Russians throw down the gauntlet
Russians throw down the gauntlet
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Russia's runner-up in the high-jump world championships and their 2004 Olympic champion Anna Chicherova and Elena Slesarenko (photo) both cleared 2.03m at the national championships at Kazan on Sunday, earning the pair tickets for the Beijing Games.
Croatia's Blanka Vlasic has this year's best performance when she cleared 2.06m at Istanbul in June, but the world champion with a long unbeaten streak will now know she faces stiff competition at Beijing.
first published:July 28, 2008, 12:35 ISTlast updated:July 28, 2008, 12:35 IST 
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Russians throw down the gauntlet

Russia's runner-up in the high-jump world championships and their 2004 Olympic champion Anna Chicherova and Elena Slesarenko (photo) both cleared 2.03m at the national championships at Kazan on Sunday, earning the pair tickets for the Beijing Games.

Croatia's Blanka Vlasic has this year's best performance when she cleared 2.06m at Istanbul in June, but the world champion with a long unbeaten streak will now know she faces stiff competition at Beijing.

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