Rowing: Silver medal for Fitsiu – Kontou in the European championship

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History is being made by Zoe Fitciou and Milena Kontou who, for the second consecutive European rowing championship after Bled in 2023 and in Zeged, Hungary, today managed to win the silver medal in the lightweight double sculls, finishing in 7:31.94 behind the Romanian crew that took the gold in 7:29.63 and ahead of the Italian who took the bronze with 7:33.73.


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The trio of the podium was completed by the Italians Valentina Rodini and Silvia Crozio with 7:33.73.


The two Greek champions showed that they are ready to claim qualification for the Paris Olympics in the final Pre-Olympic regatta in Lucerne (19-21/5).

THE Stefanos Duskos secured qualification for tomorrow’s (28/4) men’s sculls final as he finished second in the first semi-final heat in 7:30.05 and will be seeking his third European Championship medal. An important success is the qualification to the men’s double skiff final of Nikos Cholopoulos and Yiannis Kalandaridis, who finished third in the second semi-final series with 6:48.21.

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