Ukraine's Mahuchikh, Kenya's Kipyegon break world records at Paris Diamond League

Two world records fell at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris on Sunday. Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine erased a mark that stood for 37 years in the women's high jump, while Kenya's Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women's 1,500 metres.

Ukraine's Mahuchikh, Kenya's Kipyegon break world records at Paris Diamond League
A women's high jumper leans on a video board sign displaying her new world record distance.

Two world records fell at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris on Sunday. Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine erased a mark that stood for 37 years in the women's high jump, while Kenya's Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women's 1,500 metres.