Two days after winning in the French city of Lievin, Leyanis Pérez He repeated triumph in France this Saturday.
The triple jumper Cuban did not need to strive or sign a prominent record to sign up for the victory in the Lyon roof racing.
Its 14.25 meters this time were far from the 14.62 on Thursday, when it achieved the best mark of the season. However, what was achieved now was enough to score his name as a new recordist of the contest.
Leyanis, who only jumped three times – his other two jumps were 14.19 and 14.03 – he reserved for a possible jump from his rivals that forced her to return to the jump drawer. But finally this was not necessary, because no other tripler managed to exceed 14 meters.
The second place was finally for the Slovena Neja Filipic, with 13.88, while the Finns Hit.
For the publication, although “without displaying all her potential”, the Cuban “has exhibited some stability in the incipient campaign”, which for now is being key in her successes.
Cuban tripler separate their paths, but repeat their successes
Leyanis Pérez won the French city of Lyon, while Liadagmis Povea beat comfortably in Spain. #Cuba #PortCubano #athleticshttps://t.co/yixwehygnc pic.twitter.com/1twn2ncqwa– Jit Cuban sport (@jit_digital) February 15, 2025
Povea also wins
The rallies of this week are part of the preparation of Leyanis for the World Championship of Athletics on Nanjing roof, China, planned by the end of March. There he will seek to match or improve his performance of the Glasgow appointment, a year ago, when I reach the silver medal.
One of its main rivals must also be the Cuban Liadagmis Povea, who escorted her on Thursday in Lievin and now was not in Lyon, but in another competition in Spain, where without exceeding the 14 meters she stayed with the gold medal.
It was in the Spanish Club Championship, where with a jump of only 13.45 meters he gave the triumph to the Diputación de Valencia team. There as soon as he made a couple of jumps “as part of the strategy agreed for this part of the preparation,” he says Hit.
In that same competition, the jumper Hayla González gave bronze to the beaches of Castellón with a jump 6.37 meters. Meanwhile, wearing the colors of Super Amara Bat, the Pertiguista Aslin who barely managed to exceed 3.90 meters and was out of the podium.
