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Andy Díaz wins European triple jump gold with record-breaking leap

Andy Díaz, representing Italy, won the gold medal in the triple jump at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. His winning leap of 18.15 meters set a new Italian national record and established him as the fourth-best triple jumper in history.

Díaz achieved the mark on his second attempt during the final. The podium featured other athletes of Cuban origin: Pedro Pablo Pichardo took the silver with a jump of 17.76 meters, while Andrea Dallavalle secured the bronze with 17.37 meters.

Originally from Cuba, Díaz gained Italian citizenship and began competing for Italy after leaving his home country in 2021. This outdoor European title follows his previous successes in indoor world championships in Nanjing and Toruń.

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Andrea Dallavalle · Andy Díaz · Birmingham · European Athletics Championships · Pedro Pablo Pichardo

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