Olyanovska epically overtook Garcia-Caro on the end line in sport strolling on the European Championships – watch the video

June 8, 2024, 9:25 p.m

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On the primary day of the European Athletics Championships in Rome, the day earlier than, Ukrainian athlete Lyudmila Olyanovska introduced the nationwide workforce its first medal.

In sports activities strolling at a distance of 20 km, Olyanovska got here fourth behind the Spaniard Laura Garcia-Caro. On the end line, the rival wore the flag of her nation round her neck and commenced to have fun successful the bronze medal.

Olyanovska accelerated and handed Garcia-Caro, who was shocked by such a improvement of occasions and didn’t discover {that a} Ukrainian lady approached her.

It was the primary medal for Ukraine on the European Championship.

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