Alfred pulls out of Tokyo 200m with hamstring strain
TOKYO :Olympic sprint champion Julien Alfred has withdrawn from the women's 200 metres at the world championships because of a hamstring strain, her agent has told Television Jamaica.
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Oblique Seville sprints to world 100-metre title, beating Jamaican teammate Kishane Thompson
Oblique Seville won the men's 100-metre final at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, edging Jamaican teammate Kishane Thompson with world record holder Usain Bolt in attendance at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo.
Fraser-Pryce caps phenomenal career with final 100m sprint
TOKYO :Jamaican track icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran her final 100 metres at the age of 38 on Sunday, bringing down the curtain on a career that was studded with success but also shattered preconceived notions about age and motherhood in sport.
Davis-Woodhall adds world long jump title to Olympic crown
TOKYO :American Tara Davis-Woodhall leaped 7.13 metres for a dominant victory in the long jump final at the world championships on Sunday, adding the world title to the Olympic crown she won last year.
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Oblique Seville win track worlds 100s - ESPN
TOKYO — Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of the U.S. and Oblique Seville of Jamaica won the 100-meter finals at the world championships Sunday in a changing of the guard in track.
MotoGP extends Misano contract until 2031
MotoGP will continue to race at the Misano World Circuit until 2031 at least, rights holders Dorna Sports announced on Sunday ahead of the San Marino Grand Prix.
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Jepchirchir sprints to marathon gold, Ingebrigtsen out of 1,500m
TOKYO : Peres Jepchirchir edged Tigst Assefa in a thrilling sprint finish at Tokyo's National Stadium to win the women's marathon on a steamy second morning of the World Athletics Championships on Sunday.