Main image: Yaroslava Maguchikh at the Diamond League stage in Stockholm. REUTERS/TT News Agency
Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Maguchikh won silver at the Diamond League stage in Stockholm, Sweden.
Maguchikh confidently started the competition, clearing 1.95 m, 1.97 m, and 1.99 m on her first attempts. She struggled at 2.01 m, failing twice, and then moved her third attempt to 2.03 m, which was also unsuccessful.
Another Ukrainian, Yuliya Levchenko, cleared 1.91 m and finished fourth.
The victory went to Australian Nicola Olyslagers, who cleared 2.01 m on her first attempt.
High jump results:
- Nicola Olyslagers (Australia) – 2.01 m
- Yaroslava Maguchikh (Ukraine) – 1.99 m
- Maria Żołdźik (Poland) – 1.93 m
- 4-7. Engla Nilsson (Sweden) – 1.91 m
- 4-7. Yuliya Levchenko (Ukraine) – 1.91 m
- 4-7. Vashti Cunningham (USA) – 1.91 m
- 4-7. Eleanor Patterson (Australia) – 1.91 m