In other events in Karlsruhe, two world-leading performances were registered, by European champion Ivana #Vuleta of #Serbia in the long jump (6.76m) and by Anita #Horvat of #Hungary in the 800 (2:00.44, also a PB).

Elsewhere, Auriol #Dongmo of #Portugal won a star-studded shot put with a toss of 18.90m.

The horizontal jumpers will be well represented, with Euro champs Ivana #Vuleta and Maryna #Bekh-Romanchuk appearing in the long and triple jump, respectively.

Five of the top six shot putters from Munich have made the start list, led by titlist Jessica #Schilder, and they’ll go up against American Chase #Ealey, the defending world champion.