Lyles wins third 200m title for rare world sprint double
American Noah Lyles won his third world 200m title on Friday to become the first male sprinter since Usain Bolt in 2015 to seal the sprint double at the World Athletics Championships.
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Record crowd for World Cup start in Philippines
MANILA : The FIBA Basketball World Cup got underway in three Asian countries on Friday, with co-hosts the Philippines losing to Dominican Republic 87-81 in a game that shattered the tournament's 29-year-old attendance record.
Lyles into final of world 200m despite golf buggy collision
Newly-crowned world 100m champion Noah Lyles kept his quest for a first sprint double since 2015 on track Thursday despite being involved in a golf buggy crash en route to the track that left Jamaican Andrew Hudson with glass in his eye.
Warholm saves Norway’s honor, Ingebrigtsen denied in 1500m again
BUDAPEST: Norway’s Karsten Warholm produced a fighting performance to regain his 400m hurdles title but teammate Jakob Ingebrigtsen once again fell short in the 1500m on a pulsating night at the world championships on Wednesday.
Paulino becomes first Dominican woman to win a world title
BUDAPEST :Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic won World Championship gold in the women’s 400m on Wednesday, finally claiming top spot on the podium after silvers at last year’s worlds and Tokyo Olympics and doing it in record style.
Rhasidat Adeleke sets sights on Paris Olympics fourth at Worlds
'Paris, here we come' was the gist of the message from Rhasidat Adeleke after her fourth-placed finish in the women’s 400-metre final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
Dominican Republic's Paulino claims 400m gold
BUDAPEST : Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic won World Championship gold in the women’s 400m on Wednesday, finally claiming top spot on the podium after silvers at last year’s worlds and Tokyo Olympics.
Rhasidat Adeleke claims fourth in World 400m final
Rhasidat Adeleke has claimed fourth place in the 400 metre final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.