Malaika Mihambo, photo 1 by Getty Images / British Athletics
Malaika Mihambo, photo 2 by Getty Images / British Athletics
Malaika Mihambo is the 2019 WC Doha LJ gold medalist and 2018 European Athletics Championships. Malaika is an athletic rock star in Germany.
Mihambo for Leverkusen
Malaika Mihambo, photo 3 by Getty Images / British Athletics
LEVERKUSEN (GER): World long jump champion Malaika Mihambo will compete over the 100m at the #TrueAthletes Classics in Leverkusen on 16 August, Leichtathletik.de reports. The German, who has a best of 11.21 from last season, will face national champion Tatjana Pinto plus Rebekka Haase, Jennifer Montag and Lisa Meyer. German record-holder Julian Reus and Joshua Hartmann headline the men’s event. Also scheduled for the meeting are the women’s mile, the men’s javelin throw and men’s and women’s sprint hurdles.