Bednarek: “I wish to be constant when it issues probably the most”
The race itself was constructed as much as be one that may be fiercely contested, however the consequence instructed the two-time Olympic silver medallist is considerably forward of the sector, as he additional cemented his credentials as one of the vital constant half lappers of his technology.
Constant performances in previous seasons haven’t at all times translated to prime podium finishes for the 27-year-old on the most important stage, although a 3rd Diamond League trophy would counsel it’s one occasion the place he does rise to the event.
Second-place finishes at two Olympics and two world championships inform a well-recognized story of near-misses, and Bednarek is decided to vary that, starting with this weekend’s inaugural World Athletics Final Championship in Budapest.
“I give this season a reasonably good grade,” he mentioned.
“I got here in right here, needed to be constant the place it mattered probably the most and I have been doing that.
“You understand, just a few races right here and there, the place sure issues are out of my management, however popping out right here, driving internationally, having the ability to be constant the place it issues probably the most means quite a bit to me.
“And this 12 months is certainly an enormous enchancment for subsequent 12 months, and I simply can’t wait to get the Final Championship subsequent week, after which get into world championships subsequent 12 months,” he concluded.
