Ukrainian athlete Victoria Kaluzhna claimed the silver medal at the half marathon held in Warsaw as part of the World Athletics Label Road Races.
This was reported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine.
Victoria completed the 21.1 km distance in 1:12:13. The winner was Argentine athlete Dayana Ocampo with a time of 1:10:48. The third place went to Kenyan athlete Sylvia Medugu (1:12:20).
This half marathon turned out to be the largest in Poland's history.
Results of the Half Marathon in Poland
- Dayana Ocampo (Argentina) – 1:10:48;
- Victoria Kaluzhna (Ukraine) – 1:12:13;
- Sylvia Medugu (Kenya) – 1:12:20.
It is worth noting that this is not Kaluzhna's first podium finish at half marathons in Poland. In 2022, she won the Krakow Half Marathon. However, at Euro 2024, she finished only in 41st place.