Ukrainian athlete Mikhail Kokhan achieved a remarkable victory at the French club championship in hammer throw, held on May 18 in Franconville.

The competition featured 16 athletes, and Kokhan secured first place with an impressive throw of 72.89 meters. His best result this season is 80.73 meters, achieved at the Antalya Cup in Turkey at the end of April.

Next Saturday, May 24, Kokhan will compete in the Memorial of Boris Hanzekovich in Zagreb (Croatia), where 30-year-old Ukrainian runner Viktoriya Tkachenko will also participate.

It’s worth noting that the 24-year-old Kokhan is a bronze medalist from the 2024 Olympics in Paris in hammer throw.