European Championships: Fans react to Team GB heartbreaking baton drop in relay
It was heartbreak for Great Britain on Sunday night as the women’s relay team were unable to finish the 4x100m event at the European Championships.
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Team England upgraded to 4x100m relay Commonwealth Champions as Nigeria disqualified due to Anti-Doping Rule Violation
Team England women's 4x100m relay squad have been upgraded to Commonwealth Champions in Birmingham following the disqualification of Nigeria. Nigeria were the original winners of the race but have been disqualified over an Anti-Doping Rule Violation. Ad Asha Philip, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Bianca Williams and Daryll Neita made up the Team England squad that completed the race in 42.41 seconds.
Kipyegon sets women's 1,500m world record, Kerly wins 100m in Florence
FLORENCE, Italy :Kenya's Faith Kipyegon set a women's 1,500 metres world record on Friday by clocking 3:49.11, while world champion Fred Kerley triumphed in the men's 100 metres at the third Diamond League meeting of the season.
Faith Kipyegon smashes 1500m world record in Diamond League meeting
Faith Kipyegon set a women’s 1500 metres world record, clocking 3:49.11 at the third Diamond League meeting of the season in Florence on Friday.
Contrasting fortunes for Britain’s 4x100m relay teams in Munich finals
Dina Asher-Smith had expected to bring the curtain down on an exceptional European championships for Britain by leading the 4x100m women to gold. Instead she was left with her hands on her hips as the ghosts of relays past came back to haunt the team.
Ghosts of relays past return as Britain’s women suffer baton disaster in Munich
Dina Asher-Smith had expected to bring the curtain down on an exceptional European championships for Britain by leading the 4x100m women to gold. Instead she was left with her hands on her hips as the ghosts of relays past came back to haunt the team.
Dina Asher-Smith praised by GB relay teammates for speaking out on periods
Dina Asher-Smith’s British teammates have praised her bravery after the sprinter opened up about the impact of her period at this year’s European Athletics Championships.
Hudson-Smith misses out on 400m glory but England win men’s relay
Matthew Hudson-Smith’s dreams of Commonwealth Games glory on his home track were ended by a teenager from Zambia – who stormed from fifth to first to secure a shock 400m title and then had to be carted away on a wheelchair after collapsing.
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