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EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - Ukraine might have sent its smallest delegation of athletes ever to a world championships, but acting federation president Yevhen Pronin said the 22-strong team were just glad to be present in Eugene and offering up a glimmer of hope for compatriots.

This, of all years, seemed an unlikely year for Protsenko to earn his first medal at a global outdoor championships

High jumper Woo Sang-hyeok stands tall on podium with world championship silver

Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 2.02 meters to add the outdoor silver to the indoor world title she won in March, shortly after she escaped her hometown of Dnipro, which had come under attack by Russia in its war against Ukraine.

EUGENE: Qatar s Mutaz Essa Barshim won an unprecedented third successive world high jump gold in style on Monday as he cleared a world leading 2.37 me...

The second-place finish at world championships was beside the point for Ukraine's best high jumper, Yaroslava Mahuchikh.

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The second-place finish at world championships was beside the point for Ukraine’s best high jumper, Yaroslava Mahuchikh.“For me, it’s gold,” she said Tuesday night, as she looked down at her newly won prize, one nobody would have been right to expect four months ago after she took a three-day car trip

The second-place finish at world championships was beside the point for Ukraine's best high jumper, Yaroslava Mahuchikh.

On a day when the focus was on putting women in the spotlight, three of the all-time greats of female athletics turned in truly stirring performances

By Mitch Phillips EUGENE, Ore. (Reuters) - Qatar's Mutaz Barshim won a third successive world high jump gold in style on Monday as he cleared a world-...