WICHITA — The last challenge to the best jump of Sarah Kolmer’s already-impressive triple jump career had fallen short, and it was celebration time.
Kolmer pumped her right fist. She flashed a winning, satisfied smile, walked toward her brother, Mark, and got a big hug. Kolmer had gotten exactly what she wanted — in her words, needed — from this year’s trip to Cessna Stadium.
“It left a bad taste in my mouth since last year,” she said, “and I just needed to come back here and win.”
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