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    Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr has finished second at the latest Diamond League event in Doha

    Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr has finished second at the latest Diamond League event in Doha


    Kerr's cleared 2.23 metres, with American Shelby McEwen winning with a leap of 2.26 metres.

    Sprinter Zoe Hobbs has finished seventh in the women's 100 metres final, with a time of 11.27 seconds.

    Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney was a late withdrawal from her competition, with Imogen Ayris placing ninth.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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