- He has that margin, this whole season he has been 2-3 meters better than his competitors in most competitions. It is the margin he has earned that makes him win, despite one of the shortest races of the season.
Ståhl became Sweden's seventh world champion and first gold since 2013. And the favorite he had failed to lose.
- It's an incredible feat. It is an ungrateful situation to commun as a so-called favorite. It's easy to feel that you have everything to lose. To feel that everything but gold is a failure. Now he is the king of the discus world.