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Mariya Aleksandrovna Lasitskene (Russian: Мария Александровна Ласицкене, pronounced [mɐˈrʲijə ləsʲɪtsˈkʲenɨ] [citation needed]; née Kuchina; born 14 January 1993) is a Russian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the 2020 Olympic champion and three-time world champion (2015, 2017 and 2019).
Jun 10, 2022 · Russian Olympic high jump champion Mariya Lasitskene has called on the International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach to end sanctions against Russian athletes.
Aug 7, 2021 · With three world titles already to her credit, Mariya Lasitskene needed an Olympic gold medal to complete her resume. The authorised neutral athlete achieved that goal on Saturday (7), clearing 2.04m to become champion in the women’s high jump at the Tokyo Games on the final night of competition at the National Stadium.
Aug 7, 2021 · ROC's Mariya Lasitskene has won the women's high jump gold medal after producing a huge jump of 2.04m in the Olympic final. Lasitskene was the only athlete to clear the mark, with Nicola McDermott of Australia jumping 2.02m to claim silver and Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh taking the third spot on the podium with 2.00m.
Oct 5, 2019 · By clearing 2.04m with her first attempt at the Khalifa International Stadium on 30 September, Mariya Lasitskene became the first female high jumper to complete a superb hat-trick of World Championships gold medal.
Aug 7, 2021 · Russian Mariya Lasitskene added Olympic gold to her three world titles, winning the women's high jump at the Tokyo Games with a leap of 2.04 metres on Saturday.
Sep 8, 2021 · Wednesday on Sechselautenplatz must have felt like a street party for Mariya Lasitskene and Ryan Crouser as they followed their Olympic glory by becoming two of the seven Wanda Diamond League champions crowned on the first day of the Weltklasse Zurich meeting.
