“No opponent scares me”

by times news cr

2024-06-06 12:27:03

The very best bounce of the excessive jumper this season was 192 cm in Panevėžys. That is 9 cm lower than her Lithuanian report, and this 12 months the Lithuanian did it indoors.

Although A. Palšytė’s outcomes are not so good as earlier than, the athlete leaves for the European Championship in a very good temper.

“The temper is sweet, as all the time combating. I am not going to the primary European Championship, so I actually have lots of expertise. It is the Olympic season, everybody desires the absolute best outcomes, collects rating factors, so the battle will certainly be large. For right now, my foremost aim is to get to the finals and I hope that would be the case”, mentioned A. Palšytė earlier than leaving for Rome.

– This will probably be your sixth European Championship. What does this expertise convey?– the excessive jumper was requested.

– I keep in mind all my European championships. I went to at least one with out a lot expertise, with youthful maximalism, with burning eyes and never realizing what and the way a lot I may do. Now I already know my choices. Not a single opponent scares me, as a result of I do know all of them, I’ve needed to bounce with all of them. You have to concentrate on {qualifications}. Because the saying goes, “do not say op earlier than leaping the ditch.”

The first aim is to cross the qualification. What it will likely be, it will likely be. I’ll strive my greatest to be within the remaining. And what to do, you simply have to leap excessive. And you’ll positively want to bop, as a result of it’s the Olympic 12 months. Everyone seems to be making ready exhausting, they need outcomes, excessive locations. I’m additionally a type of athletes. I’ll attempt to get to the finals, acquire score factors and proceed to arrange for the Olympic Video games.

– What’s your place within the battle for a spot within the Olympic Video games?

– If the rating system have been to be closed right now, I might already qualify for my fourth Olympic Video games.

– Are you protected sufficient from the sprint?

– Really, quite a bit is altering. There are such a lot of issues with the present system. As an example that feminine athletes who’ve reached no less than one remaining of the “Diamond League” and have taken even the final place there obtain an insane quantity of factors. Greater than successful nationwide championships.

I have been with a number of athletes who have been manner behind me, ranked round fortieth, however in some way made it to the “Diamond League” competitors, the place they shared the final locations, however immediately jumped 15 positions to the highest.

The rating system closes on July 1st, then we can focus on the state of affairs. The European Championship, business competitions, and the nationwide championship are nonetheless forward, the place there are alternatives to gather score factors.

– What would it not imply so that you can enter one other Olympic Video games?

– With such nice expertise, I might go to the fourth Video games a lot calmer. In the meanwhile, crucial factor is just a little higher well being and well-being. I strive to not set unrealistic expectations for myself and to not boast about some very excessive outcomes. The preparation went effectively, after that I had some issues, however for the time being I’m decided to battle for the absolute best outcomes.

2024-06-06 12:27:03

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