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Record-breaking performances have become commonplace for Gyorffy ever since she arrived at Harvard. Gyorffy shattered a Heptagonal meet record by jumping 1.91 meters at Indoor Heps during her freshman year and set an ECAC outdoor record with a 1.94-meter jump her sophomore season. At Indoor Heps the following winter, Gyorffy cleared an NCAA indoor record 1.97 meters, as Harvard won its first meet title in 10 years. Her personal outdoor best before last week’s performance was a 1.96-meter leap at Princeton...
Harvard will be represented at the world championships by both Gyorffy and two-time team captain Brenda Taylor ’01. Taylor, who placed third at U.S. Nationals in the 400-meter intermediate hurdles in June, ranks 16th on the world performance with a personal best of 55.46 seconds. The hurdles preliminaries begin on Sunday, while the high jump will be held at the tail end of the 10-day meet with preliminaries next Friday and the finals two days later...
After two years of falling short of NCAA titles against the likes of Bergqvist and U.S. Olympian Erin Aldrich of Texas, Gyorffy broke through for her first NCAA title with a 1.94-meter jump at the indoor championships in 2000. She closed out her Harvard track career by winning her only NCAA outdoor title with a performance of 1.91 meters at Eugene, Ore. this past June...
Lambert runs for the Belgrave Harriers, a British club which also lists rising sophomore Alasdair McLean-Foreman among its members. McLean-Foreman—the men’s team’s most decorated freshman this past year—was the Indoor Heps champion in the 800-meter...
Taylor and Gyorffy have each been active in recent competition. Gyorffy placed sixth in an IAAF Golden League meet in Monaco last Friday with a 1.95-meter height—her best of the summer—and then jumped 1.89 meters to place fourth at a Grand Prix meet in London two days later. Taylor most recently placed seventh at a Grand Prix meet in Stockholm with a time of 57.95 seconds, well off of her personal best of 55.46 seconds, which she ran in Zagreb on July...