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...expected given that the Crimson returned the defending NCAA indoor champion in the high jump—senior Kart Siilats—and the Heps’ best in the long jump and triple jump in junior Helena Ronner. The two combined for 38 points as Siilats took on Gyorffy??€™s trademark double—the high jump and triple jump—and took second behind Ronner in the latter while winning the former...
...Friday evening’s preliminaries, Gyorffy qualified for the final by the slimmest of margins. After failing in three attempts at 1.91 meters, Gyorffy??€™s qualification hopes rested on whether fewer than 12 athletes would clear at 1.91 and reach the final. Fortunately for her only 10 did, and since she had been flawless at 1.80, 1.85 and 1.88 meters, she earned one of the remaining two spots in the final. Yelena Yelesina, the high jump gold medalist in Sydney, also cleared at 1.88 meters, but she did not qualify for the final because she needed...
...Although Gyorffy??€™s chances of victory looked solid based on the performance list, she had yet to jump better than 1.95 meters in any meet where she had faced strong competition, and she jumped no better than 1.90 meters on average. The best jumps of her season—a 1.96-meter clearance at Princeton and the record-breaking height at Hungarian Nationals—all came against fields where the next-best competitor failed to clear even 1.80 meters...
Haggerty said that the weather limited Gyorffy??€™s performance on Saturday...
...Gyorffy??€™s victory gave the Crimson an unprecedented double victory in the Indoor and Outdoor high jump by two different athletes. Sophomore Kart Siilats won the NCAA Indoor high jump title in March...