It should be noted that three Ukrainians took part in the competitions among men at once: Protsenko, the vice-champion of the world indoors in 2014, Oleg Doroshchuk, two-time silver medalist of the European Championships among youth and juniors, and also the winner of international tournaments Vadym Kravchuk.

Protsenko showed the highest result among eight participants, having conquered the 2 mark on the third attempt. 26 m. The jumper walked and on 2. 3 m, but could not overcome this bar. 26 m is the best result of a Ukrainian this season. The last time he jumped this high outdoors was in September 2021..

Prior to that, his top score was 2. 24m at the Diamond League stage in Rome.

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The second place was taken by another Ukrainian Oleg Doroshchuk, who jumped on 2. 23 m on the first try. Two more athletes showed an identical result: the Belgian Thomas Karmoy and the Dutchman Douwe Amels, however, the Ukrainian beat them due to fewer approaches on the previous bars. As for Kravchuk, he, with a score of 2. 15m finished seventh.

We add that Ukrainian Maria Gorelova won bronze at the same competitions.. She placed third in the long jump with a score of 6. 18 m. The best jump she succeeded in the third attempt.