Olympic high jump champion Maria Lasitskene will miss the final stage of the “High Jump” series, which will take place on August 23 in Zlatoust, the press service of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) reported.
— During training, Maria felt discomfort in her leg and decided not to take risks, so as not to aggravate an old injury. Adelina Andreeva will perform in Zlatoust, “the ARAF statement said.
The final round of the Height Series will feature 16 high jumpers and 12 pole vaulters who qualified in the 10 rounds of the series. The competition will take place on a specially constructed platform on the square in front of the Zlastoust City Administration.
Lasitskene is an Olympic champion (2020), as well as a three-time world champion (2015, 2017, 2019).
More sports news in our telegram channel .
Source : MatchTV
I’m John White and I’m an experienced journalist working in the news industry. My specialty is covering sports news, which I’ve been doing for over 6 years now. During this time, I have worked as an author with Athletistic, a popular online news website focusing on sports topics.
