Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Maguchikh won the fifth stage of the Diamond League in Stockholm (Sweden), showing the best result of the season in the world.
19-year-old athlete on the third attempt climbed 2.03 meters and became the winner of the competition. The second and third places were taken by Australia's Nicola McDermott (2.02 meters) and Eleanor Patterson (1.96), respectively.
Another Ukrainian Irina Gerashchenko (1.
96) got close to the podium - she became the fourth.
Maguchikh's result became the best in the current season in the world. She surpassed the previous figure by 1 centimeter.
Maguchikh is a silver medalist at the 2019 World Athletics Championships.
Then the Ukrainian woman broke the world record among juniors in the open air and set a personal record, taking a height of 2.04 meters.
In 2019 Maguchikh was recognized as the best young athlete in Europe.