The men’s high jump at the Olympics came down to sudden death.
After New Zealand’s Hamish Kerr and American Shelby McEwen both cleared 2.36 meters, the two athletes went to a jump-off for gold, declining to split the top podium spot.
Three years ago in Tokyo, the same scenario played out between Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi, but the two agreed to share gold instead of having a jump-off.Thank you, Olympics, for making amazing athletes stars — instead of annoying Hollywood celebs
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