Flying high

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Korean high jumper Woo Sang-hyeok competes in the men's high jump qualifiers at the Hangzhou Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Monday. Woo, a former world No. 1 and the reigning Diamond League champion, comfortably passed the qualifiers and will compete in the medal event on Wednesday where he faces fierce competition from current world No. 2 and Olympic gold medalist, Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar. [NEWS1]
Korean high jumper Woo Sang-hyeok competes in the men's high jump qualifiers at the Hangzhou Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Monday. Woo, a former world No. 1 and the reigning Diamond League champion, comfortably passed the qualifiers and will compete in the medal event on Wednesday where he faces fierce competition from current world No. 2 and Olympic gold medalist, Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar.

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