Mattia Furlani is silver medal in the long jump at the Apeldoorn European Indoor Championships in Holland. On the Planning of the Homnisport Stadium ‘of the Dutch city, the blue landed at 8.12 meters. Gold, a little surprise, for the Bulgarian Bozhidar Saraboyukov with 8.13. Bronze at the Spanish Lester Lescay with 8.12 (worst series of jumps).
Furlani’s silver is the first medal for the Italian expedition to Euroindoor in the land of windmills. Mattia, 20 years old, Romano delle Fiamme Oro, in the final he committed three null jumps on the six overall. For example, in the fifth jump it obtained the measure that earned second place but left 24 centimeters on the platform. Until the last series of jumps, the blue, Olympic bronze in Paris 2024 and European silver Outdoor in Rome 2024, had gold on the neck because Lescay, with the same measure, had committed four null jumps.
The surprise of the evening was Bozhidar Saraboyukov, an old acquaintance of Furlani who took off the flight at 8.13. The sixth jump blue skipped 8.09. Between the Italian and the Bulgarian many challenges at a youth level, above all that at the European under 20 of 2023 in Jerusalem with Mattia Oro with 8.23 and Bozhidar silver with 8.22, also on that occasion only one centimeter separated the two long -term. continental of tomorrow evening (9.50 pm).