Eliud Kipchoge will return to one of his favourite hunting grounds when he lines up once again at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON next Sunday, September 24. Kenya’s double Olympic champion has twice broken the world record there, bringing his own mark down to 2:01:09 last year. From his comments in the build-up to the race, Kipchoge is once more intending to run fast.
The shot put event delivered a captivating surprise as Joe Kovacs outperformed the reigning world and Olympic champion, Ryan Crouser. Kovacs left an indelible mark from the very beginning, launching an impressive opening throw that spanned 22.70 meters. However, Crouser, the world record holder, briefly took the lead with a remarkable throw of 22.91 meters in the second round. Both athletes consistently surpassed the 22-meter mark during the competition, but it was Kovacs, a two-time world champion, who ultimately claimed victory with a spectacular fourth-round performance, reaching a remarkable 22.93 meters. Tom Walsh from New Zealand secured the third spot with a commendable distance of 22.69 meters.
EUGENE, OREGON - The 2023 Diamond League Final in Eugene, Oregon, bore witness to an awe-inspiring display of athletic prowess as Ethiopian runner Gudaf Tsegay achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new world record in the women's 5000m event on Sunday, September 17th. Tsegay, alongside Kenyan athlete Beatrice Chebet, left spectators in sheer astonishment with their extraordinary performance.
Athing Mu's triumphant resurgence at the 2023 Diamond League Final in Eugene on September 17th was nothing short of spectacular. Following her bronze medal win at last month's World Championships in Budapest, the 21-year-old American track sensation ignited the stadium with a scorching performance, clocking in at a new American record of 1:54.97 in the women's 800m event. Her electrifying victory over Keely Hodgkinson added another thrilling chapter to their burgeoning rivalry.
In a thrilling display of athleticism at the Diamond League Final in Eugene, Oregon, Shericka Jackson and Christian Coleman emerged as the victors in the 100-meter events for women and men, respectively.
In an electrifying showdown on his home turf in Eugene, Oregon, former world champion Christian Coleman delivered a breathtaking performance to secure his first Diamond League Trophy in five years. In a display of unbridled passion, Coleman celebrated his victory by flexing his muscles and letting out triumphant cheers after defeating the reigning global champion, Noah Lyles, in a world-leading time of 9.83 seconds, a distinction he now shares with both Lyles and Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes.
On a balmy late-summer afternoon in the Pacific Northwest, the 2023 Prefontaine Classic's Bowerman Mile, held in Eugene, Oregon, unfolded as a captivating chapter echoing a legendary race from 24 years ago in Rome. In 1999, Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj had chased the ghosts of history, while Kenyan Noah...
Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yared Nuguse delivered an electrifying performance in the Bowerman Mile during a sun-drenched opening day of the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene. Ingebrigtsen, the reigning Olympic gold medalist, set his sights on Hicham El Guerrouj's 24-year-old world record, captivating the attention of 12,364 spectators.
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Eugene, USA; 17 September 2023 - Australian middle-distance sensation Linden Hall has become the first Australian woman in history to break 3:57 over 1500m on Day One of the Diamond League Final, while World Championships medallist Mackenzie Little sailed to bronze at the historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon....
