Ariadni Adamopoulou
Pole vaulter Ariadne Adamopoulou withdraws from Olympic final
Paul vaulter Ariadne Adamopoulou withdrew from the women's pole vault final at the Olympics on Tuesday due to injury.
The 24-year-old athlete announced on social media that she would miss the final because of an injury she sustained in the preliminary round.
An MRI she underwent on Tuesday revealed a second-degree strain.
Stefanidi, Adamopoulou secure spots in pole vault finals
Greece's Katerina Stefanidi qualified for the women's pole vault final at the Paris Olympics on Monday after clearing 4.55 meters on her second attempt.
The 34-year-old, who won gold at the Rio Olympics, will be joined in Wednesday's final by 23-year-old Ariadni Adamopoulou, who cleared 4.40 meters.
Eleni-Klaoudia Polak, 27, was eliminated after failing to clear 4.20 meters.