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Live Results, Day 5 – IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017 London

Live Results, Day 5 - IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017 London DAY 5 COMPLETE Latest results are at the top of the page 400 METRES MEN FINAL POS BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK REACTION TIME 1 1282 Wayde VAN NIEKERK RSA 43.98 0.157 2 667 Steven GARDINER BAH 44.41 0.188 3 1266 Abdalelah HAROUN QAT 44.48 SB 0.190 4 712 Baboloki THEBE BOT 44.66 0.182 5 1071 Nathon ALLEN JAM 44.88 0.158 6 1084 Demish GAYE JAM 45.04 0.179 7 1413 Fred KERLEY USA 45.23 0.142 708 Isaac MAKWALA BOT DNS   Startlist - 400 METRES MEN FINAL ORDER / LANE BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY SB 2017 PB 2 1413 Fred KERLEY USA 43.70 43.70 3 1266 Abdalelah HAROUN QAT 44.64 44.27 4 667 Steven GARDINER BAH 43.89 43.89 5 1071 Nathon ALLEN JAM 44.19 44.19 6 1282 Wayde VAN NIEKERK RSA 43.62 43.03 7 708 Isaac MAKWALA BOT 43.84 43.72 8 1084 Demish GAYE JAM 44.55 44.55 9 712 Baboloki THEBE BOT 44.02 44.02   News: IAAF deny Isaac Makwala...

Night explodes into action late: A column by Len Johnson

Len Johnson Reporting from the World Champs, London – Runner’s Tribe Note to future event organisers: when you’ve got a program which is fairly light on finals, make sure you finish off with a real barnburner. London 2017 did just that on...

NZ’s Walsh joins Faumina and Adams as world champions

Tom Walsh joins Beatrice Faumuina and Dame Valerie Adams as world champions                                                       Tom Walsh achieved his goal by winning the World shot put title with a consistent series of throws culminating with...

“RAB” on the run – Interview with ‘distance running guru’ Chris Wardlaw

The below interview is thanks to Neil MacDonald, who caught up with Chris Wardlaw in January 2002.  With Neil's permission, the interview has been restored so that today's generation can appreciate and learn from one of Australia's greatest ever...

Athletics Australia saddened to confirm the passing of Betty Cuthbert

Athletics Australia is saddened to confirm the passing of Olympic legend, Betty Cuthbert, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. An icon of athletics in Australia and around the world, Betty shot to fame at the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games, winning...

New Zealand’s Tom Walsh on top of the shot put world

Tom Walsh has surged to the top of the shot put world with victory at the IAAF World Championships in London. The Timaru athlete was always in control of the competition from his first attempt of 21.38m and although pushed...

Marathon delivers: A column by Len Johnson

Len Johnson Reporting from the World Champs, London – Runner’s Tribe The British are proud of their ability to deliver an ‘event’. London 2012 was the best Olympics ever. The pageantry of the Changing of the Guard. And so forth, and...

Trengove delivers best ever result by Australian woman at London 2017 marathon

The sun is shining in London (GBR) once more, with Jess Trengove (SA) crossing a stunning ninth place in the women’s marathon on day three of the 2017 IAAF World Championships. Stopping the clock at 2:28:59, the fastest ever by an Australian woman...

World Championship Streaming – Where to watch

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Kirui, Chelimo Claim World Championships Marathon Crowns

By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (06-Aug) -- For the first time ever the IAAF World Championships marathons were held on the same day in back-to-back fashion, with the men running in the morning...