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Kozjakovs wins silver in decathlon at World U-18 Championships
BC, Riga, 14.07.2017.Print version
Latvia's won silver in decathlon at the AIIF (International Association of Athletics Federations) World U-18 Championships in Kenya on July 13th, informs LETA.
France's Steven Fauvel Clinch
took the gold Olegs Kozjakovs medal
with 7,559 points to his name. Kozjakovs placed second with 7,377 points, while
Germany's Leo Neugebauer finished in
third place with a score of 7,204.
Also yesterday, Krisjanis Suntazs
placed eighth in javelin throw with a 66.9 meter throw. Liu Zhekai (China) was the winner with a personal best of 77.54
meters.
In 400 meter hurdles, Latvia's Aleksandrs
Kucs finished 19th, clocking 56.22 seconds.