Ben East Claims International Victory in Italy!
Ben East continued his impressive run of form by taking victory at the Meeting Lignano in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy, on 8 July.
Competing against a strong international field, Ben produced a winning throw of 79.89m to take top spot ahead of Czech athlete Jan Výška (78.81m), with fellow Briton Michael Allison finishing third with 76.33m.
The competition brought together athletes from Great Britain, Italy, the Czech Republic and Latvia, making it another valuable international performance as Ben continues to build momentum during the 2026 season.
🥇 Results
- 1st – Ben East (Great Britain) – 79.89m
- 2nd – Jan Výška (Czech Republic) – 78.81m
- 3rd – Michael Allison (Great Britain) – 76.33m
Ben has now put together a string of high-quality performances this summer, consistently competing at the highest level across Europe. Winning international competitions like this is another important step in his continued development and highlights the excellent work being done by Ben and his coaching team.
Well done, Ben! 💙💛
