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World Athletics Ultimate Championship Budapest 2026: Sanghyeok Woo (KOR) wins the Men's High Jump Final (13 September 2026, confirmed by World Athletics by 13 September 2026)

Miss ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 8. September 2026 · Predicted for 13. September 2026 · Based on: Historical Cycle

Probability

43%

Sanghyeok Woo is the reigning Olympic champion (Paris 2024, 2.36 m) and leads the 2026 world season list at 2.37 m. Participation in Budapest officially confirmed (World Athletics, session 13 September, 18:00–21:00). Main rivals: Gianmarco Tamberi (ITA, 2023 World Champion), Hamish Kerr (NZL, 2024 Olympic bronze) and Shelby McEwen (USA). Men's high jump is traditionally competitive and susceptible to upsets. Aggregated bookmaker odds imply approximately 43% for Woo; no direct prediction market. Woo's 2026 season form supports him as the day's favourite.

Data basis for this prediction

World Athletics: Sanghyeok Woo – Olympiasieger Paris 2024 (2,36 m); Weltjahresbestleistung 2026: 2,37 m; Teilnahme Budapest bestätigt
World Athletics Ultimate Championship 2026: Männer-Hochsprung-Finale, 13. September 2026, 18–21 Uhr (offizielles Programm)
Buchmacherquoten (aggregiert): Woo ~43 % (Stand 8. September 2026)

Verdict: Miss

Nicht Sanghyeok Woo, sondern Gianmarco Tamberi (ITA) gewann das Hochsprung-Finale der Männer bei den World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest am 13. September 2026. Tamberi übersprang 2,37 m (Championship-Bestweite) und siegte vor JuVaughn Harrison (2,30 m) und Erick Portillo (2,26 m). Tamberi – obwohl verletzungsbedingt auf eine Wildcard angewiesen – feierte damit seinen zweiten Titelgewinn in Budapest nach dem WM-Gold 2023. Woo, trotz Olympiasieg 2024 und Saison-Bestleistung von 2,37 m als Favorit gehandelt, gewann nicht. Quelle: World Athletics Offizialwebsite (worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-ultimate-championship/2026/news/report/report-men-high-jump-world-ultimate-championship-budapest-26)

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