Slesarenko Hits New Heights

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Yelena Slesarenko upset red-hot favourite Hestrie Cloete in the high jump as the Russian added Olympic gold to her World Indoor title.

The 22-year-old from Volgograd set a new Olympic record of 2.06m to win the final by 4cm, breaking the eight-year-old Games best, held by Stefka Kostadinova, by 1cm.

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Slesarenko Hits New Heights

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