Serbian rowers Martin Mackovic and Nikolaj Pimenov opened the European Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy, with a win in the men's double sculls qualifying heat, securing a direct place in the semi-finals.
The duo led from the start and crossed the finish line in 6:12.63, recording the second-fastest time of the entire qualifying round. Their performance continues a strong season after winning bronze at the World Cup in Seville and silver in Lucerne.
Mackovic and Pimenov will now compete for a place in the final, continuing Serbia's hopes of a medal at the European Championships. Earlier this year, they won the bronze in Seville and silver in Lucerne at World Cup events.
Pridružite se diskusiji ili pročitajte komentare.