Airinė Palšytė, stuck on the third floor, will not jump in the Olympic final Sports



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The 29-year-old Lithuanian track and field athlete, who participated in the Olympics for the third time, started the performance from the lowest height, 182 cm, obeying A. Palšytė for the first time.

Lithuania faced problems after raising the poster to a height of 186 cm.

In the first two attempts, Airinė missed the jump, and finally this height was obeyed by Lithuania only from the third attempt.

Unfortunately, a similar situation did not occur when dancing at a height of 190 cm. A. Palšytė touched the poster in all three attempts and his performance at the Olympic Games ended.

Photo by Scanpix / Irina Palšytė

Photo by Scanpix / Irina Palšytė

The way to the final was opened to the jumpers by a height of 195 cm.

In recent years, A. Palšytė, who suffered injuries, surpassed the poster raised to a height of 193 cm with the best jump to the Tokyo Games in 2021. It was the 23rd result in the world.

The best achievement of a Lithuanian race is a 201 cm high jump. In 2017 Belgrade allowed A. Palšytė to win the gold of the European Indoor Championships.

The Lithuanian athlete competed in the Olympics for the third time. 2012 In London, it was ranked 11th and in 2016. Rio de Janeiro was thirteenth.

Soon we will add a comment from A. Palšytė



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