World Athletics Ultimate Championship Budapest 2026: Woo Sang-hyeok (KOR) wins the men's high jump final (September 13, 2026, confirmed by World Athletics by September 14, 2026)
Miss
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Published on 10. September 2026
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Predicted for 13. September 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
Woo Sang-hyeok is the reigning World Champion (Budapest 2023, 2.35m) and leads the world season list. Main rivals: JuVaughn Harrison (USA, two-time WC silver) and Hamish Kerr (NZL, Paris 2024 Olympic champion). In a competitive 6-man field, Woo's individual win probability is ~38–44%. No Polymarket market found. Duplantis (pole vault) is already covered; men's high jump is the last uncovered jumping event.
Data basis for this prediction
- World Athletics WAUC Budapest 2026: Zeitplan Hochsprung Männer Finale 13. September 2026 (worldathletics.org)
- Olympics.com: WAUC Budapest 2026 Full Schedule & Results (Stand September 2026)
- World Athletics Weltjahresbestenliste Hochsprung 2026: Woo Sang-hyeok (KOR) WM-Champion Budapest 2023
Verdict: Miss
Gianmarco Tamberi (ITA) gewann das Hochsprung-Finale der Männer am 13. September 2026 mit einem Weltjahresbesten von 2,37 m vor JuVaughn Harrison (USA, 2,30 m) und Erick Portillo (MEX, 2,26 m). Woo Sang-hyeok landete nicht auf dem Podest. Quelle: offizielle World Athletics-Seite ('Tamberi puts on a show to win Ultimate high jump in Budapest', worldathletics.org). Der favorisierte Woo wurde sowohl vom nicht in der Prognose genannten Tamberi als auch von Harrison übertroffen.
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