It was the second meeting in a row that Kostas Filippidis attempted for the world juniors indoor record in the pole vault. And today his vaults at 5.67m were much better than those on Sunday, but lost in details.
Later, Katerina Stefanidi, 15, attempted for the world youth indoor record, at 4.35m. She didn't manage it and placed second with national juniors' and youth records at 4.25m. Maria Karastamati, the 20-year-old Greek sprinter, clocked 7.24 to dominate easily the 60m dash race and verify her participation in the European Championships. In the other events, Serbia's Dragutin Tobic cleared 2.31m. and Stella Pilatou improved her season's best to 6.62m to win the long jump. Good marks for Tania Koleva - Stefanova who cleared 4.50m, Georgi Gouset the winner of the shot put with 19.97m., Adelina Gavrila who jumped 14.33m in the triple jump and Bogdan Tarus who jumped 8.03m participating out of competition in the long jump. full results at www.athletix.org Michalis Nikitaridis