Athing Mu becomes first American woman to win 800m, keeps win streak alive (video)
One year after becoming an Olympic gold medalist, Athing Mu is a world champion, too.
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Sweden's Duplantis breaks pole vault world record at World Championships
EUGENE, Ore. : Sweden's Armand Duplantis broke his own men's pole vault world record on Sunday, jumping 6.21 metres on his second attempt at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
Tobi Amusan smashes 100m hurdles world record at World Championships
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan poses after setting a world record in the women’s 100m hurdles semi-final during the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on July 24, 2022. (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Fire for world title will continue to burn bright: Neeraj Chopra
Oregon's World Championships campaign with two unfinished business - the title glory and the elusive 90m mark. While the 90m effort is within striking distance, it's the Worlds crown for which he now has to wait until August 2023 when it will happen in Hungary's Budapest. Still, Neeraj isn't complaining. He is happy with his show at Eugene but determined to change the colour of the medal next time around.
Mihambo wins second straight long jump world title
EUGENE, Ore. : German Olympic champion Malaika Mihambo continued her dominance in the women's long jump by soaring to a second successive World Championship gold with a final leap of 7.12 metres in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday.
'Unique' Eugene hosted truly global World Championships
EUGENE, Ore. : World Athletics said on Sunday that more countries than ever were represented in the finals of events at Eugene, the smallest city to host the biennial global meet.
Coe lauds spectacular Wightman win among his world highlights
EUGENE, Oregon : Sebastian Coe, the head of world athletics and twice Olympic champion over 1,500 metres, said it was spectacular to have a British male winner over the distance at the World Championships, particularly an athlete he knows very well.
Canadian decathlete Pierce LePage wins hurdles event, sits 2nd with 4 events to go
Canada's Pierce LePage is closing in on first place in the decathlon after a strong showing in the 110-metre hurdles event at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Ore.