The final Bulgarian world file in athletics – the 37-year-old peak achievement of Stefka Kostadinova within the excessive soar of two.09 meters, fell. It was improved by the Ukrainian Yaroslava Maguchich. The world and European champion from Ukraine, who is just 22 years previous, jumped 2.10 meters on her first try on the Diamond League match in Paris and ended the Bulgarian hegemony within the self-discipline.
Earlier than that, Maguchych set a brand new Ukrainian file of two.07 meters, which he managed on the second try. She additionally cleared 2.01m and a pair of.03m on her second try.
This winter’s world indoor champion Nicola Olislagers (Australia) completed second with 2.01m, whereas Serbia’s Angelina Matter equaled Serbia’s private and nationwide file with 1.98m for third place.
Kostadinova set this world file of two.09m on the Planetary Championships in Rome in 1987. Maguchich’s earlier greatest was 2.06m.
At the start of final month, Maguchich gained the European title in Rome, and there she was awarded exactly by Stefka Kostadinova, who returned to the Olimpico, the place in 1987 she set her peak achievement.
The identify of Bulgaria has been within the historical past of world data in excessive soar for ladies because of each Yordanka Blagoeva (1.94 in 1972) and Lyudmila Zhecheva-Andonova (2.07 in 1984).
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