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by dutchman » Mon Jul 25, 2011 1:56 pm
Coventry Godiva's Rowena Cole claimed a silver medal in the 800m at the European Athletics Junior Championships in Estonia.The 19-year-old made a late charge to finish behind the Ukrainian Anastasiya Tkachuk in a new personal best.
Cole completed Saturday's race in two minutes, 3.43 seconds.
The Godiva athlete finished less than two-tenths of a second ahead of third-placed Ayvika Malanova in Tallinn whom she overtook on the final straight.
Rowena is being helped by former Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes
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