Moldova’s Maxim Caraion wins world title with record-breaking high jump

Moldovan athlete Maxim Caraion became a world champion in Milan after winning the gold medal in the high jump event and setting a new world record with a jump of 173 centimeters, CE Report quotes MOLDPRES.

In the competition final, the pupil of coach Gleb Zaițev delivered an outstanding performance, defeating competitors from Senegal, Benin, and Italy to secure the world title.

According to the National Olympic and Sports Committee, Caraion’s achievement in Milan confirms the young athlete’s exceptional talent and marks a significant success for athletics in the Republic of Moldova.

The World Championships in Milan brought together around 500 athletes from 26 countries, competing across multiple athletics disciplines.

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