One of many unimaginable moments of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics was the boys’s excessive leap. Two of probably the most entertaining and gifted excessive jumpers within the sport, Mutaz Barshim and Gianmarco Tambieri, battled for the excessive leap title and tied.
The Doha Diamond League assembly opens the Diamond League on Could 13, 2022. The standard of the meet is so excessive annually. I used to be lucky to go to the Doha Diamond League assembly for a number of years. It opened my outside season. This excessive leap can be extraordinary!
Mutaz Essa Barshim, photograph courtesy of Crimson Bull
Gianmarco Tambieri, photograph by Fidal.it
Barshim vs Tamberi in Doha
DOHA (QAT): Olympic excessive leap champions Mutaz Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi will face off on the Doha Diamond League on 13 Could. Having accepted a tied gold at Tokyo 2020, the duo are long-standing mates and rivals. World champion Barshim mentioned: “We made historical past with our Olympic gold, however my focus is now totally on defending my world title in Eugene later this summer time. The lads’s excessive leap is at present at a really excessive commonplace. We should all proceed to work arduous if we’re to push the boundaries of our sport. My coaching has been going nicely and I am wanting ahead to competing once more.”
