KATE O’CONNOR STAYS IN THE HUNT FOR GOLD
Kate O’Connor delivers when it matters most, producing her strongest shot put throw in the final round with a 13.96m effort to secure 791 points.
After three events, the Irish star sits second overall with 2,925 points — just 47 points behind the leader as the battle heads into the crucial 200m.
HEPTATHLON STANDINGS:
Adrianna Sulek-Schubert — 2,972
Kate O’Connor — 2,925
Sophie Weißenberg — 2,871
Next challenge: 200m at 21:02pm.
The fight for the top spot continues!!!
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