German Athletes Miss Podium as Indoor World Championships Highlight European Excellence

Max Heß and Vanessa Grimm fall short of medals in Nanjing, while Andy Dìaz Hernandez dominates the triple jump with a world-leading performance.

Max Heß finished sixth in the triple jump with a distance of 17.03 meters, citing technical issues during his performance.
Vanessa Grimm placed fourth in the pentathlon with 4,481 points, narrowly missing her personal best by 13 points.
Italy's Andy Dìaz Hernandez claimed gold in the triple jump with a world-leading distance of 17.80 meters.
Brazilian athlete Almir dos Santos was disqualified for wearing non-compliant shoes, altering the medal standings.
The event, delayed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to conclude on Sunday, March 23, 2025.