Jackson sets Diamond League record as Duplantis withdraws from Brussels
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At a glance
- Chase Jackson won the Diamond League final in Brussels with a 21.14-meter throw, a meet record.
- The American two-time world champion moved to the top of the year's world rankings and secured her third Diamond League title, after wins in 2022 and 2023.
- Mondo Duplantis withdrew from the Brussels event.
Chase Jackson ended the Diamond League season in record-breaking fashion, winning the women's shot put final in Brussels with a throw of 21.14 meters.
The result lifted the American two-time world champion to the top of this year's world rankings. It also gave her the Diamond League trophy for the third time in her career.
Jackson previously won the title in 2022 and 2023. Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis, meanwhile, withdrew from the Brussels meeting.
Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.