High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine calls herself an 'ambassador' for her country

Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine won only a bronze medal Sunday in the high jump on the final day of the world championships in ...

Nicola Olyslagers wins high jump gold, Ky Robinson comes fourth in 5,000m on rain-hit final day of World Athletics Championships

Nicola Olyslagers won a superb gold medal in a women's high jump that was twice suspended for torrential rain on the final ...
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Four Razorbacks advance to Tokyo World Championship finals

TOKYO – Four Arkansas alums have advanced to finals in their respective events at the World Championships inside Japan National Stadium. The Razorback crew includes Nikki Hiltz (1,500m), Romaine ...

Hamish Kerr delayed bedtime before high jump final to watch Geordie Beamish win steeplechase gold

Hamish Kerr didn’t think he could become the best high jumper in the world because he “didn’t see a pathway” in New Zealand. Now, the 29-year-old has added to his impressive tally of accolades, ...
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High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine calls herself an ‘ambassador’ for her country

TOKYO (AP) — Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine won only a bronze medal Sunday in the high jump on the final day of the world championships in Tokyo. Of course, she was disappointed. “It wasn’t the result ...