Kenya's Wanyonyi sets road mile world record in Herzogenaurach
Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi on Saturday set a road mile world record at the Road to Records event in Herzogenaurach, Germany, finishing with a time of three minutes and 54.5 seconds.
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Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek complete Ultimate Championship sprint doubles
BUDAPEST, Sept 13 : Americans Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek completed sprint doubles by winning their 200 metres races on the final night of the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sunday, 24 hours after they raced to 100m victories.
Wanyonyi storms to Diamond League Final 800m title, Duplantis faces fitness scare
BRUSSELS, Sept 4 : Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi delivered another emphatic statement ahead of next week's World Athletics Ultimate Championships, storming to victory in the men's 800 metres at the Diamond League Final on Friday.
Brazil's Dos Santos, American Russell race to world hurdles records in Zurich
ZURICH, Aug 27 : Brazil's Alison dos Santos and American Masai Russell both shattered world hurdles records at the Zurich Diamond League on Thursday, producing a stunning night of athletics in Switzerland.
Canada's Marco Arop finishes 4th in men's 800m at Diamond League Lausanne
Canada’s Marco Arop finished fourth Friday at the Diamond League track and field meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, at Stade Olympique de la Pontaise.
Track and field season heads into the home straight
After a month-long hiatus that included the Commonwealth Games, the Diamond League track and field circuit resumed today with a special men's pole vault "city event" in the heart of Lausanne, Switzerland. Swedish star Armand Duplantis, winner of back-to-back Olympic gold medals and three straight world championships, won it with a meet-record vault of 6.21 metres before failing on his crowd-pleasing attempts at 6.32m, which would have broken his own world record by one centimetre.
Kenya's Wanyonyi breaks 1,000m world record
July 10 : Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi broke the men's 1,000 metres world record in two minutes and 11.83 seconds at the Monaco Diamond League meet on Friday, shaving 0.13 seconds off compatriot Noah Ngeny's previous mark set 27 years ago.
Canada's Mitton wins women's shot put, Arop runs to world-leading 800m at Paris Diamond League stop
Canadian shot putter Sarah Mitton edged reigning Olympic champion Yemisi Mabry of Germany to win the women's event at the Diamond League stop in Paris on Sunday.
Canada's Marco Arop eager to showcase versatility at track and field nationals
A confident and healthy Marco Arop is ready for a fresh challenge at the Canadian track and field championships this weekend in Ottawa.