Italian Athletics Federation

April 26, 2024

Saturday and Sunday edition no. 37 of the multiple trials meeting: Dester and Gerevini withdraw, last year’s winner Brooks returns

An international-level cast at 37th Multistarsthe main Italian multi-trial meeting which returns to Saturday and Sunday Brescia after thirty years. In the first stage of the season for the World Athletics Combined Events Tour world circuit, however, the withdrawal of the two leading Italians arrives on the eve of the season: Sveva Gerevinifourth at the recent World Indoor Championships in the pentathlon, was forced to give up as a precaution due to a problem in her hamstring tendon while the Italian record holder Dario Dester is blocked by a muscle injury. The decathlon race awaits eight men with more than eight thousand points, starting with the Belgian Thomas Van der Plaetsen (8430 three years ago), European champion in 2016. Above all, the Czech Adam is challenging him Helcelet (8335 points in 2017) and the Polish Pawel Wiesiolek (8333), winner of the event in 2021, but also the other Belgian Jente Hauttekeete (8075). For Italy there is the Piedmontese Andrea Cerrato (Atl. Fossano ’75).

Among the women in the heptathlon, the American Taliyah returns Brooks who achieved success last year in Desenzano del Garda with a personal score of 6330 points. But the athlete with the best accreditation is the Austrian Ivona Dadic, 6552 career points. For the first time, China is participating in Multistars Zheng Ninali (6358) in a batch of favorites that also includes the Swiss Caroline Agnou (6330) and the British Jade O’Dowda (6255), second in the latest edition. The Italian indoor pentathlon champion Marta Giaele starts Giovannini (Atl. Cascina) and the tricolor indoor promises Giulia Riccardi (Gs Trilacum). In the program of extra races, on Sunday the 100 hurdles with the European under 23 silver medalist Elena Carraro (Yellow Flames). Live streaming of the two days is scheduled on the Spot&Sport YouTube channel.

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