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Kazakhstan's Rypakova wins women's triple jump

LONDON (AFP)

Kazakhstan's Olga Rypakova won Olympic gold in the women's triple jump on Sunday.

The 27-year-old world indoor champion leaped a season's best of 14.98 metres. Colombian Caterina Ibarguen claimed silver with 14.80m, with Ukraine's current world champion Olha Salduha taking bronze with 14.79m.

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