14
Aug
Nadia Battocletti is phenomenal. The queen of middle-distance running once again dominates the 10,000 meters, two years after Rome 2024, once again demonstrating a crushing superiority over her rivals, running in complete control until the final lap before a spectacular sprint 250 meters from the finish line, impressively building a lead. Silver went to Dutchwoman Maureen Koster (31:45.76), bronze to Belgian Jana Van Lent (31:47.81), and among Europe's best were Elisa Palmero, fifth in 32:00.06, and Federica Del Buono, sixth in 32:01.42. "The sprint is my trump card," says Nadia Battocletti, "even if in reality…
