According to Friidrott.se, Bahta opened perfectly to reach the evening time with 3.04 and 6.10 on the first kilometers but then followed two kilometers on 3.09 and 3.12 before Bahta finished with 3.03 on the last kilometer. The time was, however, Swedish best year.
Japanese Nozomi Tanaka won the race at 15.17.28. At the same time in Brussels, Sifan Hassan won the Diamond League final on 14.26.26. Eleventh and last runner in goal had 14.50.13.
Made a comeback last SundayMeraf Bahta made Sunday's comeback after being suspended for one year due to misses in his stay reporting which is a doping offense.
She won 5000 meters at the SM in Karlstad 15.56.68 on Sunday and then rushed to Zagreb on Tuesday and ran a completely failed 15000 meters at 4.29.55 before carrying it to Spain last night.
- The Olympics are the big goal. The World Cup is more than a bonus, but I miss that it only gives extra training for the Olympics. But if I pass the qualifying limit, I go to Doha, she said after Sunday's SM.