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    Pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart has reached the world championship qualifying mark at the Diamond League athletics meet in London

    Pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart has reached the world championship qualifying mark at the Diamond League athletics meet in London


    She's clinched victory after clearing 4.73 metres - smashing her personal best by two centimetres.

    McTaggart felt the result was due.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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