Russians Dominate Hurdles at BRICS Games: Three Medals Secured
/ Go to the mediabankSergey Shubenkov (Russia), Artem Makarenko (Russia) and Ergash Normuradov (Uzbekistan) in the men’s 110m hurdles final at the BRICS Games in Kazan. / Go to the mediabank
Russian athlete Artem Makarenko won the gold medal in the men’s 110-meter hurdles at the BRICS Games, with former world champion Sergey Shubenkov taking silver.Makarenko completed the distance in 13.55 seconds, with Shubenkov just 0.15 seconds behind. China’s Zhang Zizijun finished third at 0.24 seconds after the leader.In the women’s 100-meter hurdles, Belarus’s Elvira Graborenko claimed victory with a time of 12.81 seconds, followed by Russia’s Viktoria Pogrebnyak with 13.13 seconds and another Belarusian, Svetlana Parahonko on 13.15 seconds.RussiaRussian Team Continues to Lead BRICS Games Medal Tally After Third Day15 June, 18:29 GMTThe BRICS Games are being held from June 12 to 24, with around 5,000 athletes from more than 90 countries competing in 387 medal events.