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New Zealand's Hamish Kerr Bet on Himself to Take High Jump Gold

After witnessing a gold medal tie in the event in Tokyo, the 27-year-old chose to not let history repeat itself, opting instead for a winner-take-all jump-off.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Athletes Who Shared Gold Reunited in Another Sportsmanship Moment at Paris Games

Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim, who agreed to share the gold medal in Tokyo, had another heartwarming sportsmanship moment at the 2024 Paris Olympics during high jump qualification.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Champion Mutaz Essa Barshim Injured During High Jump

Olympic champion Mutaz Essa Barshim appeared to suffer an injury during high jump qualification, while Gianmarco Tamberi secured a spot in the final despit...

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Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch

From the women’s swimming events to men’s javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris.

Al Jazeera

Gianmarco Tamberi: the high-flying showman battling long jump’s superheroes

After his World Championships triumph, the flamboyant Italian now has a full collection of major high jump golds in an extremely competitive era often headlined by the phenomenal Mutaz Essa Barshim. Their showdown at Paris 2024 will be one for the ages

The Hindu

Doha Diamond League: Sha’Carri Richardson, Chopra steal the show

India’s Neeraj Chopra overcomes windy conditions to win men’s javelin as US sprinter Richardson stuns in women’s 100m.

Al Jazeera

Doha winner Kerley to go for sprint double at worlds

Doha (AFP) - Sprint golden boy Fred Kerley said Friday he will aim for a 100-200m double at this year's world championships as he opened the Diamond League season by overshadowing the return of Olympic 200m champion Andre de Grasse.

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Doha Diamond League: When, what and who to watch out for

Reigning Olympic and world champions aim for a winning start to the season at the World Athletics event in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

Monaco Diamond League schedule, times and start lists including Jake Wightman and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Wightman is back after landing bronze at Birmingham 2022 in the men’s 1,000m, while Jamaican sprint stars Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson star in the women’s 100m

The Independent UK

Qatar's Barshim Wins 3rd High Jump Title at Worlds

Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim won high jump gold at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Tuesday. A rematch of last year’s exciting Olympic tie between Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy resulted in less drama, but another title for Barshim. The "Qatari Falcon," flapped his arms to celebrate after…

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Tamberi struggles, Felix swansong dream alive

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Italy's joint Olympic champion Gianmarco Tamberi avoided a shock early exit by scraping into the men's high jump after qualification at the World Athletics Championships on Friday.

AFP

Lyles claims key win amid Diamond League desert storm

Doha (AFP) - World 200 metre champion Noah Lyles won the first big sprint clash of the season on Friday at a wind-battered Doha Diamond League meeting when Olympic champion Andre de Grasse finished outside the top three.

AFP

No more shared medals, say Olympic heroes Tamberi and Barshim

Doha (AFP) - Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Essa Barshim, who provided one of the emotional peaks of the Tokyo Olympics by sharing the high jump gold medal, will not repeat the gesture if they are tied again.

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