Lyles puts 200m field on notice with red-hot heat
EUGENE, Ore. : Reigning world champion Noah Lyles showed he is no mood to give up his 200 metres crown after setting a red-hot pace to win his heat on Monday.
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Canada's Brown bounces back from blocks mishap to clinch spot in world 200 semis
EUGENE, Ore. — Canada's Aaron Brown overcame a mishap with his starting blocks Monday to clinch a spot in the 200-metre semifinals at the world track and field championships.
Fred Kerley wins men's world 100m gold in US clean sweep
Oregon on Saturday. Kerley, in lane four, was down on Marvin Bracy for 95 metres of the tight race, but managed to out-dip his teammate for victory in 9.86 seconds at Eugene's Hayward Field. Bracy took silver in 9.88sec, Trayvon Bromell claiming bronze in the same time for a third-ever 100m world championship clean sweep for the United States after 1983 and 1991. The fourth of the strong US quartet, Christian Coleman, the reigning world champion from Doha in 2019 who was banned from the Tokyo Olympics for missing three doping tests, finished sixth (10.01) despite an electric start. "We said we were going to do it and we did! USA, baby!" Olympic silver medallist Kerley said to roars of approval and applause from a partisan home crowd.
Kerley leads U.S. sweep in men's 100m final at athletics worlds as De Grasse fails to qualify
In the place they call TrackTown USA, American sprinters swept the podium Saturday night in the men's 100-metre at the world athletics championships.
Canada's Aaron Brown advances to men's 100m final at athletics worlds as Andre De Grasse falls short
Canada's Aaron Brown is through to Saturday night's 100-metre final, while six-time Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse failed to make it out of the semifinals at the world athletics championships in Eugene, Ore.
De Grasse fails to qualify, but Brown in 100-metre final at world track championships
EUGENE, Ore. — For the first time in Andre de Grasse's coveted racing career the Canadian sprinter won't be making a podium appearance.
Canadian team expecting big things from 54 athletes going to world track and field championships
Canada is sending a star-studded team to the track and field world championships as 30 women and 24 men, who have won a combined 15 Olympic medals, will compete at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., July 15-24.
Aaron Brown completes sprint double with 200-metre title at track and field nationals
For all the national championship titles Aaron Brown has won throughout his lengthy sprinting career, these ones in the Township of Langley, B.C., this week felt a little different.