Malaika MIHAMBO

Malaika  MIHAMBO - Germany - 2019 World Championship long jump gold medal

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 06 October 2019

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 03 February 1994
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Heidelberg, Germany.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Germany
    • Event(s)
      long jump
    • Championship Performances
      Olympics: 2020 Gold long jump, 2024 silver long jump, 2016 4th long jump.
      Worlds: 2022 & 2019 Gold long jump.
      Europeans: 2024 & 2018 Gold long jump, 2022 silver long jump, 2016 bronze long jump.
      European Indoors: 2025 bronze long jump, 2021 silver long jump.
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Malaika MIHAMBO - Germany - 2019 World Championship long jump gold medal

European long jump champion Malaika Mihambo added the title 'World Champion'

to her name, in Doha, where she won with a world leading leap of 7.20 metres.

It was a personal best for the German athlete who until 2019 had not reached 7.00m.

No jumper passed 7.00m in qualifying

 

2019 World Athletics Championships. Doha, Qatar.

Final women's long jump.

 

 1.
 Malaika Mihambo  
  Germany  
 7.30m 
  WL & PB
 2.  Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk
  Ukraine  6.92   SB
 3.  Ese Brume   Nigeria  6.91  
 4.  Tori Bowie   United States  6.81   SB
 5.  Nastassia Mironchyk-Ivanova 
  Belarus  6.76  
 6.  Alina Rotaru   Romania  6.71  
 7.  Abigail Irozuru   Great Britain & N.I.  6.64  
 8.  Chanice Porter   Jamaica  6.56