiamal from Rio.
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The Germans have two chances for a medal Rinkern: Frank Stapler He won his battle for bronze in the class up to 67 kilograms by the lap of hope. Three-time world champion Georgia Ramas Choits will face off at 12.30pm. Denise Goodla Rio will be able to reclaim his third place at 87kg in 2016, beating his opponent Egyptian Mohamed Medwali from 1pm.
Many athletic decisions are made in the afternoon. The only German chance for a medal is through it Casa Cross: Above 3000 meter barrier Cross, who has already won two bronze medals on his march to the World Championships, will compete with world champion Beatrice Sepkoch (Kenya) from 1 p.m. Bahraini’s Emma Coburn and fast leader Winfred Moodle Yavi also have a chance to win.
Then it only works with Hammer throwers (1:15 pm), then for medium distance runners 800 meters (2:05 pm) For medals. Finally, the fastest man over 200 meters is wanted: the world champion Nova Liles (USA) and its Canadian challenge Andre de Cross Focus from 2:55 p.m.
To the Germans Beach Volleyball-Dio Julius Leather / Clemens Wickler The quarterfinals are in the works. Opponents Russia’s Witchesla Krasilnikov and Oleg Stojanovsky lost 1: 2 in the 2019 World Cup final. Opportunity for rematch from 2 p.m.
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