Matt Hudson-Smith elated after defending his European 400m title
Matt Hudson-Smith retained his 400m title with a commanding victory at the European Championships in Munich.
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Hudson-Smith vows to complete hat-trick of medals at European Championships
Matt Hudson-Smith vowed to complete a sizzling summer hat-trick of medals after waltzing into the European Championship final. The Wolverhampton speedster clocked a comfortable time of 44.98 to win his 400m semi-final ahead of Ricky Petrucciani and Joao Coelho on a melting multi-sport day in Munich. Ad Hudson-Smith, 27, bagged World Championship bronze in Oregon last month before his hopes of hometown Commonwealth gold went up in smoke against Zambian underdog Muzala Samukonga. AthleticsColeman has no regrets after Munich steeplechase disappointment10 MINUTES AGO The 2018 European champion insists he's got plenty more left in the tank and is hungry to grab a full haul of gold, silver and bronze medals across this year's jam-packed season.
Matthew Hudson-Smith backed for European success by Iwan Thomas
Iwan Thomas is backing Matthew Hudson-Smith to return to the top of the podium at the upcoming European Championships following a superb silver at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Hudson-Smith is looking to complete the set for the calendar year in Munich, having already won bronze at the World Championships in Eugene before his second-place finish in the 400m in Birmingham. Ad Thomas believes it may take some time for Hudson-Smith to appreciate the magnitude of his achievements this summer but is confident that he has inspired young children across the country along the way.
World Championships helped me realise I could compete with the best, says triple jumper Eldhose Paul
Commonwealth Games, Eldhose has been living a dream. Enjoying all the adulation that he is receiving on his return to India, Eldhose took time out to speak to TOI on his life-changing experience and his future plans. Excerpts from the interview:Take us through your gold-winning leap in Birmingham?Abdulla Aboobacker and I train together. Our target was a 1-2 finish at the Commonwealth Games. I was determined not to put too much pressure on myself. I knew if I got my technique right, I could finish on top. And it was truly a great feeling when our dream came true.
Matthew Hudson-Smith backed for European success by Iwan Thomas
By Ben Hart, Sportsbeat Iwan Thomas is backing Matthew Hudson-Smith to return to the top of the podium at the upcoming European Championships following a superb silver at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Ad Hudson-Smith is looking to complete the set for the calendar year in Munich, having already won bronze at the World Championships in Eugene before his second-place finish in the 400m in Birmingham. AthleticsIwan Thomas hopes that Commonwealth success inspires greater parkrun participation20 MINUTES AGO Thomas believes it may take some time for Hudson-Smith to appreciate the magnitude of his achievements this summer but is confident that he has inspired young children across the country along the way.
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