Kulichenko wins high jump silver at Mediterranean Games
Cypriot high jumper Elena Kulichenko cleared 1.92 metres to win silver and secure Cyprus’ 12th medal at the Mediterranean Games.
Taranto, Italy. Cypriot high jumper Elena Kulichenko won silver at the 20th Mediterranean Games on Monday after clearing 1.92 metres.
The result brought Cyprus’ medal total at the games to 12.
Personal best for the year
Kulichenko cleared 1.92m on her third attempt, setting a new personal best for the year, according to the Cyprus Olympic Committee.
She subsequently attempted 1.94m and 1.96m and remained in contention for gold until the end of the competition.
Medal standings
Montenegro’s Maria Vukovic won gold after clearing 1.94m, while Kulichenko finished second.
Cyprus had collected four gold, five silver and three bronze medals at the games.
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