Two-time world high-jump champion Blanka Vlasic of Croatia on Friday won the first Diamond League athletic meet in Doha, Qatar, by jumping 198 cm.
Chaunte Howard of the USA was second with a 198 cm jump, and Ruth Beitia of Spain was third with 194 cm.
This is Vlasic's fourth consecutive victory in Doha, where last year she cleared 205 cm.
