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Cameron Myers, 16, smashes the four-minute mile

Australian teenager Cameron Myers has smashed the four-minute mile at the Maurie Plant Classic in Melbourne.

AAP

What next for Jake Wightman? New Year offers a whole new outlook for world champion

TO outside observers, Jake Wightman goes into 2023 in an entirely different position to anything he’s ever previously experienced.

The National (Scotland)

Duplantis bids to end annus mirabilis on a high

Zurich (AFP) - Pole vault king Mondo Duplantis has vowed to bring his enthralling season to a more satisfactory end at Thursday's Diamond League final in Zurich after suffering a rare defeat in Brussels last week.

AFP

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Jake Wightman dares to be great as Zurich Diamond League offers glimpse of future

The 1,500m world champion is among a star-studded field in Switzerland, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Armand Duplantis and Yulimar Rojas also in action

The Independent UK

Norway's Ingebrigtsen dominates 1500m for Euro double-double

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen won the European 1,500m title in Munich on Thursday to seal a back-to-back distance double.

AFP

Ingebrigtsen seals Euro double-double as Thiam dominates

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Norwegian prodigy Jakob Ingebrigtsen sealed a memorable European distance double-double in Munich on Thursday as Belgium's Nafi Thiam retained her heptathlon title in style.

AFP

Jacobs storms to Euro 100m crown as Ingebrigtsen and Perkovic shine

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs put an injury-ravaged season behind him to storm to gold in the 100m gold in the European Athletics Championships in Munich on Tuesday.

AFP

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Ingebrigtsen keeps repeat Euro double bid on track by retaining 5,000m title

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen delivered a masterclass in distance running to easily retain his European 5,000m title in Munich on Tuesday and keep a repeat double bid on track.

AFP

Turkey's Kenyan-born Can wins second European 10,000m title

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Turkey's Kenyan-born Yasemin Can won her second European 10,000m title in Munich on Monday as a trio of world-class heavyweights guaranteed their spots in respective finals.

AFP

Wightman targets Euro 800m refresh, with dad as coach not commentator

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Jake Wightman provided half of one of the most iconic moments of last month's world championships, storming to 1500m gold as his father Geoff commentated over the stadium tannoy.

AFP

Duplantis, Warholm head stellar cast at European Athletics Championships

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - World and Olympic pole vault champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis will headline the European Athletics Championships that also features the top Norwegian duo of Karsten Warholm and Jakob Ingebrigtsen, and Italy's Olympic 100m champion Marcell Jacobs.

AFP

Record-breaking Swede Armand Duplantis soars at World Athletics Championships in Eugene

The 22-year-old Swede Armand Duplantis did not disappoint, sailing with ease over 6.21 metres at the second time of asking.

The Hindu

Armand Duplantis lights up Eugene to take gold after stunning world record

The Swede closed the show in Eugene after sailing over 6.21 metres

The Independent UK

Amusan shatters 100m hurdles world record to revive super shoes debate

A foot injury prompted Tobi Amusan to start wearing bouncy longer-distance Adidas shoes instead of track spikes

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Armand Duplantis and Tobi Amusan set records at world athletics championships

Sweden's Armand Duplantis and Nigeria's Tobi Amusan set world records in pole vault and 100m hurdles respectively on the final day in Eugene.

AFP

Record-breaking Duplantis soars at Eugene worlds

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Armand Duplantis wrapped up the World Athletics Championships in Eugene in stunning fashion on Sunday, setting a new world record in the pole vault as the curtain came down on the 10-day global track and field extravaganza.

AFP

Norway's Ingebrigtsen win's men's world 5,000m title

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen made up for the disappointment of 1,500m silver by winning gold in the world 5,000m on Sunday.

Los Angeles Times

Jake Wightman's stunning 1,500-meter win makes for surreal family moment

EUGENE, Ore. — In the uppermost row of Hayward Field's section 222, Geoff Wightman looked away from the men's 1,500-meter medal ceremony taking place on the track two decks of grandstands beneath him and allowed his gaze to drift into the Coburg Hills. He blinked twice, breathed deeply once and,…

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Daily Mirror

Jake Wightman's dad tells all after sharing world gold medal joy with his son

Geoff Wightman had provided the soundtrack to his son’s races for as long as he could remember, but this was something new. Jake had just become Britain’s first male world 1500m champion since Steve Cram in 1983

The Hindu

World Championships | Dos Santos dethrones Warholm, Wightman shocks Ingebrigtsen

Dos Santos ran the third fastest time of all time and a championship record of 46.29sec to win gold ahead of Americans Rai Benjamin and Trevor Bassitt

Sports Illustrated

The Beautiful Mystique of the Hayward Field Tower

With the tower looming over the world championships in Eugene, one writer’s obsession with the out-of-place structure turned into an upset like many of the races held below.

The Independent UK

Jake Wightman owed a Mars bar by athletics club coach after ‘amazing’ gold medal

The Scot produced the performance of his life to beat Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen to the line in the men’s 1,500m

Nottingham Post

Who is Nottingham-born Jake Wightman? The first British man to win World Championship gold in the 1,500m since Steve Cram

The Nottingham-born athlete stunned the world of athletics with his storming run at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon

Asharq Al-Awsat

Briton Wightman Takes Surprise 1,500m Gold with Dad Commentating

Briton Jake Wightman took a superb world championship 1,500m gold as he out-kicked Olympic champion and hot favorite Jakob Ingebrigtsen on the final lap on Tuesday, with his proud father Geoff calling him home as the stadium announcer. Wightman's father and coach, used to the combination by now but never…

The Independent UK

Jake Wightman wins 1500m gold at World Championships as father commentates

Wightman won 1500m gold as his dad Geoff commentated

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