High-Jumper Suffers at Worlds
The most dominant female high jump athlete in the world is going to have a tougher time than usual defending her crown at the 2011 World Track & Field Championships in Daegu, Korea this year. Blanka Vlasic is slender as ever at 165 pounds towering at six feet four inches, and has as much swagger as the Usain Bolt or Niki Minaj. But this Croatian’s dominant attitude is more than justified by her dominance in the pit, that being the high jump pit, as her sleek figure and explosive power has earned her the #1 ranking in the world coming into Daegu and five of the top twelve heights...
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