Discus thrower Čeh wins silver in at world championships

Budapest, 21 August - Slovenian Kristjan Čeh won the silver medal in the men's discus throw at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Monday with a 70.02m throw in the last round. The 24-year-old from Ptuj conceded only to Swede Daniel Stahl, who set the new world championships record at 71.46m.

Budapest, Hungary Slovenian discus thrower Kristjan Čeh wins silver at the World Athletics Championships. Photo: Xinhua/STA

Budapest, Hungary
Slovenian discus thrower Kristjan Čeh wins silver at the World Athletics Championships.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Budapest, Hungary Slovenian discus thrower Kristjan Čeh (first from left) wins silver at the World Athletics Championships, having to concede the title to Swede Daniel Stahl (centre). Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna (right) wins bronze. Photo: Xinhua/STA

Budapest, Hungary
Slovenian discus thrower Kristjan Čeh (first from left) wins silver at the World Athletics Championships, having to concede the title to Swede Daniel Stahl (centre). Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna (right) wins bronze.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

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