28 Jul 2010

Ostapchuk wins European title

7:59 am on 28 July 2010

The Belarussian shot putter Nadezhda Ostapchuk has continued her successful season by winning the European Championship title in Barcelona.

Ostapchuk, who has beaten New Zealand's Valerie Vili in a number of competitions this year including the World Indoor Championships, threw 20.48 metres.