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    Double Olympic medallist Blanka Vlasic named ambassador for World 10K Bengaluru
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    Double Olympic Medallist Blanka Vlasic Named Ambassador For World 10K Bengaluru

    By IANS News April 06, 2026 • 12:34 PM View: 504
    World Athletics Gold Label Race: Double Olympic medallist and two-time World Champion Blanka Vlasic has been named the International Event Ambassador for World 10K Bengaluru 2026, a World Athletics Gold Label Race scheduled for April 26.

    Vlasic is one of the sport's top high jumpers, known for her long and successful career at the elite level. The Croatian athlete secured Olympic silver in Beijing 2008 and bronze in Rio 2016, as well as several World Championship and World Indoor titles. Her personal best of 2.08m, set in 2009, still stands as the Croatian record and is the third-highest women’s high jump ever recorded.

    Speaking on her association with the event, Blanka Vlasic said, "Being associated with an event that brings thousands of people together through running is truly inspiring and energising. Running is a sport that keeps us physically active and mentally strong, and it continues to play a vital role in shaping the athletics community.

    TAGS Double Olympic Blanka Vlasic World Champion Blanka Vlasic International Event Ambassador World Athletics Gold Label Race World Championship World Indoor Croatian Olympic Committee Vivek Singh Joint MD Procam International
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