A 27-year-old Ukrainian woman qualified ahead of schedule for the finals of the long jump competition at the World Championships, which takes place in Eugene, USA.

Bekh-Romanchuk on the first attempt was able to fulfill the qualification standard (6.75 meters). Marina jumped 6.81 m, which was the fourth result among the participants in the qualification.

" In principle, everything is fine, the first step has been taken. moving on. How will I prepare for the final All the work has already been done. At this stage, everything is in our heads, in our concentration and our actions.. In terms of the training process, everything that can be done has already been done at this stage.. I'm in the final, but we'll smile a little later. We smiled after the triple - conclusions were drawn. Therefore, we will save a smile, "

The final of the women's long jump will take place on the night of July 25.

Start - 03:50 Kyiv time.

It should be noted that long jump is the second discipline in which Bekh-Romanchuk performs at the current World Championships.. She previously competed in the triple jump, where she only placed 11th..

Recall that at the moment there are two medals of the world championship in Eugene in the piggy bank of the Ukrainian team.. Andrey Protsenko won the bronze medal in the high jump, and Yaroslava Maguchikh won the silver medal..