The European Athletics Championships up to the age of 18, opened today (Monday) at the renewed stadium in Givat Ram, with the participation of 991 athletes from 48 countries, when there was already success in opening the Israeli delegation, when Noam from him reached the final in the 800 meters.
Despite the mediocre opening at his end, Memo went on to close, when in the final half of the round, he climbed to second place and crossed the finish line instead.
He did so in a time of 1: 53.48 minutes, which ranked him fourth overall.
The 16-year-old Memo, the great hope for a historic medal in the competition, advanced to the finals with the second time in nature.
The young athlete knew that in order to run for the medals, he had to finish automatically between the first two places, or between the two fastest times, between the three allotments - and as mentioned, he was up to the task.
The finals will take place on Thursday at 8:10 p.m.
Memo crosses the finish line Monday.
On the way to a huge achievement in the final ?, Photo: Oren Aharoni
On the opening day, Ayala Harris also participated in the 1,500-meter dash, setting a time of 4: 49.21 minutes, which ranked her 24th overall, out of 26 participants.
The Israeli team includes seven athletes and nine athletes in total.
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