The Latest: Qatar crowd elated with Barshim’s high jump gold

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The Latest on the world track and field championships Friday (all times local):
10:10 p.m.
The crowd in Qatar is delighted after Mutaz Essa Barshim retained his world title in high jump.
Barshim jumped 2.37 meters, the best in the world this year, and his victory was sealed when Russians Mikhail Akimenko and Ilya Ivanyuk both failed all three attempts at that height.
Barshim has a personal best of 2.43, two centimeters short of the world record, but opted to stop jumping