Thursday, August 14, 2014

Broersen on course for bronze after first day of heptathlon – Parool.nl

14-08-14 22:50 – Source: Reuters

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Nadine Broersen takes after the first day of the heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich, the third place. She sank after the fourth part, the 200 meters, still one position. The differences are very small at the top. The Belgian koploopster Nafissatou Thiam has only 10 more points, the German Carolin Schäfer just 4

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The world champion in the pentathlon (indoor ) opened well in the 100m hurdles and excelled in the high jump with a Dutch record of 1.94 meters. However, the shot put was moderate and the 200m had the all-around star from Dongen heavy. She is on course for a personal best and a medal.

“The shot put, I have messed up. It seemed like I did not dare in the ring. The 200 meter went, but I found it hard to so late in the evening to walk. I poured a little, “said the all-around star who thinks she is in good shape. “I’m not too busy with a medal, I look more to my performance on the parts. If they are good, will naturally sticky. ”

Broersen clapped at NK in Amsterdam last month on some trellises hurdles during the 100 meters. “My left knee was a big hit and it was exciting towards the European Championships. I also withheld from the training, because I have a little sweet for the patellar tendon. Here again I hit a hurdle, that was not smart. After some cooling and treatment of the physio I had no pain, and in the high jump, I felt nothing. That was just very good. “

Anouk Vetter, the second Dutch in the heptathlon, is sixth after four parts. The athletes work Friday the remaining three songs (long jump, javelin and 800 meters).

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