Athletics: Athletics-Venezuela’s Rojas sets triple jump world record

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(Reuters) – Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas bettered her personal ladies’s triple jump world record with a leap of 15.74 metres to win gold on the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade on Sunday.

The Olympic champion beat her earlier better of 15.67 metres set on the Tokyo Games final 12 months.

(Reporting by Aadi Nair in Bengaluru, enhancing by Ed Osmond)



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