2024-08-02 12:00:51
Already on the first attempt, the Lithuanian cleared the height of 183 cm, and then easily cleared the height of 188 cm.
However, later ours faced problems. In the first attempt, A. Palšytė did not overcome the height of 192 cm, and before the second jump, the Lithuanian got injured. The second attempt failed.
After being examined by doctors, the Lithuanian still tried to make the fatal jump. Unfortunately, the bar could not be overcome.
After the failure, the Lithuanian cried and at the same time tried to grab both her painful knee and her face. Finally, the athlete left the stadium on a stretcher.
It was reported that the Lithuanian woman was taken to the hospital, where she will undergo detailed examinations.
The 12 best performing athletes will enter the finals. Athletes who clear the 197 cm bar will immediately enter the final.
A.Palšytė’s highest jump under the open sky is 198 cm.
A. Palšytė has participated in the 2012 London, 2016 Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
The Lithuanian achieved her best result at the 2012 Olympics, when she took 10th place with a height of 189 cm.
2024-08-02 12:00:51