Athletics
Games records for 200m winners Thompson-Herah and Richards
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Saturday, 06 August 2022 14:40
Elaine Thompson-Herah and Jereem Richards win Commonwealth sprint titles in style on Saturday in Birmingham Elaine Thompson-Herah secured a sprint double as she beat Shaunae Miller-Uibo’s Games record of 22.09 with 22.02 (0.6) in far-from-balmy conditions in the West Midlands. A few hours after world sprint champions and fellow Jamaicans Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, plus Bahamian Miller-Uibo, raced at…
Marschall beats English duo to pole vault gold
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Saturday, 06 August 2022 14:45
Australian defeats Hague and Coppell as Camryn Rogers and Jillian Weir, daughter of former champion Bob Weir, win Commonwealth hammer medals for Canada Kurtis Marschall of Australia successfully defended his Commonwealth pole vault title with a best clearance of 5.70m ahead of English duo Adam Hague and Harry Coppell on Saturday (Aug 6). Hague and Coppell enjoyed terrific support on…
Alastair Chalmers creates athletics history for Guernsey
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Saturday, 06 August 2022 14:51
The British 400m hurdles champion delights Birmingham crowd with Commonwealth bronze behind winner Kyron McMaster The 30,000 crowd came to the Alexander Stadium to watch Keely Hodgkinson win 800m gold but the biggest smile of the night came courtesy of a humble 400m hurdler from Guernsey. Kyron McMaster of the British Virgin Islands successfully defended his title in 48.93 as…
Moraa wins 800m gold with fartlek-style tactics
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Saturday, 06 August 2022 14:52
Kenyan goes from first to last and back to first as she scores a crazy Commonwealth victory over Hodgkinson and Muir in Birmingham Mary Moraa turned the Commonwealth 800m final into a fartlek session and shocked Keely Hodgkinson and Laura Muir to take gold in 1:57.07. Rarely has a major race at this level been won by an athlete who…
Victorious Victor as Harry wins hearts of the crowd
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Friday, 05 August 2022 15:10
Grenada decathlete holds off Aussie duo as home crowd throw their support behind English hope Kendall, while Nathan Maguire storms to wheelchair racing gold in Birmingham Lindon Victor successfully defended his Commonwealth crown in the decathlon but only after a slightly nerve-wracking 1500m where third-placed Daniel Golubovic made a bold bid for glory that ultimately took him past Cedric Dubler…
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Friday, 05 August 2022 15:11
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Yemi Mary John storms to world junior 400m gold
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Shericka Jackson vs Shaunae Miller-Uibo clash in Poland
Thursday, 04 August 2022 14:54
Denny and co light up drab night in Birmingham
Thursday, 04 August 2022 00:51
Is Fred Kerley the next American track star?
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Tina Clayton’s 10.95 extends Jamaica’s sprints dominance in Cali
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Herah-Thompson and Omanyala claim 100m crowns
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Silver for Molly Caudery seven months after almost losing finger
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How they train: Matt Stonier
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Tebogo smashes world U20 100m record with 9.91
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KJT back on top with heptathlon gold
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Eilish McColgan triumphs in epic 10,000m duel
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World Under-20 Champs underway in Cali
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Injury heartbreak for Holly Bradshaw in Birmingham
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Holly Mills on prioritising Commonwealths over Worlds
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