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Valentin Andreev advances to hammer throw final at World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi

Valentin Andreev
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Valentin Andreev has qualified for the hammer throw final at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya.

Andreev whose personal best is 78.90 meters managed to throw the six-kilogram metal ball at 70.54 meters and placed 10th. The hammer throw final will take place on Friday, August 20.




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