Bottnaryd is a little place in Småland in Sweden that actually puts on an International Throwing Meet every year. This year five athletes from our group competed.
Raigo Toompuu competed in the same meet as Gerd last night in Kohila in Estonia. Raigo put the Shot 19.79m that is his second farthest ever.
It does not happen every day that people throw over 70m in Discus, but Gerd Kanter threw twice last night over 70m and once over 71m and almost 72m.
Omar El Ghazaly won the FGP meet in Sollentuna,Sweden last night. Omar had 66.34m in good conditions and did his best meet ever.
Niklas Arrhenius was supposed to come over to Europe and throw this weekend for Sweden in the European Team Championships.
Gerd Kanter threw a solid 67.00m to win the European Team Championships discus throw for his country, Estonia in Bergen, Norway today.
| Mediterranean Games | 01.07.2009 |
| Training camp in Växjö | 22.06.2009 |