Kazakhstan's Nadezhda Dubovitskaya became the first Asian woman to clear 2.00m in the high jump at the 2021 Kazakh Championships in Astana on Tuesday.
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???????? Kazakhstan's Nadezhda Dubovitskaya breaks Asian high jump record (AR) at the Kazakh Championships in Astana and becomes the FIRST ASIAN WOMAN to clear 2 meters!!!
She adds 1 centimeter to the mark set by her compatriot Marina Aitova in 2009!! pic.twitter.com/1KVf1yeOTf
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