Allyson Felix extends medal record, concludes career with mixed 4x400m bronze
Allyson Felix concluded her career on Friday night at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, with world championship bronze.
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World Athletics Championships: Allyson Felix signs off career with a bronze as Dominican Republic win 4x400 mixed relay
Allyson Felix was denied a golden farewell at the World Championships after the United States took bronze behind Dominican Republic and Netherlands in a spectacular 4x400m mixed relay in Eugene, Oregon on Friday. The United States opened a massive gap in the final changeover and looked set for victory but Dominican anchor Fiordaliza Cofil reeled in Kennedy Simon down the home stretch to win gold and go one better than their silver at the Tokyo Olympics. "We have been training hard for this moment so I knew I could catch her," Cofil said of Simon. "Allyson Felix is a legend and I am happy to be in the final with her."
Track Legend Allyson Felix Sings Off Career With 19th World Medal
Track legend Allyson Felix signed off her glittering career with a 19th world medal as she helped the US team to bronze in the 4x400m mixed relay in Eugene on Friday. The Dominican Republic took gold in 3min 09.82sec and the Femke Bol-powered Dutch quartet silver. It was not quite the dream swansong for the 36-year-old Felix, who received the baton from Elija Godwin on the second leg at Hayward Field but let the lead slip.
Duplantis heads stellar cast at US’ first world championships
EUGENE, Oregon: Fresh from setting a new outdoor record, Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis heads a stellar cast into the inaugural world championships on US soil in Eugene, Oregon, that kick off on Friday.
Swede Duplantis soars to outdoor pole vault record at Diamond League
STOCKHOLM : Swedish Olympic champion Armand Duplantis set an outdoor pole vault record of 6.16 meters at the Diamond League meet on Thursday, breaking his previous best of 6.15 but four centimetres short of his world record, set indoors, of 6.20m.
Oslo Diamond League schedule and start times including Dream Mile 2022
The Diamond League rolls into Oslo this week with Jakob Ingebrigtsen, one of the sport’s superstars, performing in front of his home Norwegian fans.
Oslo Diamond League live stream: How to watch 2022 meet online and on TV
Jakob Ingebrigtsen headlines the Diamond League in Oslo this week with Norway’s 1,500m Olympic champion targeting a sensational performance in the Dream Mile.
Shericka Jackson trumps Thompson-Herah for Rome 200m win
Shericka Jackson won the women's 200m at the Diamond League meeting in Rome on Thursday, seeing off a star-studded field to claim an impressive victory. Jamaican Jackson clocked 21.91sec to cross well clear of double Olympic gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah and reigning world champion Dina Asher-Smith. The 27-year-old won bronze in the 100m in last year's Tokyo Olympics and was part of the 4x100m relay team, alongside Thompson-Herah, which won gold in the Japanese capital.