Mar 21 • 05:55 UTC 🇪🇪 Estonia ERR

WATCH LIVE | Ehammer pushed the world record, who will win the women's sprint?

The article discusses the ongoing indoor athletics World Championships in Torun, Poland, highlighting Simon Ehammer's achievements and the upcoming women's sprint competition.

The indoor athletics World Championships are currently taking place in Torun, Poland, where nine medal events are scheduled for the evening program. These events include the men's pole vault, women's 60 meters, and the heptathlon. ETV2 will provide a live broadcast starting at 19:20, with commentary from Helar Osila and Juhan Kilumets, while ERR's sports portal will also feature live blogging of the events.

Following the first day of the heptathlon, Simon Ehammer was the only athlete among the top ten men who exceeded his personal record. He began the second day by improving his record in the 60m hurdles to 7.52 seconds. Only five other men had faster times in the preliminary rounds of the hurdles event held that morning, showcasing Ehammer's impressive performance and record potential.

In the pole vault event, Ehammer successfully cleared a height of 5.30 meters, putting him in a strong position ahead of the 1000-meter race. He is only about a second and a half behind Ashton Eaton's world record, indicating a highly competitive atmosphere at the championships as athletes vie for personal and world records during the event.

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