What to watch tonight at the World Athletics Championships
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Andre De Grasse, Olympic 200m champion, withdraws from event at track worlds
Olympic 200m champion Andre De Grasse of Canada will not contest the 200m at the world track and field championships.
Vetter and Thiam set for thrilling heptathlon 800m decider
EUGENE, Ore. : The World Championships heptathlon is set for an exciting 800 metres finale on Monday as Anouk Vetter of the Netherlands found her second-day form to take a slender 19-point lead over Belgium's Nafissatou Thiam after the first six events.
England’s Lauren Hemp feels she is yet to hit top gear at Euro 2022
Lauren Hemp feels she is yet to hit top gear at Euro 2022 as England prepare for Wednesday’s quarter-final against Spain.
Four Nations, One Dream: Athletes from UK's four Home Nations unite for first time in build-up to Birmingham 2022
Athletes representing each of the UK’s home nations came face to face for the first time this week as the build up to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games continued.
Mairaj Khan creates history, becomes first Indian to win skeet gold at ISSF World Cup
World Cup as he topped the podium in the ISSF event in Changwon, South Korea. Mairaj, 46, who became the first Indian skeet shooter to qualify for the Olympics in 2016, scored 37 in the rain-marred final to win gold. In the qualifiers, the player from Uttar Pradesh shot 119 to tie at the eighth position with four other shooters, including Tokyo bronze medallist, Abdullah Alrashidi.
Jacobs vows to return stronger after 'painful decision' to withdraw from worlds
Double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has vowed to come back stronger after he was forced to pull out of his 100 metres semi-final at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon at the weekend due to a thigh injury.
Video: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins fifth 100m world title, leads Jamaican podium sweep
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is the fastest woman in the world. Again.