Canada's Dunfee pleased with sixth place at world championships
EUGENE, Ore. — Canadian Olympic bronze medallist Evan Dunfee says he's come to love climbing medal podiums.
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Canadian decathlete Pierce LePage wins hurdles event, sits 2nd with 4 events to go
Canada's Pierce LePage is closing in on first place in the decathlon after a strong showing in the 110-metre hurdles event at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Ore.
Italy's Stano wins world 35km race walk
Italian Massimo Stano won the men's 35km race walk gold at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Sunday.
Italy's Stano wins men's 35km race walk at World Athletics Championships
Stano and Kawano battled shoulder-to-shoulder as the leading pair in the final 4km, but the Italian coped well with the pressure and accelerated in the final 300m to seal the gold medal. Grabbing an Italian flag when he was on the final stretch, the 20km race walk Olympic champion finished in a time of 2:23:14, while Kawano sank to his knees in despair after crossing the line a second later. "I can't believe even if I won the Olympic gold.
Boyce 25th in men's 35km race walk in Oregon
Ireland's Brendan Boyce finished 25th in the men's 35km race walk at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.
Stano edges Kawano by one second to grab gold
EUGENE, Ore. :Italy's Massimo Stano won the men's 35km race walk at the World Athletics Championships in dramatic fashion on Sunday, edging Japan's Masatora Kawano by one second.
Italy's Stano wins men's 35km race walk at worlds
EUGENE, Ore. : Massimo Stano earned Italy their first gold medal at this year's World Athletics Championships after he won the men's 35km race walk on Sunday.
'Pushed as much as I could' - Callum Brittain on Blackburn Rovers move from Barnsley & new season
Callum Brittain pushed for a move this summer to Blackburn Rovers after the Ewood Park club intensified their interest in the Barnsley defender and is looking forward to the challenge the Championship poses this season.