Berlin Marathon: Tigst Assefa smashes women’s world record in Germany
It is 20 years since Paula Radcliffe smashed the women’s world marathon record with 2:15:25 in London. Described as a “quantum leap” in 2003, it stood the test of time for 16 years before Brigid Kosgei eventually improved it...
Diamond League Final: Shericka Jackson sets meet record in Eugene
Jamaican sprinter - Shericka Jackson will have to settle for a meet record instead of a world record after another dominating performance at the Diamond League finale in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday.
Fans were on world-record watch for the 200m...
Diamond League Final: Mondo Duplantis sets new pole vault world record
As if the second day of the Diamond League final wasn’t spectacular enough, Mondo Duplantis gave the meeting its second world record with a 6.23m clearance in the pole vault.
With the competition wrapped up with a 6.02m jump, Duplantis...
Diamond League Final: Mu wins women’s 800m showdown
The women’s 800m was a re-match of last month’s world final in Budapest but it ended up being more of an action replay of the 2022 world final on the same Eugene track.
Last year Athing Mu beat Keely Hodgkinson...
Ingebrigtsen urge Yomif Kejelcha to win men’s 3000m crown
There was no world record in the men’s 3000m but Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yomif Kejelcha enjoyed an epic duel with the Norwegian winning by one hundredth of a second in a European record of 7:23.63.
The target had been Daniel...