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This has never happened before!
Three athletes clear 6.00m in the same competition for the first time in pole vault history!
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While the NCAA XC was changed to a road race due to snow, participants at the World Mountain Running Champs had to contend with this!
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I don’t think it’s recency bias when I say Kipyegon’s season must surely rank as one of the greatest seasons by any athlete in history.
3x world records (1500m, mile, 5000m)
2x world titles (1500m, 5000m)
1x Diamond League trophy (1500m)
Unbeaten across all distances too.
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This is just wonderful!
Friendships that last a lifetime 🤝
See the heartwarming surprise reunion between Mary Peters 🇬🇧 and Heide Rosendahl 🇩🇪, 50 years after they competed against each other at Munich 1972.
Watch more in our new original docu-series, '72 - A Gathering of Champions' ⬇️
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Two of the smallest nations in the world by population (Dominica: 74,412 and St Lucia: 179,651) have won gold medals at these championships.
There really isn’t a more global sport than athletics.
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The longevity of some of the great female Kenyan distance runners really deserves to be lauded!
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You couldn’t make this up. 💀
Only one participant turned up today for the 100m finals at the Delhi State Championships, fearing dope tests. For a more detailed story read tomorrow's Express
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Lasitskene goes over 2.06m in Ostrava. What a beautiful jump!
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Can we talk more about the fact Hawkins was only a few seconds behind one of the recent greats of the event (Desisa) and a 2:02 guy (Geremew) and dropped a big negative split in conditions which were still far from ideal? The guy is as tough as nails.
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If you want to feel wholly inadequate, not only is Nadia Battocletti an Olympic 10,000m silver medallist, she is also an engineering graduate AND fluent in three languages.
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This is pretty impressive! Arjen Robben runs the Seven Hills Run 15K in around 55 minutes!
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Over the last three years in Edinburgh, Garrett Heath has beaten:
Farah
Kiprop
Kiplagat
Birech
Lagat
Bekele
Soi
Longosiwa
#GEXC2016
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Spare a thought for Nigeria who were SEVENTH in the first heat of the men’s 4x100m in 38.20.
That time would have won the second heat which was won by China in 38.24!
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2:19:48 Paris
2:18:20 World Champs
2:18:43 London
Judith Korir becomes the first athlete to run three sub-2:20 marathons in a year and she ran all three in just under six months. 🤯
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What a powerful, moving speech. Fatima Whitbread is such a force for good in this world.
#SPOTY
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FWIW I think you can simultaneously acknowledge the new shoes are having a profound impact on road times AND that Letesenbet Gidey is also a once-in-a-generation talent.
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How times have changed.
Winning times in selected events at the Russian Indoor Champs in 2006 vs. 2016.
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen clocks 27:53 on his 10K debut! His time is a Norwegian record and a European U20 10K best.
‼️‼️‼️New Norwegian 🇳🇴 10km record and 2019 European Best for
@JakobIng
at Hytteplanmila: 27:53.
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Athletics is the best sport in the world and those who disagree are just wrong.
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Kirani James runs his fastest time in eight years (!) with 43.78 to make his fourth successive Olympic 400m final!
What a guy!
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French steeplechaser Ophélie Claude-Boxberger has tested positive for EPO but this is only half the story.
Her partner is a French team doctor who wrote to the French anti-doping agency last year about the number of times she was being tested.
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Respect for Marie-Josee Ta Lou who will run in the heats of the 4x100m less than two hours before the 200m final.
Côte d’Ivoire does have a credible chance of a medal in the event, especially if one of the big teams slip up.
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Unexpected but good news. It sounds as though Alison Dos Santos will be back for the Monaco DL on 21 July when he is due to face Karsten Warholm.
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Scottish athletes currently hold world-leading marks in the following events:
w400
w3000
w5000
w10km
mMile
mHM
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(Un)popular opinion: there shouldn’t be pacers in distance races in the Diamond League final.
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Fun fact! Agathe Guillemot is the first athlete to make an Olympic 1500m final who also shares the name with a seabird since Eileen Seagull in Munich 1972.
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From the archive: Dafne Schippers and Jessica Ennis-Hill cross the line together in the heptathlon 200m in London 2012.
Also shows you just how good Ennis was in 2012 to live with Schippers in the 200m!
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen is now equal on the medal table with Ukraine and Spain.
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Well that’s the second time Asher-Smith has beaten Richardson this season over as many distances. If she didn’t know much about Dina at the start of the season, she should by now.
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A casual 43.7 last 300 metres from Hassan after being tripped!
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After javelin gold in Tokyo, Neeraj Chopra is closing in on a dizzying 2.5 million followers on Instagram.
Prior to Tokyo 2020 he had 143,000 followers!
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Poor Yohann. What a sad way to bow out. He could never get it right at the Olympics but he’s still a legend.
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For the first time in history, we saw:
-5 athletes break 44s in the M400 F
-3 athletes break 49s in the W400 F
-4 teams break 3:20 in the W4x400 F
-7 teams break 3:00 in the M4x400 F
The Stade de France was a magic carpet for 400m runners!
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Does anyone else dislike the overuse of the word ‘fail’ in sports reporting?
It’s too strong a word and it lacks any nuance as well.
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Sifan Hassan has announced on Instagram that she will attack the world 5000m record of 14:06.62 in Eugene.
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Almaz Ayana is back from her wilderness years.
She runs 2:17:22 for victory in the Amsterdam Marathon, the fastest ever debut in a marathon.
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India had never won any sort of medal in athletics since making their debut in 1920 but now they have a gold medal!
Neeraj Chopra is the Olympic javelin champion!
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Brilliant run from Charlotte Purdue! She goes to third on the UK all-time lists behind Radcliffe and Yamauchi with 2:25:38! Great stuff.
#londonmarathon
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With Hodgkinson (800m), Muir (1500m), McColgan (5000, 10,000m) and Bird (3000 steeplechase) all on the team, the Brits really could dominate the middle/long distance events in Munich!
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Not your average pacemaker!
Jakob Ingebrigtsen was pacing a 5000m in a Nike-sponsored event in Berlin this afternoon.
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Adeleke is still only 19 but she is already one of Europe’s most complete sprinters.
Just imagine being able to run 7.17 for the 60m and also drop a sub-51 4x400m leg!
💥NEW IRISH 60M INDOOR RECORD FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE💥
Double European U20 100m/200m Champion, Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght AC), has broken the Irish 60m indoor record with a blistering 7.17PB in the heats of the NCAA Indoor Championships in Alabama🤩
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Weightman goes to fifth on the UK all-time 10K lists with that time!
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There’s an athlete on the entry-list for the European Champs with a birthdate of October 2006. 💀 I find that to be quite rude.
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I know wavelights are polarising but I thought they added a real presentational value to Kipyegon’s WR yesterday.
Being able to see exactly how far ahead of the record she was in real-time was a brilliant indicator of just how much she broke the record by.
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Bydgoszcz: I have the most unspellable name on the European athletics circuit.
Szekesfehervar: hold my beer!
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The Lithuanian Athletics Federation has very generously offered its support to Ukrainian athletes.
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After watching Chicago, I’m never moaning about the BBC coverage of London again!
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Well, that’s quite a throwback! Mary Moraa versus Alison Dos Santos (!) in the mixed 4x400m heats at the 2017 World U18s.
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Kimetto's splits:
14:42 5km
29:24 10km
44:10 15km
58:36 20km
61:45 halfway
1:13:08 25km
1:27:38 30km
1:41:47 35km
1:56:29 40km
2:02:57 WR!
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Honestly, I wouldn’t be surprised if Anna Hall rocks up in a 20km race walk next week and knocks it out of the park.
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The men’s 400m in the Lausanne Diamond League featuring Karsten Warholm is scheduled for 7.54pm, six minutes before the two-hour televised slot. There better be some way of watching it!
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The last day of a World Champs or an Olympics feels like the last day before going back to school after the summer holidays.
#Beijing2015
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The qualifying time for the 5000m at the World Champs is 14:57.00.
Megan Keith ran 14:56.98 to take more than half a minute off her lifetime best!
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Ahh! A dramatic and heartbreaking finish to the Hamburg Marathon. Long-time leader Tiruye Mesfin succumbed to cramp right on the 42km mark.
She got up and continued but was closed down by Dorcas Tuitoek who won in 2:20:09 to Mesfin’s 2:20:18.
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Wow! Rose Harvey knocked it out of the park. She finishes ninth in Chicago in 2:23:21, improving her previous best which stood at 2:27:17.
After only taking running seriously in 2020, she’s now fifth on the UK all-time list!
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Oh, honestly. 🙄
Try telling this to Kenyans and Ethiopians who have to make long-haul trips to virtually any international meeting AND often have to overcome a multitude of visa problems.
🗣️“I like America, I like to race at home as much as possible. I get criticized for not going to Europe, but I coach United States athletes to put them on teams. In Europe, you can go to Italy, France, Germany, same thing like we can go to Atlanta, New York, so you got the
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Hassan was fantastic but I am also impressed Susan Krumins finished seventh in a PB of 31:05.40 after illness threatened to ravage her season.
Her record in major events is phenomenal. She has finished inside the top-8 in 10 major champs races since 2013!
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In all my years of following the Euro XC I would say two of my three favourite editions were Dublin (2009, 2021) plus Tilburg 2018.
Location is especially critical for cross country champs IMO. Get it right and the Euro and World XC is one of the best events on the calendar.
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I’ve counted at least 12 national records in the women’s race in the Valencia Marathon.
And how cool Mauritius has an athlete who has qualified for the marathon in Paris 2024!
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Nasty pole break for Wojciechowski at 5.82m at the World Military Games.
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Unsurprisingly, Angelina Topic is also out of the Olympic high jump final.
But the fact she qualified for the final on a fractured ankle is nothing short of amazing.
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Can we talk about Edna Kiplagat’s longevity?
1996 - Wins 3000m silver at the World U20 Champs
2021 - In the lead group in the Boston Marathon
#BostonMarathon
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“Wow” is not the word I would have used.
It’s absolutely scandalous Houlihan is able to race through her doping ban without any consequences whatsoever.
Wow! Shelby Houlihan's time of 30:47 yesterday at the Okoboji Homecoming 10K (unofficial) would have been a new American Record. Not the sign of a runner in decline.
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Meant to tweet this earlier but I forgot.
Merlene Ottey can say she has raced against athletes who have competed at the 1968 Olympics (Maslakova) and the 2024 Olympics (Kambundji, Popowicz-Drapala.)
#Olympics
#Paris2024
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That’s pretty cool! Instead of bib numbers, the athletes had their lifetime bests on their bibs at yesterday’s Hvezdy V Nehvizdech meeting.
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Thank you. The fact McColgan’s victory was reduced to a couple of paragraphs at the end of a story has really annoyed me.
What hope is there for women’s sport getting coverage in the mainstream press when a near European record has to play second fiddle?
30:23 is the third fastest women's 10km time in the world this year. 28:40 is the 71st fastest men's time, 28:44 is 83rd.
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I’m not sure I am ready to live in a post-Kszczot and post-Lewandowski world.
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In the latest instalment of Jimmy Gressier doing Jimmy Gressier things, he crosses the finish-line at the French XC Champs while eating a crepe!
🔥 Première victoire sur le cross long Elite 🚹 !
🥇 Jimmy Gressier (Boulogne-sur-Mer Ac)
🥈 Markus Georger (Luxeuil Athlé 70)
🥉 Fabien Palcau (Dijon Uc)
😋 Vous prendrez bien un bout de crêpe bretonne ?
💻 Suivez les
#CFCross
en 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗧 sur
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Yaaaay! I ran 1:43.95! \o/
Oh, cool. Did you win?
No, I was tenth.
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The winning margins of Farah's six global titles:
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0.32
0.52
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In other words: Mo will outsprint you on the last lap.
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Can we take a moment to appreciate the last three major women’s 1500m finals have been won in 3:51, 3:53 and 3:52 respectively? These women don’t mess around!
#WorldAthleticsChamps
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Gotta respect Eilidh Doyle. Always turns out for the British Champs whether it's indoors or outdoors and never turns down a GB vest either.
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It’s not the biggest takeaway but I’m still incredulous Jerry Schumacher has claimed he has never heard of nandrolone before. How is that possible after spending so many years at the elite end of the sport?
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What a win! Molly Scott wins the 60m in Ostrava in 7.25 and defeats Ajla Del Ponte in the process by 0.01!
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Brilliant run from Charlotte Purdue to finish 10th in the London Marathon in 2:23:26 to move back to third on the British all-time list!
Almost identical halfway splits of 71:44/71:42 as well.
#LondonMarathon
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I’ve never seen anyone win a major 800m title like that before! 🤣
Mary Moraa went from first at 200m, near-last (if not last) at 500m before storming to gold!
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It seems so unfair that Jonathan Borlee never won a global outdoor medal.
Surely no athlete in history has come so close but just missed out so many times?
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Aarhus certainly knows how to arrange a tough cross country course!
Some photos from the recent European Police XC Championships. Different course to the World XC but still very demanding!
(Photos from Florian Carvalho’s FB page)
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I have to say that Mondo’s 6.15m last night was my favourite world record which wasn’t a world record even though it should have been a world record.
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Days after 19-year-old Tefera sets a world indoor 1500m record in Birmingham, 18-year-old Jakob Ingebrigtsen beats him in Dusseldorf. Kids these days.
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The women’s 1500m in Ostrava next week is absolutely stacked!
Faith Kipyegon
Genzebe Dibaba
Laura Weightman
Jemma Reekie
Sofia Ennaoui
Winnie Nanyondo
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Laura Muir is in form! She opens her season with a 14:52.03 clocking for 5000m in Glasgow.
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