Ukrainian woman ahead of schedule qualified for the Superfinal of the competition, which will be held in the American Eugene
Ukrainian athlete Yaroslav Maguchy became the winner of the stage Diamond League in the Chinese Xiamen in the high jump.
The Ukrainian woman won gold at the moment when her rivals, Liya Apostolovsky from Slovenia and Eleanor Patterson from Australia, failed to take the height of 1.95 m. Yaroslava continued her performances and eventually conquered the height of 2.02 m, setting a personal record of the season and repeating the best result in the season in the world.
Another Ukrainian, Yuliya Chumachenko, also competed in Xiamen. The athlete took fifth place, showing a result of 1.86 m.
Maguchikh qualified ahead of schedule for the Diamond League Superfinal, which will be held in Eugene, USA on September 16-17. Earlier, another Ukrainian jumper, Irina Gerashchenko, was selected for the final competition.
This season, Maguchih won the fourth medal at the stages of the Diamond League, including the second gold medal. The Ukrainian became the world champion at the last competitions in Budapest.
Source: Sportarena
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