Vashti Cunningham is the 2016 World Indoor Champion in the High Jump.
In the Birmingham 2018 World Indoors, Vashti took the silver. In 2019, Vashti took the bronze at the World Indoors. Vashti Cunningham was sixth in the Tokyo Olympics.
Vashti spoke to European Broadcastings team on Euro Radio for this interview on July 15, 2022. Dan O’Brien, 1996 Olympic gold medalist, former decathlon WR holder, interviewed Vashti Cunningham for this interview.
Unfortunately, Vashti Cunningham did not make it into the World Champinships final for the women’s high jump.
Photo: Kevin Morris
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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