As commuters in Zürich's central railway station cheered her on, Australia's Nina Kennedy continues her outstanding form with victory in the Diamond League meet, a week after sharing the gold medal at the world titles.
abc.net.au/news/athletics-australia-nina-kennedy-breaks-national-record/102797708Australia's world champion Nina Kennedy has continued her outstanding form by soaring to a national pole vault record at the Zürich Diamond League meet.
The pole vault was staged separately on the eve of the world-famous Diamond League Weltklasse main program at Letzigrund Stadium, organised on a specially constructed track in the Swiss city's Hauptbahnhof, the central railway station. Her winning clearance was one centimetre higher than what she and Moon achieved in Budapest last week.Not only was it the best vault by any woman in 2023 but it was also a meeting record, which only added to the growing list of remarkable achievements by Kennedy, who is currently the Commonwealth Games, world and Diamond League champion.
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