Australia's Eleanor Patterson wins women's high jump at Diamond League Final in Brussels
Australian athlete Eleanor Patterson won the women's high jump at the Diamond League Final in Brussels with a clearance of 2.01 metres. She was joined on the podium by fellow Australian Nicola Olyslagers, who finished third.
Why it matters
This victory marks a significant achievement for Australian athletics on the global stage, highlighting the country's competitive strength in high jump.
Eleanor Patterson claimed victory with a successful clearance of 2.01 metres. ( Getty Images: Tim Clayton )
Eleanor Patterson won the women's high jump at the Diamond League Final in Brussels.
Fellow Australian Nicola Olyslagers finished third.
Jessica Hull was also third in the women's 1,500m.
Link copied Share Share article Australia's Eleanor Patterson has continued her outstanding season by winning the women's high jump at the Diamond League Final in Brussels.
Patterson was joined on the podium by fellow Australian and reigning world champion, Nicola Olyslagers, who finished third.
The result gave Australia two victories across the weekend at the King Baudouin Stadium, following Cameron Myers's triumph in the men's 1,500m on the opening night .
Cameron Myers has beaten a star-studded field at the Diamond League Final in Brussels.
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