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Ivo Oliveira qualifies for final and secures fifth medal for Portugal
In qualifying, Ivo Oliveira managed the second-fastest time, covering the four kilometers in 4.07.528 minutes, only beaten by the Italian Jonathan Milan (4.06.890), with whom he will dispute the final.
After having won three medals in the Europeans’ previous days, Iuri Leitão today stayed away from the fight for the top places, with the 10th place in the qualifications, at 4.21.852.
Ivo Oliveira will win the fifth medal for Portugal at the Europeans in Plovdiv after Iuri Leitão won gold in scratch and bronze in elimination and omnium, and Maria Martins was bronze in elimination.
In addition to Ivo Oliveira, Maria Martins and Rui Oliveira are still in the finals today, in the race for points.
