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High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh and other medal-winning Ukrainians put attention on war
4 months, 2 weeks ago

High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh and other medal-winning Ukrainians put attention on war

Associated Press  

PARIS — Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the Ukrainian world-record high jumper, may have just won Olympic gold, but she and other winning athletes from Ukraine are not resting in Paris — they’re trying to shine the spotlight on the war tearing apart their country. “But Russia didn’t stop, and during these Games, there were massive attacks on Ukrainian cities.” Yaroslava Mahuchikh, of …

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Ukrainian high jumper snuggles inside sleeping bag, takes a 'nap' before getting up and winning Olympics gold medal
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukrainian high jumper snuggles inside sleeping bag, takes a 'nap' before getting up and winning Olympics gold medal

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the world record holder, won Olympic gold at the Stade de France and intrigued the world with her unique habit of lying under a green bedroll between jumps, seemingly "napping or meditating." Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Team Ukraine 'relaxes' during the Women's High Jump Olympics Final Surprising one and all with her unique method at the …

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Ukraine's Mahuchikh breaks 1987 women's high jump world record
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine's Mahuchikh breaks 1987 women's high jump world record

The Hindu  

Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh set a new world record in the women's high jump on Sunday, clearing 2.10 meters at the Paris Diamond League to break a mark that has stood since 1987. The Ukrainian outperformed the world indoor champion, Australia's Nicola Olyslagers, with both competitors clearing the 2.01 metre height on their second attempts. She then elevated the bar to …

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In an Olympic tuneup, Ukraine’s top high jumper breaks the 37-year-old world record
5 months, 2 weeks ago

In an Olympic tuneup, Ukraine’s top high jumper breaks the 37-year-old world record

Associated Press  

PARIS — Ukraine’s best high jumper captured a world record on Sunday to go with her world championship, and now she has a good reason to think she might bring home an Olympic gold medal to her war-torn country. Yaroslava Mahuchikh erased a mark that had stood for 37 years at a Diamond League meet in Paris, jumping 2.10 meters …

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Eleanor Patterson, Nicola Olyslagers in the high jump medals as Australia enjoys best-ever world championships haul
1 year, 3 months ago

Eleanor Patterson, Nicola Olyslagers in the high jump medals as Australia enjoys best-ever world championships haul

ABC  

Eleanor Patterson and Nicola Olyslagers have claimed silver and bronze in an emotion-charged women's high jump in Budapest, lifting Australia to a best-ever medal haul of six at a world athletics championships. Key points: Eleanor Patterson and Nicola Olyslagers embraced on the track after each claiming high jump medals Ukrainian Yaroslava Mahuchikh, who won gold, had to flee her home …

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IOC leader Bach quizzed by Ukrainian Olympic athlete on Russia issue for 2024 Paris Games
1 year, 5 months ago

IOC leader Bach quizzed by Ukrainian Olympic athlete on Russia issue for 2024 Paris Games

The Hindu  

IOC president Thomas Bach was quizzed by a Ukrainian Olympic athlete on Thursday about needing to keep Russians out of the 2024 Paris Games before he went to see the high jump event of another Ukrainian who had criticized him one day earlier. Ukrainian track and field teammates Viktoriia Tkachuk and Yaroslava Mahuchikh came to the International Olympic Committee’s home …

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IOC leader Bach quizzed by Ukrainian Olympic athlete on Russia issue for 2024 Paris Games
1 year, 5 months ago

IOC leader Bach quizzed by Ukrainian Olympic athlete on Russia issue for 2024 Paris Games

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy IOC president Thomas Bach was …

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Ukrainian high jumper Mahuchikh insists Russians should be excluded from next year’s Paris Olympics
1 year, 5 months ago

Ukrainian high jumper Mahuchikh insists Russians should be excluded from next year’s Paris Olympics

Associated Press  

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh has said since the start of the war that all Russian and Belarusian athletes should be excluded from international events, including the 2024 Paris Olympics. Why did they change?” The IOC gave different advice this year as qualifying events for the Paris Olympics approached, and Bach criticized Ukraine’s government last week for …

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Ukraine on her mind as high jumper goes for gold at worlds
54 years, 11 months ago

Ukraine on her mind as high jumper goes for gold at worlds

Associated Press  

EUGENE, Ore. — It took her three days by car to escape from Ukraine after the war started. “When a war is going on,” Mahuchikh said, “it’s highly complicated to say that any city is safe.” Four months after that harrowing trip to cross the border in Serbia, the 20-year-old is at the track and field world championships, a world …

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World Athletics Championships 2022: Silver Feels Like Gold, Says Ukrainian Yaroslava Mahuchikh
2 years, 5 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2022: Silver Feels Like Gold, Says Ukrainian Yaroslava Mahuchikh

News 18  

The second-place finish at world championships was beside the point for Ukraine’s best high jumper, Yaroslava Mahuchikh. “For me, it’s gold," she said Tuesday night, as she looked down at her newly won prize, one nobody would have been right to expect four months ago after she took a three-day car trip to flee her hometown and get away from …

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Ukraine On Her Mind As High Jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh Goes For Gold At World Championship
2 years, 5 months ago

Ukraine On Her Mind As High Jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh Goes For Gold At World Championship

News 18  

It took her three days by car to escape from Ukraine after the war started. “When a war is going on," Mahuchikh said, “it’s highly complicated to say that any city is safe." World Athletics President Seb Coe said that given the difficulties the 22 Ukrainians competing in Worlds have endured simply to make it to this point, it would …

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On U.S. soil, Ukraine’s athletes bring message: ‘We protect our country on the track’
2 years, 5 months ago

On U.S. soil, Ukraine’s athletes bring message: ‘We protect our country on the track’

LA Times  

The acting president of Ukraine’s track and field federation logged into the Zoom meeting from his olive-green tent near the front lines, the country’s yellow and blue flag in the background. Pronin remains angered that the measures IOC president Thomas Bach called “protective measures — not sanctions” did not remove Russian influence from the Olympics’ powerful governing body. “This war …

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