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Took the botswanan with him. their chance at a strong finish ruined. their dreams are in tatters. but they helped each other up, hugged and then crossed the finish line together. that s always finish when you start? they hugged on the top bend and they have just come across to complete their race. but it was at the high jump where sportsmanship reached new heights. the qatar s barshim and italy etamberi, both on a perfect streak of clean jumps, but after they both missed their final jump, the official brings them together and offers a jump-off. a jump-off. can we have two golds. barshim asks could we both have gold and before the official could answer a handshake, a hug and celebration. the. and the friends ....
Barshim ready for Florence challenge 10 Jun 2021 - 9:40 Qatar s Mutaz Essa Barshim talks with Italy s Gianmarco Tamberi during the World Athletics Championships in Doha in this file photo. Fawad Hussain/ The Peninsula Reigning world champion Mutaz Essa Barshim is ready to compete against a strong field in the high jump event of the third Diamond League meeting, which takes place in Florence, Italy today. It will be the second appearance for Qatar’s gravity-defying athlete this Diamond League season, after he clinched second position at the home meet in Doha last month, in build up for this summer’s Olympic Games. ....
28 May 2021 - 10:57 Qatar s high jump world champion Mutaz Essa Barshim speaks during a press conference held in Doha yesterday. Fawad Hussain | The Peninsula Since Cuba’s Javier Sotomayor set the world record of 2.45m in 1993, leading high jumpers have been pursuing the mark over the years without success. For Qatar’s reigning world champion, Mutaz Barshim – the man tipped to have the best chance of shattering the longstanding record – the uphill task is achievable. “I think 2.47m is possible if you manage to stay healthy,” Barshim said at a Doha Diamond League (DDL) press conference yesterday, when asked if a jump of 2.45m is possible. ....
Hassan, Stefanidi and Barshim to feature in Florence meet 25 May 2021 - 17:48 The Peninsula Doha: The men s high jump and women s pole vault promise some enthralling clashes in Florence, as the likes of Mutaz Essa Barshim, Gianmarco Tamberi, Katerina Stefanidi and Anzhelika Sidorova star at the third Wanda Diamond League meeting of the season. Eyeing a fifth successive Diamond League title in 2021, Greek pole vault star Katerina Stefanidi will have her work cut out at the third Wanda Diamond League meeting of the season in Florence, as she faces up against world champion Anzhelika Sidorova. Four-time Diamond Trophy winner Stefanidi has been imperious on the Diamond League circuit since 2016, but won bronze behind Sidorova at the World Athletics Championships in Doha in 2019. Their head-to-head in Florence on June 10 will be the second time they clash in the space of just two weeks, with both women also set to jump in Friday s Doha Diamond League. ....
Barshim, Samba to take part in Doha Diamond League 23 Apr 2021 - 10:02 The Peninsula Qatar’s reigning men’s high jump world champion Mutaz Barshim and World Championship 400mH bronze medallist Abderrahman Samba will return to Wanda Diamond League (DL) action at the Doha Diamond League on May 28, the second meeting of the 2021 series. After a truncated 2020 Wanda Diamond League season - w h i c h w a s reduced to four events due to the impact of COVID-19 - it’s a welcome return for two of the host nation’s star athletes, both national record holders and serious medal contenders for this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. ....