Olympics 2020

Rojas wins Olympic triple jump gold with 15.67m world record

By NBC Olympics

Published August 1, 2021 7:08 AM

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Two-time reigning world champion Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela, the 2016 Olympic silver medalist, captured women’s triple jump gold in Tokyo with a world record-breaking final attempt of 15.67m, besting a mark from 1995.

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