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News - 06.07.2012

Sokolova jumps the furthest

Russian Yelana Sokolova is tied on points again with Briton Shara Proctor at the head of the Diamond League, following her victory in the long jump competition at the Meeting Areva.

She stood out thanks to a jump of 6.70m on her second attempt, ahead of Shara Proctor (6.65m) and the newly crowned European champion, French jumper Eloyse Lesueur (6.56m).