Mahuchikh leaps to high jump win at Ultimate Championship

Athletes compete at the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest

By NBC Olympics

Published September 11, 2026 12:30 pm

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Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine won the women’s high jump at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary and speaks to the confidence she brought into the event.

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