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As an incredible highjump final ended with the gold medal shared between two athletes. after an exhausting two—hour competition qatar's mutaz essa barshim and italy's gianmarco tamberi couldn't be split as they both cleared 2.37 metres. both were offered an opportunity to take part in a jump off, but in a moment of sportsmanship decided to share the title, sparking huge celebrations. it's the firstjoint olympic podium in athletics since 1912. and venezuela's yulimar rojas set a new world record — the first time that's happened at these games in athletics — as she won olympic gold in the ...

In the men's highjump as gianmarco tamberi shared gold with qatar's mutaz essa barshim. they couldn't be split having recorded best clearances of 2.37 metres. they were offered a jump—off, but in a moment of sportsmanship agreed to share the title. it's the firstjoint olympic podium in athletics since 1912. venezuela's two—time world champion yulimar rojas set a new world record as she won olympic gold in the women's triple jump. it measured 15.67 metres, smashing the previous best of 15.50m set by ukraine's inessa kravets in 1995. it's the south american country's first gold of this games...

Disappointed. italy also made history in the men's high jump as gianmarco tamberi shared gold with qatar's mutaz essa barshim. they couldn't be split, having recorded best clearances of 2.37 metres. they were offered a jump—off, but in a moment of sportsmanship, agreed to share the title. it's the firstjoint olympic podium in athletics since 1912. venezuela's two—time world champion yulimar rojas set a new world record as she won olympic gold in the women's triple jump. it measured 15.67 metres, smashing the previous best of 15.50m set by ukraine's inessa kravets in 1995. it's the south am...