Yaroslava Maguchikh won the title of the best athlete of the year in Europe

Yaroslava Maguchikh won the title of the best athlete of the year in Europe

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Yaroslava Maguchikh was recognized as the best athlete of the year in Europe. The athlete won Olympic gold, set a world record of 2.10 m and won the European Championships in 2024.

Yaroslava Maguchikh became the best athlete of the year in Europe. This was reported by European Athletics, UNN reports.

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This is the first recognition for the athlete in this category after she was a finalist in 2022 and 2023.

In 2024, Yaroslava achieved significant success, becoming an Olympic champion and setting a world record with a 2.10-meter jump. In addition, she won the European Championships and the Diamond League finals, which underscores her outstanding achievements in global athletics.

This award is a clear recognition of her talent and perseverance, and reflects Ukraine's significant contribution to international sport.