Enrique Llopis hit his head badly after falling in the 60m hurdles final. According to the Spanish Athletics Federation, he is conscious and has been taken to the hospital for more detailed examinations.
5.3. 20:41•Updated 5.3. 20:42
In Istanbul at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, Spain Enrique Llopis hit his head badly in the 60m hurdles final.
Llopis fell headfirst onto the track after the last fence. After the situation, the Spanish athlete was put on a stretcher. After the situation, a blanket was put around him to protect him from prying eyes.
Spanish Athletics Federation told on his Twitter account (you will switch to another service)that Llopis is conscious and has been taken to the hospital.
Llopis was the medal favorite in the final. Two years ago, he won bronze in the 110-meter hurdles at the under-23 European Championships. Last year, he was seventh in the 110-meter hurdles final at the European Championships in Munich.
Switzerland won the 60-meter hurdles championship in Istanbul Jason Joseph with a time of 7.41.