Sprinter Audrey Leduc wins record-breaking gold in women's 100m at Canada Summer Games
Quebec's Audrey Leduc broke the women's 100-metre sprint record Friday en route to gold at the Canada Games.
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Usain Bolt's forgotten 100m world record that first secured him GOAT status in 2008
Usain Bolt holds the men’s 100-metre world record with a time of 9.58 seconds.
Azu credits ability to perform under pressure in European 100m bronze
By Will Jennings in Munich Jubilant Jeremiah Azu believes a natural ability to thrive on the big stage fired him to his brilliant 100m European bronze. Ad The Welsh sprinter, 21, finished third behind Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs and British teammate Zharnel Hughes on a memorable night in Munich. Athletics'The gold should have been mine': Neita rues cramp as she settles for bronzeAN HOUR AGO Azu clocked a personal best time of 10.13 to finish 0.18s behind Jacobs — whose 9.95s marked a Championship record — and improve on his fifth-place finish at this summer's Commonwealth Games.
Asher-Smith vows to bounce back after 100m disappointment
Dina Asher-Smith insists she will bounce back once again after her multi-sport European Championships comeback ended in more injury heartbreak in Munich. The defending champion, 26, pulled up in the women's 100m final with cramp in her calf as teammate Daryll Neita won bronze. Ad Fellow Brit Imani Lansiquot finished fifth while in the men's race, Zharnel Hughes and Jeremiah Azu grabbed silver and bronze.
Jacobs storms to Euro 100m crown as Ingebrigtsen and Perkovic shine
MUNICH: Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs put an injury-ravaged season behind him to storm to gold in the 100m gold in the European Athletics Championships in Munich on Tuesday.
Dina Asher-Smith 'frustrated' after pulling up injured with cramp in European Championships 100m final
A frustrated Dina Asher-Smith was forced to pull up halfway through her 100m final at the European Championships, whilst Zharnel Hughes managed to win silver as he attempted to retain his own title. Asher-Smith missed the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham due to injury, and after the race in Munich explained how she was suffering cramp in both calves. Ad “I can’t be running on two cramping calves, which is crazy,” she explained to BBC.
European Athletics Championships: Israel Olatunde qualifies for 100m final
Israel Olatunde has qualified for tonight’s final of the men’s 100m at the European Athletics Championships in Munich – the first Irish athlete to ever reach a major championship 100m decider over the flat.