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Bahamian Strachan good-natured after scare by mascot at world championships
BUDAPEST : Bahamian sprinter Anthonique Strachan was good-natured after getting quite a scare from the event's mascot, Youhuu, moments after her 200-metres semi-final at the World Athletics Championships.
Bol strikes hurdles gold amid shock Jamaican title double at World Champs
Femke Bol struck gold in the 400m hurdles amid an unexpected Jamaican double gold rush at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Thursday.
Neeraj Chopra Javelin Throw World Championships Live Updates: Neeraj Looking To Breach 90m Mark
Neeraj Chopra Javelin Throw Event, World Athletics Championships, Live Updates:Neeraj Chopra will begin his World Athletics Championships campaign on Friday in the qualifying rounds of the men's javelin throw event in Budapest, Hungary. The Olympic gold medalist will be playing in Group A Qualifier. He is heading into the championships as the world's top-ranked javelin thrower and will be aiming to win that elusive gold to boost not only his personal cabinet but also India's rising credentials in athletics.
Neeraj Chopra's Schedule At World Athletics Championships: Time, Live Streaming, And More...
India's 'Golden Boy', Neeraj Chopra begins his World Athletics Championships campaign today, in the javelin throw qualifying event. The Tokyo Olympics gold medal winner will be participating in the Group A Qualifiers. Another Indian athlete participating in the javelin throw event, Manu DP, will also be in the Group A while Kishore Jena will be in Group B. In total, 27 javelin throwers divided among Groups A and B, will be playing the qualifiers with an eye for the 12-man final, which is scheduled for Sunday. The automatic qualifying mark for the final is 83.00 m.
Laporte leaves Man City for Al-Nassr
Spanish centre back Aymeric Laporte has left Manchester City to join Saudi side Al-Nassr, the two clubs announced on Thursday (Aug 24).
Minister inspects MKO Abiola Stadium, assures of improved facilities
MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Photo: BUSYBUDDIES
Jeswin Aldrin Finishes 11th In Men's Long Jump Final In World Championships
National record holder Jeswin Aldrin finished a disappointing 11th with one legal mark of 7.77m in the men's long jump final of the World Athletics Championships here on Thursday. After fouling his first two attempts, Aldrin produced a 7.77m jump in his third effort, which was not enough for him to be among the top eight in the 12-man final. Only the top eight jumpers remain in the competition after the first three rounds while the remaining were eliminated.