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KYIV. July 10th UNN. On the final day of the European Athletics Championships at the age of 18, Ukraine won its fourth medal – "gold" of high jumps brought by Yaroslav Maguchikh, informs UNN with reference to Flea.
Ukrainka came to Gyor as the main challenger for the win. Last year, she won the World Junior Championships in Kenya and the European Youth Olympic Festival in the same stadium in Hungary, and this year has already jumped to 1.93 meters
Maguchich started the race with a height of 1.79 meters. 1.86 assured his victory. For the next height, 1.94 meters, he was already in the rank of champion of Europe U-18. After surpassing them with the third attempt, she set a new record for the championships and the record for Ukraine U-18.
"I jumped so high that now I can not believe it was I. It was a good evening for me, I'm happy to win gold with the record for the championships, "- admits Maguchikh
We will also add, Fink Jessica Kyakhyar won the silver medal (1.83 m), ahead of Maria Kochanov, acting under the neutral flag, for attempts.
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