It all came down to three competitors: the 28-year-old Russian, Australia’s Nicola McDermott and Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine. In two attempts at a height of 2.04 meters, Lasitskene, clinched gold, ...

Australia collected three medals in athletics. Nicola McDermott won silver the women’s high jump – setting a new national record in the process – while Ash Moloney became our first ever ...