Russian Maria Lasitskene became the first three-time world champion in high jump
Russian track and field athlete Maria Lasitskene won the high jump at the World Championships in Qatar, Sports.ru reports. Lasitskene won with a result of 2.04 meters. She took this height on her first attempt. Second place went to Ukrainian Yaroslava Mahuchikh, third to American Vashti Cunningham. For Lasitskene, this is the third gold in a row at the World Championships. Thus, the Russian has become the first three-time world champion in high jump, Sports.ru notes.