Family affair as Jake Wightman clinches 1500m gold at World Championships
Jake Wightman clinched a stunning 1500m gold medal at the World Championships – with dad Geoff commentating on his shock victory.
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Olympic champions Warholm, Ingebrigtsen, Stahl falter on day of upsets
EUGENE, Ore. : Karsten Warholm's hopes of winning a third straight World Championships title were dashed while Britain's Jake Wightman felled reigning Olympic 1,500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen on a day of upsets on Tuesday.
World Athletics Championships: Britain's Jake Wightman upstages Jakob Ingebrigtsen to win world 1500m gold
Ingebrigtsen led at the bell for the final lap, but Wightman stuck with the pace and bolted with 200 metres to go, successfully holding off the Norwegian for victory in 3min 29.23sec. Ingebrigtsen took silver in 3:29.47, with Spaniard Mohamed Katir claiming bronze (3:29.90).
Brazil’s Dos Santos powers to 400-meter hurdles win at worlds, US take 2-3
EUGENE, Oregon: Alison Dos Santos of Brazil powered down the homestretch to take the 400-meter hurdles title at the world championships on Tuesday night.
Britain's Jake Wightman takes stunning 1500m gold at World Athletics Championships
Nottinghamshire's Jake Wightman has won Britain's first gold at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.
Briton Wightman takes shock 1,500m gold with dad commentating
EUGENE, Ore. : Briton Jake Wightman took a surprise world championship 1,500m gold as he outkicked Olympic champion and hot favourite Jakob Ingebrigtsen on the final lap on Tuesday, with his proud father Geoff calling him home as the Hayward Field stadium announcer.
Jake Wightman claims World Championship gold in biggest win of his career
Great Britain’s Jake Wightman claimed a stunning 1500m gold medal at the World Championships.
Josh Kerr ready to turn the heat up on his rivals in Eugene
Josh Kerr admits he has already started the mind games ahead of his 1500m final showdown with Timothy Cheruiyot and Jakob Ingebrigtsen.