The Women's High Jump at Lausanne's Athletissima was held at 19:55 (local time), the event featured nine athletes, eight of them Olympic Finalists: Eleanor Patterson (Australia), Yuliya Levchenko (Ukraine), Mirela Demireva (Bulgaria), Kamila Lićwinko (Poland), Iryna Gerashchenko (Ukraine), and the Olympic Podium: Gold Medalist Mariya Lasitskene (Russia, ANA), Silver Medalist Nicola McDermott (Australia), Bronze Medalist Yaroslava Mahuchikh (Ukraine).
Mahuchikh, McDermott, and Lasitskene went on to carry out five jumps, up to 1.98m, with Lasitskene clearing that height on her First Try, good enough for the win, and a decrease in height of 3.88% with respect to her Personal Best of 2.06m (2017 & 2019).
Athletes competing under a white flag are A.N.A. ie, Authorized Neutral Athletes.
The Competitors in the Women's High Jump and their Cleared Heights:
1. Mariya Lasitskene (Russia, White Flag), 1.98m
2. Yaroslava Mahuchikh (Ukraine), 1.98m
3. Nicola McDermott (Australia), 1.95m
4. Iryna Gerashchenko (Ukraine), 1.92m
5. Kamila Lićwinko (Poland), 1.89m
6. Mirela Demireva (Bulgaria), 1.85m
6. Yuliya Levchenko (Ukraine), 1.85m
8. Eleanor Patterson (Australia), 1.85m
9. Inika McPherson (USA), 1.81m
Note how Demireva and Levchenko tied on sixth place. They both cleared 1.85m on their First Try, and then both missed 3X at 1.89m.
Video Editing & Research by: Yours Truly, Carlos G. Monzon-Guzman
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