The Portuguese athlete Auriol Dongmo won this Friday the gold medal in shot put at the European Games with a throw of 19.07 meters, ahead of the German Yemisi Ogunleye (18.85 meters) and the Swedish Axelina Johansson (18, 32 meters).
It is the second gold and the third medal of the day for Portugal, who had already won in the K1 200 meters in canoeing, by Messias Baptista, and achieved a bronze in the same distance, by Francisca Laia, to which is added a bronze. of Ana Cruz in the karate discipline, kata, on Thursday, bringing the number of Portuguese podiums in Cracovia2023 to four.
The Kraków2023 European Games will take place until July 2 in Krakow and in the Polish region of Malopolska, with 30 sports on the program and 48 participating countries, including Portugal, which has a delegation of more than two hundred athletes.
Source: TSF
