Cuba’s Lazaro Martinez advances to 2024 Diamond League triple jump final

Lazaro Martinez advances to final Triple Jump Diamond League 2024The competition will be held in Brussels on September 13-14, and Cuban Pedro Pablo Pichardo, who represents Portugal, has also qualified.

Martinez intervened during Friday’s Liga match, 13thWelcome to the city of Rome, publish the official newspaper GranmaThe Cuban arrives in the Italian capital with 14 points, which puts him in a good position in the overall standings.

The athlete opened the competition with a high jump of 16.69 meters, and then failed in three attempts. In the fifth round he finished with 16.31. In the end, he finished fifth, adding four units to become the second best cumulative unit (18).

The winner of the Golden Gala is Pietro Mennea Andy Díaz, Cuban competing for Italy Bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a score of 17.32 meters.

Dias – the only Paris medallist to appear – although he scored eight points, it was not enough to appear in the final in BrusselsThis is their first time participating in the Diamond Tour, and this event in Rome marks the fourth and final stop for the Brussels protagonists.

In the Italian capital, Germany’s Max Hess finished second with 17.01 points, and Brazil’s Almir Dos Santos was third with 16.89 points. Hugues Fabrice Zango from Burkina Faso was fourth with a score of 16.87.

In the general category of travel to Brussels, Cuban Martinez was surpassed by Burkina Faso’s Sango with 20 points, and Cuban-Portuguese Pedro Pablo Pichardo completed the list Dos Santos 15 points, Jean-Marc Pontvianne (France 14 points) and Hess (12 points).

In the previous stop in Silesia, Cuban triple jumper Leyannis Perez earned a ticket to the Brussels final.

Pedro Pablo Pichardo and Andy Díaz won silver and bronze medals in the competition Paris 2024 Men’s Triple Jump Another Cuban, Jordan Díaz, won. All three are of Cuban descent. None of them attended the tournament as part of the official delegation.The first is Spain, the second is Portugal and the third is Italy.

Cubans also took part in the test Lazaro MartinezThe 2022 World Indoor Champion and 2023 silver medalist in Budapest, Hungary, competed as part of the official delegation and finished eighth with a throw of 17.34m.