Blanka Vlasic

SPLIT (Croatia): Blanka Vlasic, one of the world’s best high jumpers, may miss the London Olympics because of health problems, the Croatian said yesterday.  

Blanka Vlasic, one of the world's best high jumpers, may miss the London Olympics because of health problems, the Croatian said on Tuesday. The 28-year old Vlasic, who holds the second best jump of all time with 2.08 metres, has had surgery on her left ...  

Croatian high jumper Blanka Vlasic has been one of the most dominant female high jumpers in the world since 2007. But competing in the London Games is in doubt, due to a bacterial infection in her left ankle.  

Split, Croatia – Blanka Vlasic, one of the world's best high jumpers, may miss the London Olympics because of health ... Vlasic, world champion again in 2009, finished second at last year's world championships in South Korea after struggling with a ...  

Croatia's double world high jump champion Blanka Vlasic revealed Tuesday she may not be fit to compete in the 2012 Olympics after undergoing left foot surgery. "Both this season and the Olympic Games are questionable. Unfortunately, I have to be realistic ...