Milenia Kohan is the champion of the 2026 Youth Olympics in the hammer throw!
In the Dakar section, a 17-year-old Ukrainian threw a new personal record in the 3 kg hammer - 71.27 meters in her fifth attempt!
Milenia repeated the achievement of her brother Mikhailo Kohan, who won the "gold" of the 2018 Youth Olympics. In the history of Ukraine, this is already the fourth title in hammer throwing among girls and boys.
The Ukrainians complete their performances in athletics, having increased the number of medals of the "blue and yellow" in Senegal to six awards - two gold, silver and bronze each.