Overview

• Australia’s Nicola Olyslagers won gold with 2.00 m, edging Poland’s Maria Zodzik on countback in a final disrupted by heavy rain.
• Reigning Olympic champion and world record holder Yaroslava Mahuchikh took bronze at 1.97 m after winning the title in 2023.
• Christina Honsel cleared 1.93 m on her first attempt and said she brushed 1.97 m with her calves, calling it a minor technical mistake.
• Imke Onnen, who had cleared over 2.00 m this season, finished 11th after making 1.93 m on her third try.
• Germany’s medal drought in the event continues, with the last world podium coming via Ariane Friedrich’s bronze in 2009.