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Antonella Chouhal takes silver at European Masters Championships in Braga

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Valhmor Camilleri
February 27, 2022

Antonella Chouhal (fourth from right) won a second medal at the European Masters Championships.

Antonella Chouhal claimed the silver medal at the European Masters Championships with a new national record in the weight throw in Braga on Saturday.

Competing in the women’s Over 45 class, Chouhal managed a best throw of 13.34 minutes to place second overall in the competition.

Britain’s Andrea Jenkins took the gold medal when she managed 14.82 metres – a new British national record.

Germany’s Bettina Schardt completed the podium as she had to settle for the bronze medal with 12.18 metres.

For Chouhal, this was her second medal at the Braga championships.

In fact, last week, Antonella Chouhal Antonella Chouhal managed a best throw of 35.92 metres to secure the bronze medal in the hammer throw.

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