The back injury forced the stars to bury his dream of defending the European Championship. The objectives have been completely transferred to the outdoor track.
15: 38 • Updated 15:49
In 2023 in the Istanbul European Championships at 60 meters fencing Reetta Hurske29, does not defend his title in Apeldoorn, Dutch 6-9. March. His hall season is over.
Competitive manager Tero Heiska confirmed this on Friday for Sports. He said he had announced the news to the organizers, with whom Hurske had already agreed to compete during the hall season. Hurske competed on January 29 in Belgrade, where the rest of the 60 meters of fences was 8.03. A week later, he competed in his home race at Tampere Indoor Meet, where he no longer appeared in the finals after the first round. He said in the Sports Federation’s release the cause of the rear launch problems.
On February 9, Hursken had to compete in Düsseldorf, but he no longer appeared there. Towards the end of 2024, Hurske had to take about a month for a training break due to the rear problems. The worsening of the injury during the hall period could be fatal for the goals of the outdoor track.
EM place was sure
Hurske had already redeemed the place for the Apeldoor European Championships already last season with both his halls and outdoor tracks. He was On Friday in the European Ranking 11th. Of other Finns, the European Championship Criteria has already met Lotta Harala.
Hurske ran last summer on June 22 at Kuortane 12.68, which was a new Finnish record for 100 meters, until Harala pinched three hundredths three weeks later. Last summer, Hurske competed in the first Finnish woman until 55 in the 100-meter fences in the final of the 100-meter, when he finished 6th in the Rome European Championships. At the Paris Olympic Games, he did not survive until the semi -finals.
In 2017-2024, Hurske has represented Finland in the hall races five times: three times at the European Championship and twice. In addition to the Apeldoorn European Championships, the page will certainly go to the Nanjing World Championships in China 21-23. March.