In pictures: Day three of athletics world championships

Uganda’s Benjamin Kiplagat jumps through the water hurdle during the 3,000m steeplechase at the world championships in Daegu, South Korea. Adrian Denis / AFP

Hanna Titimets of Ukraine jumps a hurdle during the women’s 400 metres hurdles heats. Pawel Kopczynski / Reuters

Fatima Sulaiman Dahman of Yemen clears a hurdle during her heat in the women’s 400 metres hurdles. David Gray / Reuters

Hungary’s Zoltan Kovago in mid-rotation as he throws an attempt in the men's discus. Matt Dunham / AP Photo

Lilli Schwarzkopf of Germany clears the bar during the high jump discipline of the heptathlon. Pawel Kopczynski / Reuters

Athletes start a heat of 100m hurdles, the opening event of the heptathlon. Mark Ralston / AFP

Jack Green of Britain, centre, stumbles over a hurdle during his heat of the 400m hurdles. Anja Niedringhaus / AP Photo

Fans watch the third day of events at the world championships. Nic Bothma / EPA