World Athletics
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Athletics: Kelvin Kiptum, Kenyan marathon world record holder, dies aged 24
Kiptum was killed in a car crash on Sunday alongside his Rwandan coach Gervais Hakizimana.
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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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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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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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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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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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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Watch: Musicians from Kerala perform their version of the iconic 1985 song ‘We Are The World’
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Caught on camera: Ostrich runs loose on a busy road in South Korean town
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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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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.
AFP
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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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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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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.
AFP
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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.
AFP
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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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The Field
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season
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IPL 2024: ‘That’s some serious hitting’ – Reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad set new tournament record