Rhasidat Adeleke second in 200m on first run as a professional
Rhasidat Adeleke finished second and just outside her own Irish 200m record on her professional debut at the Gyulai Istvan Continental Tour Gold meeting near Budapest.
200m Sport News
Singapore's Shanti Pereira takes 200m gold at Asian Athletics Championships for historic sprint double
SINGAPORE: Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira on Sunday (Jul 16) clinched her maiden sprint double at the Asian Athletics Championships, extending her amazing run of form in 2023.
Thomas blazes to 200m title on final night of US championships
Gabby Thomas endured heartbreak at the 2022 U.S. championships as a hamstring injury derailed her tilt at the 200m title but she made up for that on Sunday by posting a world leading time of 21.60 to win this year's event.
Canada's Brown, De Grasse finish 5th, 6th respectively in 200m Diamond League event
Canadians Aaron Brown and Andre De Grasse finished neck-and-neck in fifth and sixth place respectively on Friday in the men's 200-metre event - the first of two races against one another this weekend in Diamond League action.
Smith sizzles in 200m backstroke, Weinstein shocks Ledecky in 200 freestyle
LOS ANGELES: Regan Smith, shaping up for a World Championships showdown with Australian Kaylee McKeown, clocked a blistering 2min 03.80sec to win the 200m backstroke at the US swimming championships on Wednesday.
Regan Smith breaks American record in 200m butterfly
Regan Smith broke one of the longest-standing American records in swimming, lowering the women’s 200m butterfly record that stood since 2009.
Canada's Heppenstall wins men's 1,500m, De Grasse claims 200m silver at Bermuda Grand Prix
Canadian Rob Heppenstall won gold in the men's 1,500-metre final on Sunday at the USA Track & Field (USATF) Bermuda Grand Prix in Devonshire, part of the World Athletics Continental Tour.