Hannes Kirchler misses the 60 m mark twice

On Tuesday, at the Meeting d'Estate in Castelnovo ne' Monti (Reggio Emilia), Kirchler, who recently became Italian champion for the 13th time, had to be content with second place in the competition of the strongest throwers in Italy with 59,95 m , behind Giovanni Faloci from Umbria, who won with 60,24 m. Nazzareno Di Marco came third with 59,71 m, ahead of Federico Apolloni (58,46 m).

In Lignano Sabbiadoro (Province of Udine), the 38-year-old from Merano took revenge on Wednesday at the 28° International Meeting Sport Solidarietà and left Di Marco (59,57), Faloci (58,97) and Apolloni (57,82) with 56,91 m. behind. Kirchler finished the competition in third place, behind the two Americans Rodney Brown (63,79) and Andrew Evans (60,89).

This year Kirchler has a personal best of 62.20 m, while his record, set in Bolzano in 2007, is 65,01 m. A year ago he threw 64,97 m in Taormina.

Men’s discus results Meeting d'Estate in Castelnovo ne' Monti (Reggio Emilia)

1. Giovanni Faloci (Financial Guard) 60.24 2. Hannes Kirchler (Carabinieri/Meran) 59.95 (1°: 57.61, 2°: 59.63, 3°: X, 4°: 58.29, 5°: 57.34, 6°: 59.95) 3. Nazzareno Di Marco (Fiamme Oro Padua) 59.71 4. Federico Apolloni (Aeronautica) 58.46 5. Alberto Rossini (Sport San Nazzaro) 34.37

28° Meeting Internationale Sport Solidarietà in Lignano Sabbiadoro (Udine)

1. Rodney Brown (USA) 63,79 2. Andrew Evans (USA) 60,89 3. Hannes Kirchler (Carabinieri/Meran) 59.57 (1°: 54.77, 2°: 58.20, 3°: X, 4°: 56.64, 5°: 59.57, 6°: X) 4. Nazzareno Di Marco (Fiamme Oro Padua) 58.97 5. Giovanni Faloci (Financial Guard) 57.82 6. Federico Apolloni (Aeronautica) 56.91

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Hannes Kirchler misses the 60 m mark twice

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Merano discus thrower Hannes Kirchler made a double appearance.

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