After passing up a medal in her expert spear occasion at the para-sports big showdowns, New Zealand’s Holly Robinson bounced back to win a silver medal in the ladies’ shot put.
Contending in the went interestingly at a big showdown, Robinson released an Oceania record toss of 11.59m in the F46 class to complete second behind American Noelle Malkamaki, who set three worldwide bests beat by a best of 13.32m.
Holly Robinson Won Silver Medal
With the ladies’ shot put F46 as of late once again introduced into the significant title program the occasion has given Robinson a new concentration and she showed her flexibility to add to her four past world medals won in the spear (three silver and one bronze).
Robinson, the Paralympic spear champion, went through an elbow medical procedure in January and was naturally not exactly her best in her expert occasion completing fourth, however on Saturday the 28-year-old Dunedin-based competitor conveyed in the shot circle.
- In Women’s short put Holly Robinson won the silver medal.
- Already She won four medals in the same category in a past competition.
- Already she won three silver and one bronze medals.
In cycle one, the Kiwi took a quick hang on silver with a 10.92m work to trail the extraordinary Malkamaki who terminated out a gigantic 12.31m in round.
The opposition moved forward in class in cycle two. While Robinson added 24cm onto her four-year-old Oceania record with an 11.59m exertion, Malkamaki fixed the opposition by improving the world record of Yukiko Saito of Japan by 55cm with that huge 13.02m fling.
