The jumper who didn’t tear off the “rubber legs” beat himself up: “Tragically, pitifully, shamefully…”
And the third time lied. Lithuanian high jump champion Juozas Baikščiui again failed to open the doors to the European Championship final.
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He shrugged and joked, “I’d probably jump farther with one leg.”
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Even another Lithuanian runner was happy to have contributed to the star’s result
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