Yaroslava Mahuchikh

Yaroslava Mahuchikh

Mahuchikh in 2022.
Personal information
Full name	Yaroslava Oleksiivna Mahuchikh
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	(2001-09-19) 19 September 2001 (age 23) Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Height	181 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)[1]
Sport
Country	Ukraine
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	2.04 m (outdoor)[2] 2.06 m (indoor)[2]
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Ukraine World Championships 2019 Doha High jump Youth Olympic Games 2018 Buenos Aires High jump World U18 Championships 2017 Nairobi High jump European U18 Championships 2018 Győr High jump

Yaroslava Oleksiivna Mahuchikh (Ukrainian: Ярослава Олексіївна Магучіх; born 19 September 2001) is a Ukrainian high jumper.

She won an Olympic gold medal in 2024.^[3] Earlier that year, she set the women's world record of 2.10 metres (in 2024).^[4]

She was gold medallist at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and World and European champion in under-18 level. At the 2019 World Championships she won the silver medal, setting the new World junior record.

Her hometown is Dnipro.^[3]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "YAROSLAVA MAHUCHIKH". european-athletics.org. European Athletic Association. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "YAROSLAVA MAHUCHIKH". iaaf.org. International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} https://yle.fi/a/74-20103283. Retrieved 2024-08-06
4. ↑ https://yle.fi/a/74-20098498