Olyslagers soars Oceania record 2.04m; Lake first British over 2m

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2025-08-27

London (PA Media/dpa) - Australia's Nicola Olyslagers soared an Oceania record 2.04 metres to win the women's high jump at the Zurich Diamond League meet while third-placed Morgan Lake became the first Briton to clear two metres. Olyslagers beat Olympic champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine, who recorded 2.02m. Lake cleared 2.00m and sank to her knees on the mat and clasped her hands to her head after removing Katarina Johnson-Thompson's jump o......

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