Athletics
Aled Davies breaks own world indoor F42 shot put record
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Sunday, 19 February 2023 09:18
Three-time Paralympic champion smashes his previous best mark to make more history in Birmingham Aled Davies, who switched to discus last year to win Commonwealth gold for Wales, returned to Birmingham to break his own world F42 world indoor shot put record. A distance of 16.39m saw the the 31-year-old add an extra 25cm to his previous mark from Sheffield…
World indoor 400m record falls to Femke Bol
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Sunday, 19 February 2023 09:18
Dutch athlete clocks 49.26 to beat a women’s mark by Jarmila Kratochvílová that had stood since 1982 World records are there to be broken, they say. Unless they are owned by Jarmila Kratochvílová. The mighty Czech athlete has held the world outdoor 800m mark with 1:53.28 since 1983 and the world indoor 400m best of 49.59 had survived since 1982.…
Daryll Neita: “Next week I’ll be ready to roll”
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Saturday, 18 February 2023 12:01
British 100m and 200m champion adds 60m title to her collection ahead of meeting with Dina Asher-Smith, while Reece Prescod also impresses on day one of the national indoor championships Their winning times might not have been quite as blistering as recent headline-grabbing performances, but Daryll Neita and Reece Prescod convincingly lived up to their billing as favourites in the…
Ryan Crouser breaks world shot put record with 23.38m
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Saturday, 18 February 2023 13:09
American thrower sets outright world record at the Simplot Games in Idaho on Saturday Ryan Crouser says he has been tweaking his technique this winter in the never-ending quest for improvement. The shot put legend simply used his tried-and-trusted method, though, as he beat his indoor world record of 22.82m and outdoor world record of 23.37m with a mighty 23.38m…
Kenya win world cross relay gold as Aussies make podium
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Friday, 17 February 2023 21:23
The 4x2km mixed relay title goes to east African nation but hosts Australia fulfil goal of winning a medal with bronze at world champs in Bathurst Kenya won the first gold of the 2023 World Cross Country Championships as they took the 4x2km mixed relay from Ethiopia with host nation Australia making the podium with bronze. With the Aussies battling…
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