France claimed a clean sweep, Storl wins shot put

ByReuters

Published 06/03/2015 at 22:28 GMT

France claimed a clean sweep in the men's 60 metres hurdles final with Pascal Martinot-Lagarde, Dimitri Bascou and Wilhem Belocian winning the gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

France's Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (R) and Dimitri Bascou (L) celebrate after the men's 60m hurdles final at the European Athletics Indoor Championships on March 6, 2015 in Prague (AFP)

Image credit: AFP

German David Storl won the men's shot put final with a throw of 21.23 metres beating the previous best European Indoor qualifying throw of 20.93 metres.

In the women's event Belarus' Alina Telay won gold ahead of British pair Lucy Hatton (silver) and Serita Solomon (bronze), both of whom ran personal bests.

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