![]() ![]() Let’s look at some of the top tweets by the netizens on this iconic occasion. Barshim (Qatar) and Tamberi (Italy) were tied in the high-jump final. The sports were quick to react to this high-spirit moment witnessed at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Team Qatar athlete Mutaz Barshim jumped a distance of 2.37 meters at the men’s high jump event of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Sunday, tying with his competitor Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi. Twitter reactions on this historic day in world athletics This included the likes of Woo Sanghyeok (South Korea), Brandon Starc (Australia), Mikhail Akimenko (ROC), Juvaughn Harrison (United States of America), Django Lovett (Canada), Ilya Ivanyuk (ROC), Hamish Kerr (New Zealand), Tome Gale (Great Britain), Shelby McEwen (United States of America), and Naoto Tobe (Japan). On the other hand, this was the first Olympiad medal for the Italian jumper.Īpart from the three medalists, there were as many as nine other jumpers across various countries competing in the final round. XYe5ZmWlEA- Steve Magness August 1, 2021īarshim’s gold also marked his third Olympics medal as he had won bronze at the 2012 London Olympics and silver at the 2016 Rio Olympics. co-winner Gianmarco Tamberi with his gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. They decline so that they both could win Gold. At the Olympics, Barshim won silver at the London 2012 Summer Olympics. Italys Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatars Mutaz Essa Barshim decided to share the gold medal in the mens high jump in the Tokyo Olympic Games in an unprecedented move that prompted cheers around the. They were offered a jump-off to decide the winner. Athletics is rarely more poetic than it was in Tokyo on Sunday night (1), when Mutaz Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi friends, rivals, brothers in the shared anguish of the same career-threatening injury agreed to share the Olympic gold medal in the high jump having put in identical performances to see off all other opposition. In one of the rarest moments in Olympics history, Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi shared an Olympic athletics gold in the high jump category in Tokyo 2020. Barshim and Tamberi were tied after both clearing 2.37 meters and missing 3 times at 2.39. Subscribe to the HomeOfTheOlympics in Europe to stream every unmissable moment from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics For news, results, schedules and a.
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