Watch, Athletics: Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum shatters men’s marathon world record

Kelvin Kiptum won the Chicago Marathon with a time of 2:00:35, breaking Eliud Kipchoge’s previous mark of 2:01:09.

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· Oct 09, 2023 · 12:45 pm

Watch: Belgium shot-putter Jolien Boumkwo runs 100m hurdles to save team from disqualification

Jolien Boumkwo came last in the race but won two crucial points for Belgium.

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· Jun 26, 2023 · 10:15 am

Watch: Faith Kipyegon smashes women’s 1500m world record at Florence Diamond League

The 29-year-old Kenyan bettered the previous best of 3:50.07 set by Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba in Monaco in 2015.

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· Jun 03, 2023 · 02:24 pm

Watch: Olympic champion Ryan Crouser breaks his own shot put world record at the LA Grand Prix

The 30-year-old, a gold medallist at the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics, threw a massive 23.56 m to set a new world record.

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· May 28, 2023 · 10:52 am

Athletics: Tori Bowie, Rio 2016 100m silver medallist from USA, dies at 32

At the Rio Olympics, Bowie prevented a Jamaican clean sweep of the medals

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· May 03, 2023 · 07:59 pm

Athletics: Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis clears 6.22m to break his own world record

The Olympic champion Duplantis improved his own record of 6.21m that he set in winning the world title outdoors in Oregon last year.

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· Feb 26, 2023 · 10:21 am

Athletics: USA Olympic champion Randolph Ross gets three-year suspension for doping

Ross, a member of the US 4x400m squad which won gold in Tokyo last year, has been suspended for three years for breaking anti-doping rules.

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· Dec 13, 2022 · 09:54 pm

Watch replay: Athletics World C’ships men’s 100m final – Fred Kerley leads the US to a clean sweep

Fred Kerley won gold, Marvin Bracy finished second and Trayvon Bromell took the bronze in a podium sweep for the United States in the men’s 100m sprint event.

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· Jul 17, 2022 · 10:19 am

Mo Farah reveals he was illegally trafficked to UK and forced to work as child servant

In a BBC TV documentary, Farah reveals that his real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin.

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· Jul 12, 2022 · 09:55 am

Sebastian Coe says athletics could exclude trans athletes, Rugby League issues ban

World Athletics could follow swimming, cycling and Rugby League in banning trans athletes from women’s events.

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· Jun 21, 2022 · 09:53 am

Justin Gatlin interview: ‘I don’t think I was born in the wrong generation’

The five-time Olympic medallist spoke about his longevity in athletics, competing with the greatest, life after sport, the lows of his career and more.

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· May 14, 2022 · 10:15 am

Watch: Armand Duplantis clears 6.19m to break his own pole vault world record

After easily clearing 5.61m, 5.85m and then 6m, he passed 6.19m at his third attempt.

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· Mar 08, 2022 · 05:34 pm