Rojas smashes world triple jump record with 15.67m in Tokyo

Yulimar Rojas saved her best for last in the triple jump at the Tokyo Olympic Games, sailing out to a world record of 15.67m* to land Venezuela’s first Olympic title in athletics. The two-time world champion opened with an Olympic record of 15.41m (1.1m/s) but struggled to match that with her next two attempts, leaping … Continue reading Rojas smashes world triple jump record with 15.67m in Tokyo