Olympic pointers from World Athletics Championships
Sha'Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles lit up the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, while 2024 Olympics host nation France went home without a single individual medal.
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Ukraine’s best high jumper wins gold for her country at world championships
BUDAPEST, Hungary: The war with Russia hangs over the Olympic world these days as much as anywhere else. So perhaps it was fitting that the last person standing on the last event of the final day of the track and field world championships hailed from Ukraine. And perhaps it was perfect that Yaroslava Mahuchikh closed out that event with a gold medal hanging from her neck. Ukraine’s best high jumper, a symbol of hope to her war-torn country and defiance to those who would see it ruined, won a championship Sunday.
Brilliant Bol grabs gold for Dutch, US men stroll in 4x400m relays
BUDAPEST: The United States emphatically won their ninth world men's 4x400 gold from the last 10 finals on Sunday (Aug 27) but the absence of their women's team allowed the Netherlands to take gold after one of the performances of the week by anchor Femke Bol.
US men claim crushing victory in 4x400m relay
BUDAPEST: The United States maintained their vice-like grip of the men’s 4x400 metres relay on Sunday (Aug 27) when they emphatically won their ninth world gold from the last 10 finals.
Amazing Bol finish takes Dutch to 4x400m gold
BUDAPEST : Femke Bol produced an astonishing final leg to snatch gold for the Netherlands in a thrilling women’s 4x400 metres relay on Sunday, the final event of the World Championships.
Ireland finish eighth in final of 4x400m relay
The Irish quartet of Kelly McGrory, Sharlene Mawdsley, Roisin Harrison and Sophie Becker finished eighth in the final of the women's 4x400m relay, bringing down the curtain on an impressive championships for Team Ireland.
"This Isn't Right": USA Athlete Reveals How India's Ramesh Spooked Him In 4x400m Race
United States of America's 4x400m relay runner Justin Robinson has admitted that he was spooked by India's performace in the heats of the World Athletics Championships 2023 on Saturday. The Indian 4x400m relay team shattered Asian record in a stunning race, clocking 2 minute 59.05 seconds to qualify for its maiden final round. The Indian quartet of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi and Rajesh Ramesh finished second in heat number one behind USA (2:58.47) to make it to the final to be held on Sunday.
Watch: Indian Quartet's Stunning 4x400m Run, Challenging USA, Jamaica
The Indian men's 4x400m relay team on Saturday made the country proud with a sensational performance in the heats of the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest. The quartet of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi, and Rajesh Ramesh helped India shatter the Asian record, clocking 2 minutes and 59.05 seconds to qualify for its maiden final round of the World Athletics Championships on Saturday. India finished second in heat number one behind USA (2:58.47) to make it to the final to be held on Sunday.