The Copernicus Cup is a incredible meet in Torun, Poland. This author visited that assembly in 2019 and beloved it. Greater than that, I beloved town of Torun, the birthplace of Nicolas Copernicus. The Nicola Resort, within the city of Torun, is a wonderful resort inbuilt an previous mansion with incredible rooms and breakfast. If I recall, a Kebab store was open till 3 am, throughout the road. Being jet-lagged and on a funds, I’d spend about 5 Euros for a good dinner. The younger man who served me was from Alexandria, Egypt, and he spoke a little bit of English. We had a few good discussions about journey. I like assembly individuals and studying about their international locations.
The meet has an excellent Polish crowd, which loves observe and discipline and loves their Polish stars. The observe was from the SOPOT World Indoor 2014, a pleasant MONDO observe of 200 meters, and the performances had one thing for everybody.
The 2025 ORLEN Copernicus Cup has some nice rivalries, so it ought to be incredible. Are you able to watch it on Sunday, February 16, 2025?
Nugent, Tsegay, Swoboda
TORUN (POL): On Sunday, Robust fields have been assembled for the ORLEN Copernicus Cup (WIT Gold). Notable entries embrace Zaynab Dosso, Torrie Lewis, and Ewa Swoboda within the girls’s 60m (late scratch Patrizia van der Weken), Ethiopian Biniam Mehary, who broke the World U20 3000 m indoor document in Lievin this time within the 1500m. Among the many highlights are Gudaf Tsegay and Birke Haylom within the girls’s 1500m. As normal, the ladies’s 400 m with Laviai Nielsen, Henriette Jaeger, Rosey Effiong, and Lurdes Gloria Manuel as the principle star, Natalia Bukowiecka is out on account of damage however might be changed by former European champion Justyna Swiety-Ersetic. Within the discipline, Olympic Champion Miltiadis Tentoglou faces Mattia Furlani and Tobias Montler within the males’s lengthy soar, Leonardo Fabbri headlines the boys’s shot put, Ernest Obiena, Piotr Lisek, Ben Broeders, and Menno Vloon contest the boys’s pole vault and Sarah Mitton, Jessica Schilder and Chase Jackson meet within the girls’s shot put. World Indoor Champion Tsige Duguma will race once more within the girls’s 800m (with Shafiqa Maloney and Habitam Alemu), with Lievin winner Ackera Nugent dealing with a powerful European discipline within the girls’s 60m hurdles (Kambundji, Visser, Skrzyszowska). Omar McLeod and Dylan Beard lead the boys’s 60m hurdles as dwelling favourite Jakub Szymanski is out on account of an damage within the males´s 800 m Polish sturdy presence in opposition to Catalin Tecuceanu and Czech document holder Jakub Dudycha. Extraordinary Ladies Pentathlon has native hero Adrianna Sulek-Schubert with Bianca Salming and U20 World champion Jana Koscak. The meet is now offered out.
