Israeli marathon team wins gold at European Championships
First-place finish is third such achievement for the Israelis; runner Gashau Ayale also wins individual bronze, says the team dedicates the win to the people of Israel The post Israeli marathon team wins gold at European Championships appeared first on The Times of Israel .
The Israeli marathon team has won gold at the European Championships, marking their third such achievement. Additionally, runner Gashau Ayale won an individual bronze medal. According to The Times of Israel, the team dedicated their win to the people of Israel.
In other news from the European Championships, Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh secured her third consecutive continental title in the women's high jump, clearing 1.97 meters on her first attempt. Poland's Maria Zhodzik won silver and Montenegro's Marija Vukovic took bronze, both clearing 1.95 meters.
The championships experienced some disruption when transport was suspended due to a police incident on Saturday evening. A man was arrested on suspicion of fraud, leaving fans and athletes stranded at Alexander Stadium. Transport operations returned to normal in the early hours of Sunday, with organisers apologising for the delays and thanking those affected for their patience.
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