Athletics
Ryan Crouser smashes shot put world record
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Saturday, 19 June 2021 02:04
American throws 23.37m to beat Randy Barnes’ long-standing mark at the US Team Trials in Eugene Randy Barnes’ world shot put record has finally fallen to Ryan Crouser. Such has been Crouser’s form recently, there was an air of inevitability about it. But Barnes’ mark of 23.12m has been untouchable since 1990. Untouchable until Friday (June 18), that is, at…
Four-year ban for Luvo Manyonga
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Friday, 18 June 2021 06:43
South African long jumper won world gold in 2017 and Olympic silver in 2016 but is now suspended until December 2024 due to whereabouts failures Luvo Manyonga, who overcame a crystal meth drug addiction in early life before going on to win the world long jump title at London 2017, has been handed a four-year ban for anti-doping for whereabouts…
As curtain falls on Mo Farah’s career, who are the next of potential stars for British athletics?
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Friday, 18 June 2021 04:42
AW promotion: With Mo Farah winding down from the peak of his career and eyeing retirement after the upcoming Olympic Games, we take a look at the young guns set to replace him Mo Farah has had an extraordinary career. As the most successful track athlete to emerge from Britain in modern Olympic Games history, he is the second person…
Top female pole vaulters target Diamond League in Gateshead
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Friday, 18 June 2021 05:02
British record-holder Holly Bradshaw faces tough line-up at Müller British Grand Prix on July 13 The reigning Olympic, world outdoor and world indoor champions, plus the world leader in 2021, are among a world-class field in the women’s pole vault as the Wanda Diamond League series hits Gateshead for the second time this summer next month. Holly Bradshaw will lead…
The top US athletes to watch in the Tokyo Olympics
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Friday, 18 June 2021 04:32
AW promotion The countdown has begun! The world’s biggest sporting extravaganza is around the corner. The Olympic Games are just a hundred days away, and athletes are bracing themselves to give their best. We look forward with a lot of excitement to those days of non-stop action as athletes from around the world go ‘citius, altius, fortius’ (faster, higher, stronger).…
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