The Portuguese Isaac Nader won this Saturday the silver medal in the 1500-meter event of the European Games, the third for Portuguese athletics in Poland, in a race integrated into the European Championship for teams.
Isaac Nader, 23, completed his race in 3.37.37 minutes, only surpassed by the Spanish Mohamed Katir, 42 hundredths of a second faster (3.36.95): the podium was completed by the Dutchman Niels Larós (3.37.59).
This is the third medal for Portuguese athletics in this European team, after Auriol Dongmo’s gold in the shot put and João Coelho’s silver in the 400 meters.
Portugal now has eight podium finishes at Krakow 2023, namely three golds, three silvers and two bronzes.
The third edition of the European Games runs 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
