LE SCAN SPORT – After not hearing the start of the 110m hurdles, Makenson Gletty took advantage of his second chance to achieve his personal best.
A decathlon that seems to hold out its arms to him. The Frenchman Makenson Gletty has just produced an extraordinary performance after experiencing quite a misadventure. At the start of the 110m hurdles of the decathlon of the European Championships, in Rome, the Tricolore did not hear the gunshot at the start and completely missed his race.
After complaining about not having heard the gunshot, Gletty was allowed a second chance after verification, at 10:30 a.m., where he ran alone, to lane number 9. The Frenchman slammed his personal best, in touching two hurdles, with a time of 13”88. He pockets 990 points and is clearly back in the fight for the title. At the same time, Kevin Mayer has just started his discus throw with a satisfactory first throw at 47.77m.
