Medal win for Gargazon all-around athletes

The SV Lana athlete, who studies at the technical university in Munich, once again presented himself in top form in Florence. Zandarco got 6.827 points, which was enough for second place behind Andrea Cerrato (2). The Gargazon native's record in the decathlon is 6.996 points, set this year at the Multistars meeting in Grosseto. In Florence, Getrud Bacher's protégé set a new record in the shot put with 6.945 m, and he also achieved strong times in the 11.29 (100) and 11.03 m (400 seconds). Zandarco's teammate at SVL, Linda Maria Pircher from Burgstall, had to give up the heptathlon after just three competitions due to a knee problem. Ponzio 9th at the World Championships in Eugene On the night of Sunday to Monday, Nick Ponzio competed in the shot put final at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene (USA). The Italian-American, figurehead of the Bolzano club Athletic Club 96, qualified for the final of the best 12 throwers with fourth distance. However, Ponzio was unable to continue his performance there and had to settle for 20.81th place with 9 m. The Americans, however, dominated the competition: Ryan Crouser won with 22.94 m ahead of his two compatriots Joe Kovacs (22.89) and Josh Awotunde (22.29). Results of the all-around meeting in Florence Decathlon men 1. Andrea Cerrato (Atletica Fossano) 6.996 points 2. Simon Zandarco (SV Lana) 6.827 (100m: 11.03; Long: 6.73; Ball: 11.29; High: 1.89; 400m: 49.68; 110m Hurdles: 15.73; Discus: 30.57; Pole: 4.00; Javelin: 46.96; 1500m: 4:32.84) 3. Lorenzo Modugno (Polisportiva Triveneto Trieste) 6.728 4. Francesco Amici (Atletica Forlì) 6.620 5. Riccardo Nicola (GS Ermenegildo Zegna) 6.366

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Medal win for Gargazon all-around athletes

The 23-year-old Gargazonian Simon Zandarco took second place in the decathlon at the all-around meeting in Florence at the weekend.

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