Not exact matches
While many of the headlines of
day two of the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Portland belonged to Brianne Theisen - Eaton, for her gold medal, PB, national record and world - leading score of 4881 in the
pentathlon, I also want to add two other significant achievements.
With a score of 6765, Theisen - Eaton comfortably beat a field that included Katarina Johnson - Thompson, the European indoor
pentathlon champion, who finished sixth with 6304 after an up - and - down two
days in Austria.
However, despite the win over a field which included the world silver and bronze medallists from last year and the world indoor
pentathlon champion, she claimed she was disappointed with her first
day and believes that there is plenty more to come.
The chronological coverage, which reveals that many
days of competition were hampered by rain, includes a wide variety of sports, from track and field events to gymnastics, weightlifting, wrestling, boxing, fencing, judo, shooting, cycling, equestrian events, soccer, field hockey, volleyball, canoeing, rowing, sailing, walking, and the
pentathlon.