Damian Warner captures record 7th title at Hypo Meeting decathlon
Canada's Damian Warner claimed a sixth-consecutive decathlon Hypo Meeting title on Sunday, extend his record-total to seven in Götzis, Austria.
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Canada's Damian Warner claimed a sixth-consecutive decathlon Hypo Meeting title on Sunday, extend his record-total to seven in Götzis, Austria.
Canada's Damian Warner is in the hunt for another decathlon Hypo Meeting title.
Coming off arguably their best collective performance ever at an Olympics having won six medals in Tokyo and finishing fifth out of 70 countries on the placing table, Canadian track and field athletes are now setting their sights on the upcoming athletics season.
Olympic 100m champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs came with a withering run in the final 10 metres to take gold in the men's 60m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade. Jacobs’ big rivals from America, Christian Coleman and Marvin Bracy, were faster out of the blocks — and Coleman, back in action following an 18-month ban for missed drugs tests, looked set to take the gold as he led at halfway. Ad/> Bracy, so impressive in the semi-finals, began to cut into his compatriot’s lead — but Italy’s Jacobs came over the top of both of them to claim the gold in a time of 6.41s.
BELGRADE, Serbia — Canada's Damian Warner won heptathlon gold on Saturday at the world athletics indoor championships.
Damian Warner trails for the first time in two days at the world athletics indoor championships.
Olympic decathlon champion Damian Warner finished ninth in the high jump portion of his heptathlon at the world athletics indoor championships, but still holds an overall lead in the event with 3,649 points after first-place finishes in the 60-metre sprint and long jump. He also finished ninth in the shot put contest.
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