high jump
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Five women's events were added to the programme - the 100m, high jump, discus, 400m hurdles and, controversially at the time, 800m.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
British team-mate Jade O'Dowda is close behind, in 12th, after following up a 13.21-second run in the 100m hurdles by clearing 1.71m in the high jump.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The hammer throw and the high jump were briefly paused but when the former did resume Canada's Camryn Rogers produced another Games record - 74.91m.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
On Saturday, she won state titles in the high jump and triple jump, capping her career as a four-time state champion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
And no sooner than Duane would reply with a “That sounds like quite a high jump indeed,” Magic would have moved on to the topic of home renovations for a fox hole.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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