Chu of athletics: the first gold Piskunova and stability Kilipko

The third day of the Ukrainian championship of athletics was held in Lutsk, where six prizes were awarded.

On the third day of the Ukrainian Championship in the field of athletics, six sets of prizes were played. A big surprise was the win in the sector for throwing a 19-year-old hammer athlete from Herson Gleb Piskunov. World champion in young men, world championship silver medalist and junior European championship, he's fully focused on the "adult" projectile (7,260 kg) this year and immediately won the national arena. In Lutsk, five attempts at Gleb were successful, and each of them would guarantee him "gold". After all, the silver medalist Sergey Regeda and the bronze medalist Volodymyr Myslivchuk were distanced by more than 3.5 meters (respectively, 70.01 and 69.92). And Piskunov threw stable 70 meters and won with a result of 73.60. And now he has a first prestigious international adult forum – the European Championship in Berlin.

Irina Klimets won 69.96 in a women's hammer, as well as a victory for local fans, while the closest competitor Elena Shamotin from the Dnipropetrovsk region in the best attempt fired a shot at 66 68.

Marina Kilipko, a woman from Kharkiv, jumped from the pole without competition. The victory of the current record holder of Ukraine has provided a result of 4 50 m. She became the champion of Ukraine for the fourth consecutive time.

An interesting fight in high jumps. The fate of the first place was decided by the number of attempted attempts. For this additional indicator, the winner of the World and European Championships Andriy Protsenko of Kherson left Dmitry Demyanyuk (both athletes showed the result 2.26).

Natalia Strebkova from the Ternopil region (10.05.16), and a distance of 5000 men from the men – Vasily Koval, representative of Zhytomyr (14.02.04), became the best in the women's obstacle race .