Sentences with phrase «world high jump»

World pole vault record - holder Renaud Lavillenie has also already been announced for next month's Monaco event along with Olympic and world triple jump champion Caterine Ibarguen, Olympic javelin gold medallist Thomas Röhler, Olympic 1500m champion Matthew Centrowitz, world 1500m champion Asbel Kiprop, world javelin champion Julius Yego, world high jump champion Maria Lasitskene and Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto.

A world high jump record was attempted in New York on Saturday as both Bohdan Bondarenko and Mutaz Essa Barshim cleared 2.42 m and then tried to go higher in an incredible battle over the bar.

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«Evan and Nick from Tipsy Elves left successful, high - paying careers to jump head first into the crazy world of Christmas sweaters,» he says.

Baumgartner shattered three other world records: highest manned balloon flight, highest altitude jump and the fastest free fall.

Credit - default swaps on the senior debt of Banco Espirito Santo were the worst performing among financial companies around the world this week jumping 54 percent to the highest in eight months, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

He would not jump to safety from a high tower to draw the world to Himself.

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On June 12, 2003, Way got in touch with his inner Evel Knievel to set a Guinness World Record for longest distance jumped (75 feet) and highest air on a vert pipe (23» 5»)-- in one continuous run.

John Thomas, brushing the flecks of sawdust from his arms after his last futile effort at Rome, so obviously wondering how the world's best high jumper could lose the one time he wanted most to win.

With framed photos of the race's past champions and the national flags of all the winners, with a high jump bar 8» 1/2» off the floor (Javier Sotomayor's world record) and a strip of tape on the floor measuring 29» 41/2» (Mike Powell's long jump world record), the Eliot was part shrine, part social club.

TRACK & FIELD — VALERI BRUMEL, the world's best high jumper, displayed some of his other talents at a meet in Moscow, winning the 30 - meter dash and the broad jump — with a leap of 24 feet six inches — and finishing second in the shotput.

Another movie portrays Roger Bannister's four - minute mile, Wilt Chamberlain at Overbrook High, some smooth moves by Pelé and a slow - motion high jump by world - record holder Dwight StoHigh, some smooth moves by Pelé and a slow - motion high jump by world - record holder Dwight Stohigh jump by world - record holder Dwight Stones.

He threw 87.37 m to beat Germany's Thomas Rohler with 86.56 m, while high jump victory went to Russia's world indoor and outdoor champion Mariya Kuchina in Brussels as she equalled her PB of 2.01 m, but Spain's Ruth Beitia cleared 1.93 m and won the Diamond Race.

In the high jump, Croatia's two - time world champion Blanka Vlasic missed out on victory on her season debut on countback, Russia's world indoor champion Mariya Kuchina equalling her 1.98 m PB to finish top.

World champion Derek Drouin and world indoor champion Gianmarco Tamberi are among the top names set to compete in the high jump at the Birmingham Diamond League on June 5, informs organiWorld champion Derek Drouin and world indoor champion Gianmarco Tamberi are among the top names set to compete in the high jump at the Birmingham Diamond League on June 5, informs organiworld indoor champion Gianmarco Tamberi are among the top names set to compete in the high jump at the Birmingham Diamond League on June 5, informs organisers.

An extra session featuring the high jump events has been added to the proposed timetable for next year's IAAF World Indoor Championships

In a high jump competition eagerly watched by the home crowd, Ukraine's Bohdan Bondarenko spoiled the hopes of the Italian crowd as he beat world indoor champion Gianmarco Tamberi into third, sandwiching Britain's Robbie Grabarz in the finishing order.

The world and Diamond League champion hopes to continue her fine high jump form at the IAAF World Indoor Championworld and Diamond League champion hopes to continue her fine high jump form at the IAAF World Indoor ChampionWorld Indoor Championships

The Olympic high jump bronze medallist from London 2012 is satisfied with his progression heading into the World Indoor Championships

Chris Baker, the revelation of the season in the high jump after his 2.36 m sent him to second on the world rankings, is another title - winning contender and he is joined by Olympic bronze medallist Robbie Grabarz.

Three more medallists go in the men's shot put, with USA's winner Ryan Crouser again going up against his compatriot and world champion Joe Kovacs, plus Tom Walsh of New Zealand, while Spain's high jump champion Ruth Beitia and USA's long jump winner Tianna Bartoletta are back in action, with the American again facing Britain's Lorraine Ugen and Shara Proctor.

However, she cleared 1.89 m in the high jump when the best of the rest cleared 1.80 m and she moved to third on 1972 points closely behind Anouk Vetter (1984) and the 2013 world champion Hanna Kasyanova (1978).

Derek Drouin, Mutaz Essa Barshim, Bohdan Bondarenko and Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov will contest the high jump, while Tianna Bartoletta of the United States heads to the Swiss city as world long jump champion.

After an improvement of his PB this year of nearly five metres, Egyptian javelin thrower Ihab Abdelrahman will be out to prove his 89.21 m from Shanghai was no fluke, while Sandra Perkovic is among those in discus action, current world leader Joe Kovacs goes in the shot and Blanka Vlasic features in the high jump.

Over in the field events, recently - crowned British champion Greg Rutherford will continue his return from injury in the long jump, while in the women's high jump, world champion Maria Lasitskene will look to extend her winning streak as she forms part of a field also including Britain's Morgan Lake.

The high jump is of its usual great standard as world and European champion Bondarenko and world indoor champion Barshim go up against Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov, Derek Drouin and Erik Kynard.

World indoor high jump champion Mariya Kuchina of Russia — silver medallist in Zurich — won the competition in Stockholm with a best of 1.94 m.

A number of thrilling head - to - heads were accompanied by a world record attempt by Bohdan Bondarenko in the high jump, while Lynsey Sharp was among the Brits to shine as she dipped under the 2 minute barrier for 800m for the first time.

Johnson - Thompson's fellow Briton Morgan Lake sits 29th after four events, with the double world junior champion having clocked 14.43 in the 100m hurdles, cleared 1.86 m in the high jump, thrown 13.18 m in the shot put and run 26.12 in the 200m.

After clocking 13.37 to match the hurdles time she ran at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing last summer, the 23 - year - old added two centimetres to her previous best ever outdoor high jump mark with 1.92 m.

Britain's Robbie Grabarz faces three athletes who have jumped higher than he has in 2013, including world outdoor silver medallist, Aleksey Dmitrik of Russia.

Robbie Grabarz's reintroduction to the international picture last summer at the IAAF World Championships will stand him in good stead to reclaim his place among the best high jumpers in the world, the Olympic bronze medallist beliWorld Championships will stand him in good stead to reclaim his place among the best high jumpers in the world, the Olympic bronze medallist beliworld, the Olympic bronze medallist believes.

On the opening night of action, on Thursday March 1, he said it was a great idea to showcase the high jump, explaining: «In Portland (at the 2016 World Indoors) we did this with the pole vault.

Olympic bronze and world indoor silver medallist Robbie Grabarz and British indoor champion Chris Baker are other British athletes in Rome where they will mix it with the best in yet another world - class high jump field including world indoor champion Gianmarco Tamberi and 2013 world champion Bohdan Bondarenko.

His sister Blanka is a two - times high jump world champion and has claimed Olympic silver and bronze medals in the event.

Mutaz Essa Barshim, the world champion and world - leader with his 2.40 m clearance in Birmingham, will be looking to continue his fine form in the high jump, where he will be joined by Britain's Robbie Grabarz and Tom Gale.

In today's busy world, we find many babies have an immense lack of floor play time, not just due to using exersaucers or jumpers, but going from the car seat to the bouncer seat to the swing to the exersaucer to the high chair and back again!

Later this year Felix Baumgartner will find out, when he makes the world's highest parachute jump

But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving animal groups from becoming fully social, they dominated the world.

The world has no shortage of great leapers, from hopping kangaroos to high - jumping basketball stars.

Jumping into the world of astronomy and physics as a career can seem daunting, especially for precocious high schoolers with a passion for the field.

Consider that the current high jump world record of 8 feet (yes, a human can clear his entire body over a bar that is the height of your ceiling!)

The film sets up its real - world credentials immediately, with a guy in a high - tech winged suit jumping off a tall building... and crashing to his death.

Though, if one were to consider World of Warcraft and all its expansions as a gestalt, it would be a higher earner), giving Red Dead Redemption 2 a bar too high to jump.

Angry Sky Directed by Jeff Tremaine (USA)-- World Premiere, Documentary In the 1960s, truck - driver Nick Piantanida discovered skydiving, and set out to break the world record for highest parachute jump by taking a helium balloon to the edge of sWorld Premiere, Documentary In the 1960s, truck - driver Nick Piantanida discovered skydiving, and set out to break the world record for highest parachute jump by taking a helium balloon to the edge of sworld record for highest parachute jump by taking a helium balloon to the edge of space.

In one key scene between the two, Milo talks about how their father (who not - coincidentally ended his own life by jumping off a bridge many years ago) once told him when he was a boy that the kids who were popular in high school were only going to see their lives go downhill from there while Milo would flourish once he was able to step out into the real world — the heartbreak comes when Milo, holding back tears, states that he was the one it never got better for.

'' (But) if people want something that they can be deeply involved in, if people want something that raises questions that extend out of the comic book and into the real world, if people want to see some amazing high - tech (stuff), this is a good jumping on point,» said Coates, now in his second year writing the adventures one of the first comic books heroes of color for Marvel.

Like Super Mario Bros. 3, this is a port of the Super Mario All - Stars Super Mario World with two notable differences: it's one player only, and Luigi is an alternate character that jumps higher than Mario.