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      Tipperary preview

      Saturday, 06 Oct 2012

      A high-class mixed card is in store at Tipperary, where the highlight of the jumps action is the Grade Two Friends Of Tipperary Hurdle.

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      Athletics: Chicherova soars in women's high jump

      Sunday, 12 Aug 2012

      Emotional Russian Anna Chicherova banished the pain of an injury-marred season to soar to gold in the women's high jump at the London Olympics.

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      Ryan out of high jump at London 2012

      Thursday, 09 Aug 2012

      Deirdre Ryan is out of the women's high jump after failing to clear 1.90 metres as a disappointing Olympics for Ireland's track and field athletes continued.

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      Olympics Day 13: Irish in action

      Thursday, 09 Aug 2012

      Katie Taylor has won Olympic lightweight gold. Follow all Irish Olympic progress today.

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      Athletics: Russian Ukhov claims high jump gold

      Tuesday, 07 Aug 2012

      Shaggy-haired Russian Ivan Ukhov survived losing his competition vest to win gold in the men's high jump final with a leap of 2.38 metres at the London Olympics.

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      High-jumper Dimitris Chondrokoukis tests positive

      Thursday, 26 Jul 2012

      Greece's world indoor high jump champion Dimitris Chondrokoukis has pulled out of the London Olympics after testing positive for a banned substance, the athlete's father said today.

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      Long jumping for gold means aiming high

      Thursday, 19 Jul 2012

      Which long jumpers will leave the London Games with a medal and which with just a memory depends, of course, on the horizontal distance they cover, Paradoxically, however, vertical velocity determines success more than horizontal velocity.

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      Injured Vlasic withdraws from high jump

      Saturday, 14 Jul 2012

      Former Olympic high jump silver medallist Blanka Vlasic has withdrawn from the London Games after failing to recovery from injury.

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      Deirdre Ryan

      Tuesday, 26 Jun 2012

      Deirdre Ryan: high jump

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      O'Rourke misses 100m hurdles semi-final

      Saturday, 03 Sep 2011

      Derval O'Rourke missed her women's 100m hurdles semi-final while Deirdre Ryan finished sixth in the high jump at the World Track and Field Championships in Daegu, South Korea.

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      Ryan sets new Irish high jump record in Germany

      Saturday, 30 Jul 2011

      Deirdre Ryan of DSD AC won Friday night's high jump at the Hochsprung meeting in Germany, setting a new Irish record of 1.93m in the process.

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      Barcelona Round-Up: Gold for Shustov

      Thursday, 29 Jul 2010

      Russia's Aleksander Shustov defied heavy rain to win gold in a thrilling high jump competition at the European Championships in Barcelona on Thursday.

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      138 head towards Epsom Derby

      Thursday, 05 Mar 2009

      A total of 138 hopefuls go forward for the 230th running of the £1.25 million Derby, staged this year at Epsom Downs on Saturday, 6 June.

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      Gillick added to Euro Indoors squad

      Thursday, 26 Feb 2009

      Athletics Ireland has confirmed that double gold medallist David Gillick will defend his 400m European Indoor title in Italy next month.

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      Ryan sets new high jump record

      Sunday, 18 Jan 2009

      Deirdre Ryan set a new national indoor high jump record in Germany.

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      Hellebaut announces her retirement

      Friday, 05 Dec 2008

      Belgium's reigning Olympic high jump champion Tia Hellebaut has announced her retirement.

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      Lewis aiming high at Wincanton

      Friday, 07 Nov 2008

      One of jump racing's most familiar faces is aiming to remain in the limelight this week as Jim Lewis' next potential star Breedsbreeze heads to Wincanton on Saturday.

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      Hellebaut wins women high jump on countback

      Saturday, 23 Aug 2008

      Belgium's Tia Hellebaut won the women's high jump on Saturday, beating Croatia's Blanka Vlasic on countback.

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      Silnov wins men's high jump gold

      Wednesday, 20 Aug 2008

      Andrey Silnov of Russia won the men's high jump gold medal at the Olympics on Tuesday.

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      Grim day for Nicholls in Cheltenham

      Saturday, 17 Nov 2007

      Paul Nicholls has experienced nearly all the highs jumps racing has to offer, but a bleak afternoon at Cheltenham provided what must be one of his real professional lows.

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