This week’s Global Podium for the best sportspeople in the world features Yulimar Rojas, Armand Duplantis, and Grant Holloway.
GLOBAL PODIUM OF THE WEEK |
![]() Gold: Yulimar Rojas (Venezuela, Athletics) She continued to cement her place as the best triple jumper of all time, as she became the first athlete to win three World Indoor Championships in the triple jump, with a jump of 15.74m that is a provisional World Record, better than the 15.67m she jumped outdoors in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and than her previous indoor best of 15.43m. Watch the highlights of her jump (World Athletics) |
![]() Silver: Armand Duplantis (Sweden, Athletics) Mondo broke his own Pole Vault World Record of 6.19 set last February in Belgrade (SRB) by jumping 6.20 en route to his World Indoor Athletics Championship gold medal, also in Belgrade. This adds to his Olympic gold. Watch his jump highlights (World Athletics) |
![]() Bronze: Grant Holloway (United States of America, Athletics) Holloway equalled his own 60-meter Hurdles World Record of 7.29 seconds in the World Indoor Athletics Championships Semifinals, before eventually winning gold in the Final. He is now the current 60-meters Indoor and 110 meters outdoor World Champion. Relive the Final highlights (World Athletics) |