Tag: Mediterranean Games
Tina Sutej won the women’s pole vault gold at the XX Mediterranean Games in Taranto
Slovenia’s Tina Sutej secured a spectacular gold medal in the women’s pole vault at the XX Mediterranean Games. Competing on the opening night of track and field action at the Stadio Giuseppe Valente in Taranto, Italy, the 37-year-old veteran overcame treacherous weather conditions to claim the regional title in style. The victory upgraded the silver
Marija Vukovic captured the women’s high jump gold at the XX Mediterranean Games in Taranto
Montenegro’s Marija Vukovic captured the gold medal in the women’s high jump at the XX Mediterranean Games. Competing at the Stadio Giuseppe Valente in Taranto, Italy, the veteran high jumper delivered a commanding performance to secure the regional title. Fresh off winning a bronze medal at the European Athletics Championships earlier in August, Vukovicć carried
Celeste Polzonetti won the 100m hurdles gold at the XX Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026
Celeste Polzonetti powered to a brilliant gold medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the XX Mediterranean Games. Competing at the Stadio Giuseppe Valente in Taranto, Italy, the 20-year-old led an exceptional Italian one-two finish, triggering a wave of celebration from the home crowd. The athletics events, which took center stage during the multi-sport regional
Patricia Silva snatched gold in dramatic women’s 1,500m final at Taranto 2026
Patricia Silva of Portugal claimed a thrilling gold medal in the women’s 1,500-meter final at the XX Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy. The highly anticipated middle-distance event, which took place at the Giuseppe Valente Stadium during the track and field window, delivered a razor-thin finish between the top two competitors. Silva crossed the finish line
Lehlali Blazes to Glory: Morocco Claims 400m Gold at XX Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026
The athletic program of the XX Mediterranean Games delivered high-octane drama on September 1, 2026, as the women’s 400-meter final illuminated the track at the packed Stadio Giuseppe Valente. In an unforgettable exhibition of speed, power, and tactical maturity, Moroccan rising star Salma Lehlali stormed to victory, upsetting the home favorites to take home the