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Tina Clayton led a Jamaican 1-2 in the 100 metres at the world junior championships in Colombia on Wednesday, sending out a message that the Caribbean island nation's dominance of women's sprinting is unlikely to end any time soon.
The Indian mixed 4x400 relay team clinched a silver medal by bettering its own Asian record time in the final of the World U-20 Athletics Championships in Colombia. The Indian quartet of Barath Sridhar, Priya Mohan, Kapil and Rupal Chaudhary clocked 3 minutes and 17.67 seconds to finish behind USA (3:17.69) on Tuesday night. The Indian team bettered its own earlier Asian record of 3:19.62 set a day earlier during the heats. The new timing of 3:17.67 is the second best (in juniors) in the all time list in the event, behind USA's.
Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) President, Tonobok Okowa, says the next set of stars to represent Nigeria at future global championships and Games will be unearthed at the World U-20 Athletics Championships, which begin today in Cali, Colombia.
• Trip to Colombia for World U-20 championship under threat There are strong indications that all is not well in Nigeria’s camp at the ongoing World Athletics Championships, holding in Eugene, United States, as athletes are said to be grumbling over allowances.
It's the kind of never-say-die attitude Alun Wyn Jones himself would be proud of. Four Wales rugby fans turned up to the airport and found out their flight to South Africa was cancelled - and no direct flights were available for days. But rather than turn around and admit defeat, as well as cut their losses sell their match tickets, the plucky quartet weren't giving up that easy. They were determined to get to Cape Town - even if it meant taking the most ridiculous of routes to get there.
Tokyo has beaten its competition from Singapore, Nairobi and Silesia to be chosen as the host of the 2025 World Athletics Championships, the sport's governing body announced on Thursday (Jul 14).
SINGAPORE: Singapore remains committed to bringing international sporting events to its shores, despite falling short in a bid for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, said a Sport Singapore (SportSG) spokesperson on Friday (Jun 15).
Tokyo has been announced as the host city for the 2025 World Athletics Championships after beating rival bids from Nairobi, Singapore and Silesia. It’s the second time Tokyo have hosted the competition after staging the event in 1991.