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After clinching his maiden Olympic gold in Tokyo last August, Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim is set to make his first appearance in 2022 after the high jump superstar

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 Sidorov...

Challenges overcome, Ibarguen's ambition still burns brightly Caterine Ibarguen competes in the long jump at the 2020 Diamond League meeting in Stockholm (© AFP/Getty Images) The great athletes never stand still. They face challenges with gusto. They are continually prepared to adapt and will stop at nothing in their thirst for knowledge in order to self-improve. Now aged 37, the veteran of the triple jump runway, Caterine Ibarguen, is one such athlete who throughout her long and glittering career has lived by that mantra. A fact perhaps most clearly illustrated by the challenges the Rio Ol...