Sports9/15/2025•The Guardian
Kurtis Marschall shines light on high jump camaraderie in epic Tokyo final
Kurtis Marschall, a South Australian athlete, won a bronze medal in the high jump event at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. While Armand Duplantis's world record performance rightfully garnered attention, the event also highlighted the camaraderie among the athletes. Marschall was moments away from securing his second world championship medal and Australia's first in Tokyo when his final rival, American Sam Kendricks, had the opportunity to overtake him. Instead of focusing solely on his own success, Kendricks paused and acknowledged Marschall's achievement, demonstrating the spirit of sportsmanship and support within the high jump community.
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