Arantxa King Competes In World Championships
The first day of competition of the 14th IAAF World Championships got underway at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia.
One of the two Bermuda athletes taking part competed on the first day, with Arantxa King finishing 11th in Group 2 and 23rd overall in the Women’s Long Jump. King recorded a foul on her first attempt before leaping 6.36m on her second attempt. King then recorded a foul on her third and final attempt.
14th IAAF World Championships Women’s Long Jump
- 6.85q Shara Proctor – GBR
- 6.83q Blessing Okagbare – NGR
- 6.75q Tori Polk – USA
- 6.71q Volha Sudarava – BLR
- 6.70q Darya Klishina – RUS
- 6.70q Elena Sokolova – RUS
- 6.63q Ivana Španovic – SRB
- 6.63q Sostene Moguenara – GER
- 6.59q Erica Jarder – SWE
- 6.59q Olga Kucherenko – RUS
- 6.58q Janay DeLoach Soukup – USA
- 6.57q Brittney Reese – USA
- 6.57 Funmi Jimoh – USA
- 6.53 Anna Kornuta – UKR
- 6.53 Lyudmila Kolchanova – RUS
- 6.50 Lauma Griva – LAT
- 6.49 Lena Malkus – GER
- 6.49 Malaika Mihambo – GER
- 6.48 Jana Veldáková – SVK
- 6.47 Christabel Nettey – CAN
- 6.40 Chantel Malone – IVB
- 6.39 Éloyse Lesueur – FRA
- 6.36 Arantxa King – BERMUDA
- 6.35 Bianca Stuart – BAH
- 6.31 Maryna Bekh – UKR
- 6.18 Jana Korešová – CZE
- 6.17 Lynique Prinsloo – RSA
- 6.16 Dariya Derkach – ITA
- 5.93 Macarena Reyes – CHI
- NM Lorraine Ugen – GBR
- NM Francine Simpson – JAM
