Dafne Schippers, Jamile Samuel and Churandy Martina Thursday have reached the final of the 200 meters at the European Athletics Championships.
Schippers came in the second semi-final in the first 22:48 over the line, which is good enough for the final battle.
The British Bianca Williams (22.91) finished second behind Schippers. The 22-year-old Utrecht won Wednesday all the gold in the 100m sprint.
Jamile Samuel also reached the final in Zurich by second coming in the third semifinal across the line. Only the British Jodie Williams was 22.90 faster. Of the eight athletes who will compete for the medals Friday was the Amsterdam or the slowest.
Samuel still stranded Wednesday in the semifinals of the 100 meters. The final of the 200 meters Friday.
Churandy Martina Friday may defend his title in the 200 meters. The sprinter from Curaçao was Thursday night in the final following his best race of the year.
He ended his semi-final second in 20.40 seconds. The Briton Adam Gemili was faster in 20.23.
The 30-year-old Martina intent on rehabilitation. He succeeded Wednesday failed to reach the 100 meters in the final. Born Antillean captured two years ago in Helsinki the gold medal in the 200
By:. NU.nl
Picture: Reuters
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