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06
06
2008

Home star High Jump favourite Antonietta di Martino will bring in the crowds at the European Athletics Premium Meeting in Torino tonight, celebrating the life of former IAAF President Primo Nebiolo., however with a stadium of home support behind her the conditions in Torino should work in her favour.In the

Di Martino set to reach new heights at European Athletics Premium Meeting in Torino – European Athletics (EAA) – NEWS

By GRR 0

Home star High Jump favourite Antonietta di Martino will bring in the crowds at the European Athletics Premium Meeting in Torino tonight, celebrating the life of former IAAF President Primo Nebiolo.

, however with a stadium of home support behind her the conditions in Torino should work in her favour.

In the men's High Jump, Ukraine's Andriy Sokolovsky will have to face African Champion Kabelo Kgosiemang of Botswana in what could be an interesting showdown from these two able competitors, while international Hurdle stars Jana Rawlinson (AUS) and Dayron Robles (CUB) should provide some exciting competition in both the men and women's events.

The relay events have also attracted some of Europe's top teams as countries are looking to qualify for the Olympics. Great Britain, Holland, Poland, Hungary, Italy A and Italy B will be the strongest teams in the men's 4x100m, while Bulgaria, Lithuania, Switzerland, Italy A and Italy B will be the top competitors in the women's 4x100m and France, Ireland, Lithuania, Italy A and Italy B will battle it out in the women's 4x400m.

European Athletics (EAA)

author: GRR