Orsha native Alina Talai took second place at an international tournament in Poland

Belarusian runner Alina Talai took second place in the 100m hurdles at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial international tournament, which took place in Warsaw.

The Belarusian ran the sprint distance in 12.90 seconds. As reported, at the World Championships held earlier in London, she showed a result of 12.81 seconds in the 100m hurdles final and took sixth place. The winner of the race in the capital of Poland was Sharika Nelvis from the USA - 12.65 seconds. The bronze medal was won by Karolina Koleczek from Poland - 13.26 seconds. World Championship medalist Pamela Dutkiewicz from Germany, who was one of the favorites, could not finish.

Belarusian Alena Dubitskaya won in the shot put sector at the same tournament in Warsaw. Her result is 17.90 cm. A week earlier at the World Championships, she could not overcome the qualifying barrier, throwing the implement 17.68 m at the Olympic Stadium in London.

BELTA. Photo from open sources.