Daniel Stahl has won it all in recent years.
But as it now appears, he won’t be a favorite when the World Cup starts in July.
Today, he lost for the third time in a row against the Slovenian giant, Christian Sy, who won the Diamond League in Rabat, with a good score of 69.68.
else Daniel Stoll He got hit in two big squares right after each other was 2019. He then threw three crosses in Turku before losing only in Rabat after a controversial measurement as Frederick Dackers pleaded for victory in the judging room.
But now Ståhl has been at least temporarily removed from the role of hitman in the discus world. Slovenian Christian See had never beaten Ståhl in 13 attempts before this year, but he has now racked up three straight wins between them, two of them in the latest Diamond League competitions.
The latest came after Ceh threw tonight 69.42 in the third round in Rabat. In doing so, he took the lead from Ståhl, who stands at 67.16 so far.
Two are taller than Ceh
Stahl then had two more throws at 66m but was nowhere near a win threat. Instead, he hit Ceh during the win, rising to 69.68 in the final round.
– Still feeling fine today, lacking a bit of pressure in the throw but technically I felt fine. It’s starting to show, Ståhl himself tells SVT.
Olympic runner-up Simon Peterson also competed in the discus competition but had to make do with three throws after his 62.34 was just enough for ninth place.
The other Swedes in the rabat were long jumper Tobias Muntler who landed at 8.04 in the long jump and finished fourth and high jumper Maya Nilsson who landed at 1.85.