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Grange School triumphed at The Athletics School Games Season Three, with standout performances and a record-breaking jump by Ehuwa Obanla from International School Lagos.

Mexican high jumper Erick Portillo recalls the encouragement he received from Finnish athlete Ella Junnila during competitions.

Erick Portillo, a Mexican high jumper, has achieved a remarkable feat, becoming the world runner-up after a humble start, living beneath the stadium stands.

Ukrainian athlete Oleh Doroshchuk won the gold medal in the men's high jump at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland.

Ukrainian athlete Jaroslava Mahutchikh won a gold medal in high jump at the indoor World Championships in Torun, Poland, sharing her challenging training conditions back home in Ukraine.

Coach Lekan Soetan discusses the promising high jump talent of a schoolboy from Oyo State and the need for better training and support for such athletes in Nigeria.

18-year-old Quadri Dauda, a high-jump prodigy from Oyo State, shares his aspirations to compete for Nigeria in international athletics following his rise to fame on social media.

Australia's Nicola Olyslagers won the silver medal in the women's high jump at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland.

Three athletes tied for the silver medal in the high jump event at the Indoor World Championships in Toruń, while the world record holder secured gold.

Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchik won a gold medal at the World Indoor Athletics Championship in Poland.

Ukrainian high jumper Jaroslava Mahutšihh secured her second gold medal at the indoor world championships in Torun, Poland, while three women shared the silver.

Louise Ekman delivered a remarkable performance at her World Championship debut, securing sixth place in the high jump final in Torun, Poland.

Louise Ekman, a 28-year-old high jumper, has made impressive strides in her sport, crediting her success to flexible work hours and inspiration from Kajsa Bergqvist.

Andrea Dallavalle, a talented Italian triple jumper, is preparing for the indoor World Championships in Torun after winning a silver medal at the Tokyo World Championships in 2025.

Kristjan Kanter secured third place in high jump among younger boys at the TV 10 Olympic start series in Võru, supported by his father, Olympic discus champion Gerd Kanter.

Australian high-jump athlete Nicola Olyslagers leads the national team aiming for success at the upcoming 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championship in Poland, where she seeks a third consecutive title.

The ongoing war in Iran has caused a significant 23% rise in Brent crude oil prices, leading to increases in fuel costs at gas stations across Greece, with concerns that prices could reach as high as $150 per barrel.

Texas Tech coach Wes Kittley has expressed confidence that Nigerian high jumper Temitope Adeshina can break the NCAA high jump record after her impressive performance in the collegiate circuit.

Estonian high jumper Elisabeth Pihela has not competed in this indoor season yet, citing the lengthy previous season as the reason.

Karmen Bruus, an Estonian high jumper and student in London, achieved her season-best height at the Estonian Championships, viewing the event as significant despite her travels.

High jumper Daniel Kosonen reveals he had an accident during gym training this winter, which impacted his season.

Finnish high jumper Daniel Kosonen expresses disappointment in his performance despite winning the national championship.

Louise Ekman, a Swedish high jumper, achieved a personal best by clearing 1.90 meters, earning her recognition as one of the top athletes in the world in just two months.

A couple discovers their nine-year-old Labrador can still jump high after reviewing footage from their pet camera, contradicting their assumptions about his capabilities due to age.

A recent report reveals a dramatic 89% increase in cyberattacks aided by AI, significantly reducing the time required for attackers to breach high-value assets.

Pole vaulter Robert Kompus, aged 20, achieved Estonia's second-best record but remains unsatisfied due to the significant gap to the world's elite.

The death of the notorious drug cartel leader "El Mencho" raises concerns about potential violence as factions vie for control in Mexico.

High jumper Jade Nyström has made a comeback to competitive athletics after several years away from the sport.

The article discusses the Nipah virus, highlighting its high mortality rate, severe neurological symptoms, and the absence of any treatments or vaccines, while noting that it has not yet spread widely enough to trigger a pandemic.

The article discusses the disruptive impact of new and unconventional talents in sports, exemplified by Dick Fosbury's innovative approach to the high jump.