Budapest23 Day Six – Ingebrigtsen Out of the Gloom as Jamaicans Rule
By Len Johnson Everything is déjà vu for Jakob Ingebrigsten at the moment. He’s been to the dark room before, probably found the seat quite comfortable this time. On day six he emerged to run the...
View ArticleBudapest23 Day Seven – Rojas off Canvas to Win on Knock-Out, Jackson Stuns,...
By Len Johnson On day seven, Budapest’s national athletics centre turned into the house of stoush. Over at the triple jump, Yulimar Rojas got off the canvas to win her fourth straight title by...
View ArticleLittle Lifts and Launches to Bronze: Day 7 Recap
By AA Budapest, Hungary; 25 August 2023 – Australia’s rich history of success in the Women’s Javelin continued on Day Seven of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary as final-year...
View ArticleBudapest23 Day Eight – Faith Once More
By Len Johnson There they all were – 10,000 metres champion and defending 5000 metres champion Gudaf Tsegay, the woman who runs every event, and medals in most, Sifan Hassan, Kenyan teammates...
View ArticleBudapest23 Day Nine – It Starts and Finishes with U
By Len Johnson When Victor Kiplangat drew clear of Leul Gebrsilase in the closing stages of Sunday’s men’s world championships marathon, it seemed the championships were bookended by Uganda distance...
View ArticleTwo for one as Patterson and Olyslagers claim historic silver and bronze
By AA Budapest, Hungary; 27 August 2023 – Never before in history had two Australian athletes shared a podium at the World Athletics Championships, but on the final night of competition in Budapest,...
View ArticleDamian Warner Wins Eighth Decathlon Title at Hypo Meeting; Anouk Vetter...
Olympic gold medallist Damian Warner celebrated his eighth decathlon victory at the esteemed Hypo Meeting in Götzis on Sunday, while Olympic silver medallist Anouk Vetter reclaimed her heptathlon title...
View ArticleSpectacular Performances Highlight European Championships in Rome
The European Championships in Rome concluded with thrilling performances and record-breaking feats, leaving spectators in awe of the athletic prowess on display. The final nights of the championships...
View ArticleWorld Athletics U20 Championships in Lima: Complete Schedule and Viewing Details
The World Athletics U20 Championships are set to showcase the talents of the world’s most promising junior track and field athletes in Lima, Peru, from August 27 to 31. This event will feature some...
View ArticleNew Zealand Eyes Historic Bid to Host 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships
New Zealand has set its sights on making history by hosting the 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships, a prestigious event never before held in Oceania. The bid, which has garnered strong...
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