Azerbaijani triathlete claims silver in Spain
By Laman Ismayilova
Azerbaijani triathlete Rostislav Pevtsov has won the silver medal in the overall standings of the 2017 Melilla ETU Triathlon European Cup Final.
More than 40 triathletes from Great Britain, Hungary, Russia, Poland, Portugal and many other countries competed against Rostislav.
Azerbaijani triathlete finished fourth after timing 01:52:04, leaving behind his rivals.
Other national athlete Ksenia Levkovskaya showed a very good result, taking seventh place in the final.
Pevtsov has already won a number of rating starts, including 2017 Gran Canaria ETU Triathlon European Cup in Las Palmas, Spain.
He secured the medal after timing 1.50.42 among 72 athletes.
Earlier, he claimed silver medal of 2017 Chengdu ITU Triathlon World Cup.
The Azerbaijan Triathlon Federation was established in 2013. Currently it is being affiliated with both World Triathlon Union and European Triathlon Union on the basis of official appeal of the National Olympic Committee.
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