Austra Skuyte wins silver at European indoors

  • 2011-03-07
  • Jared Grellet
PARIS, France– Lithuanian Austra Skuyte has taken the Baltic’s only medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, claiming silver in the women’s heptathlon. After claiming silver in the same event at 2004 Olympics Skuyte more recently gave up participating in heptathlon to focus mainly on shot put. But the return to heptathlon appears to be paying dividends after she finished second over the weekend in the slightly adapted indoor version of the event. Scoring 4706 points across the seven events Skuyte was pipped at the post by local...
 
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