Katerina Stefanidi wins silver medal at European Athletics Championships

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Olympic pole vault champion Katerina Stefanidi secured the silver medal for Greece at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Insports.gr reported that Stefanidi scored 4.73m for silver, making this her fifth medal in a European Championship. It was also the twelfth overall in Stefanidi’s tremendous career.

Δεύτερη στην Ευρώπη η Κατερίνα Στεφανίδη με άλμα στα 4.73μ. (video)

The Greek champion came very close to winning gold medal, however, just lost out to Switzerland’s Angelica Moser (who claimed victory with 4.78m) while the bronze medal went to Molly Caudery.

Source: Insports.gr

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