Eliza McCartney leaps to silver at Diamond League meet
New Zealand pole vaulter Eliza McCartney earned a silver medal at the Diamond League meet in Paris. While McCartney performed well, other New Zealand athletes struggled to reach their season-best marks ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
Why it matters
The results provide a performance benchmark for athletes preparing for major international competitions like the Commonwealth Games.
Eliza McCartney led the way as New Zealand's three Commonwealth Games-bound pole vaulters produced top eight finishes at the Diamond League meet in Paris.
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