Australia’s Nicola Olyslagers, twice an Olympic silver medallist, won the women’s world high jump gold on Sunday, but only after a nervous wait during a long rain suspension. Olyslagers, the world ...

TOKYO -- Team Australia began the final evening of competition at the world athletics championships with three medals -- all bronze -- to its name. It ended a stop-start, rain-interrupted, and at ...

Sept 12 (Reuters) - Australian high jumper Nicola Olyslagers is soaring into the World Athletics Championships with a season-best clearance, a Diamond League title in her pocket and the thrill of ...

The high jump often presents competitors with an abundance of down time. Two rivals fill it in very different ways. Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine climbs into a sleeping bag between ...

Australia's Nicola Olyslagers wins the high jump event at the Glasgow Indoor World Championship with a mark of 1.99 meters, upsetting Yaroslava Mahuchikh from Ukraine who claimed the silver medal with ...