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World Athletics: Colombia's Caterine Ibarguen Defends Triple Jump Title
Caterine Ibarguen stretched her winning streak to 29 competitions by managing a best of 14.90 metres for gold at the World Athletics Championships on
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: August 24, 2015 07:09 pm IST
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Caterine Ibarguen celebrates after defending her world triple jump title in Beijing.© AFP
Beijing:
Colombia's Caterine Ibarguen comfortably retained her world triple jump title in Beijing on Monday.
The 31-year-old stretched her winning streak to 29 competitions by managing a best of 14.90 metres for gold.
Israel's Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko took silver with a national record of 14.78m and Olympic champion Olga Rypakova of Kazakhstan the bronze (14.77).
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