Lebedeva jumps to million dollars

Lebedeva jumps to million dollars

BERLIN – Russian triple jumper Tatyana Lebedeva won the one-million-dollar Golden League jackpot with victory in the ISTAF meeting in Berlin yesterday.

The 29-year-old two-time triple jump world champion and long jump Olympic queen earned the biggest payday in athletics after becoming the only athlete to record six wins in the six Golden League meetings. After wins in Paris, Rome, Oslo, Zurich and Brussels, Lebedeva won in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium with a second-round jump of 14.85 metres.- Nampa-AFPAfter wins in Paris, Rome, Oslo, Zurich and Brussels, Lebedeva won in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium with a second-round jump of 14.85 metres.- Nampa-AFP

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