Two Ukrainian high jumpers at once climbed the podium of the Diamond League 2023 stage in Rabat (Morocco). Yaroslava Maguchy became the winner, and Irina Gerashchenko won the silver medal. Maguchikh won the competition with a score of 2.01 meters. This is the best result of the season in the world. Yaroslava is 1 cm better than her previous mark (2.00 m). Ukrainian remains the only athlete in the world who this year jumped to a height of 2 m and above. In addition, Maguchih set a new tournament record in Rabat. The previous record was set in 2011 by Croatian Blanka Vlasic, who jumped 1.97m.. Yaroslava also defended the title of the winner of the competition in Rabat. She won this Diamond League event last year as well..

In turn, Gerashchenko won " Another Ukrainian Yulia Levchenko finished the competition with the sixth result - 1.81 meters.. Diamond League. Rabat. High jumps1. Yaroslav Maguchy (Ukraine) - 2.01 m2. Irina Gerashchenko (Ukraine) - 1.913. Anzhelina Topic (Serbia) - 1,873. Nadezhda Dubovitskaya (Kazakhstan) - 1.87. Yulia Levchenko (Ukraine) - 1.81 Recall that in March Maguchy won gold at the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships, which was held in Istanbul (Turkey). Another Ukrainian Ekaterina Tabashnik won bronze at the continental championship.