Munich. Thobias Montler Advances To The European Championship – With Notice.
He was alone on the field to finish last on the first jump.
“It feels as good as anything else,” he told Sportbladet then.
After a toilet fiasco earlier this summer, there is a desire for revenge Thobias Montler He has now joined the European Commission in hopes of getting his first medal in an overseas tournament.
It has started well.
8.06 was locked in the first jump and last place.
– Of course it feels good. This was the message they wanted to deliver. It’s very nice considering I’ve had some problems in the past few competitions, he says.
Live course
Montler was immediately sent to the interview area after his jump. Then all the contenders were left on the ring and jumped.
Do you earn the respect of your opponents?
– Yeah, it feels as good as anything before the final. Being able to roll right in front of the others instead of having to wait for the last lap makes the whole thing really nice.
It’s a bit of a mental game too?
– Yes, a little like that, and I would probably have won that match today, says Montler.
lose number one in the world
The final kicks off tomorrow (read: Tuesday) at 20.27pm.
There, Montler steps in as a designated medal candidate.
I’m trying to win a medal, but tomorrow it’s a new competition with new conditions. He says: We will see who passes, but I strive for high goals.
The Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou is a favorite of gold.
However, Montler does not have to face the Swiss world number one Simon Emer. He chose to bet everything on the decathlon here in EC and in the decathlon long jump jumped 8.25.