Another first for Greece at the World Championship Rowing Young people. Barbar Lycomitrou conquered the gold medal In Skif.
The 18 -year -old rowing athlete celebrated the final and made a stunning effort there, finishing first with a time of 8: 25.97, leaving Spanish, Ester Fuperce Tsakon and Maria Hauser from Austria.
Lykomitrou, after 1300 meters “pressed the throttle” and overtaken her Spanish opponent, leaving her in 2nd. It is her third gold medal after them in the European teenagers and in the world K23 in the double with Kontou and the fourth in the Lithuania event after Greece reached two gold, one silver and a bronze.
Shortly after her fight, at the time of the medals, Lykomitro was difficult to contain her great emotion.
Another success for Greek rowing, which shows that it has a bright future.