By Lori Ewing BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela soared to her fourth consecutive world triple jump title on Friday, securing victory on .
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Yulimar Rojas had an animated pep talk with herself before her final jump and with her rhythm uncharacteristically off. More than anything, it was a reminder: She was Yulimar Rojas. Rojas jumped 15.08 meters (49 feet, 5 3/4 inches) on her sixth and final attempt Friday night to rally for her fourth straight title at world championships.
By Lori Ewing BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela soared to her fourth consecutive world triple jump title on Friday, securing victory on .
There was double world sprint joy for Noah Lyles in Budapest on Friday while the second fastest women s 200m run in history saw Shericka Jackson dash Sha Carri Richardson s hopes of also achieving the 100/200m sweep.