Ugen leaps 6.87m for the furthest long jump mark by a female Briton at the World Champs since 1983 as Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Shara Proctor also progress
Britain will have more than one women’s long jump finalist for the first time in World...
Aug 27th 2015, 4:35am
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The leading medal contenders all breezed through a routine qualification session as the 13 women who cleared 1.92m all advanced to the final on Thursday morning. The automatic qualifying height was 1.94m but the referees made the wise decision not to p...
Aug 27th 2015, 4:30am
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With a fairly easy qualification formula of the four fastest athletes in each of the five heats, plus the next four fastest athletes, progressing to the semi-finals on Friday, the first round of competition in the 100m hurdles didn t bring any major su...
Aug 27th 2015, 4:28am
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Ivana Spanovic led the qualifiers on Thursday morning with a Serbian outdoor record of 6.91m but the principal talking point was the redemption of Great Britain s Katarina Johnson-Thompson after her meltdown in the heptathlon long jump when she was vyi...
Aug 27th 2015, 4:21am
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JEPKEMOI WINS STEEPLE, COLLECTS KENYA'S SIXTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GOLDBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved - Used with permission.BEIJING (26-Aug) -- Kenya increased their lead in the medal table here tonight to 11 ...
Aug 26th 2015, 3:54pm
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Zuzana Hejnova became the first woman to retain the world 400m hurdles title with a composed and controlled run where she was never challenged in Beijing today.
Aug 26th 2015, 3:34pm
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Wednesday evening's competition at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 featured a few more Kenyan medals, expected or not, two superlative field event competitions, some victorious favourites, and some new champions. Here are our five moments of...
Aug 26th 2015, 3:20pm
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