Arop crowned men's short distance champion at Grand Slam Track stop in Philadelphia
Edmonton's Marco Arop won the short-distance title at a Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia after finishing fourth in Sunday's men's 1,500-metre race.
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Jefferson-Wood triumphs in 200m at Grand Slam Philadelphia meet
Olympic 100m bronze medallist Melissa Jefferson-Wood clocked 21.99 seconds in the women’s 200m at the Grand Slam Track meet in Philadelphia on Saturday, edging Olympic 200m gold medallist Gabby Thomas at Franklin Field.
Canada's Arop wins 800m for third straight time at Grand Slam Track event
Canada's Marco Arop crossed the finish line in one minute 43.48 seconds to win the men's 800 metres in Grand Slam Track action on Saturday at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.
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Aaron Brown, Andre De Grasse go head-to-head at Grand Slam Track Philadelphia
This weekend's Grand Slam Track stop in Philadelphia may be one day shorter, but it will have some extra Canadian content.
Marco Arop's coach hails world champion runner as 'once-in-a-lifetime athlete,' marvels at fast recovery time
Years before Marco Arop ran 800 metres to a 2023 world championship gold medal and Olympic silver the next year, he was a 400-metre sprinter and could be spotted red-lining, or pushing his body to its maximum effort, during high school workouts in Edmonton.
Canada's Marco Arop wins 800m at Grand Slam Track stop in Florida
After taking the lead on the bell lap, Edmonton's Marco Arop held on to win the 800m at Grand Slam Track event in Miramar, Fla. on Saturday.
Watch Grand Slam Track meet featuring Canada's Marco Arop
Click on the video above now as the Grand Slam Track event stages its second-ever meet.