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The Latest Breaking News from Lamecha Girma

Olympics 2024: Katarina Johnson-Thompson strengthens bid for gold in heptathlon

Team GB’s two-time world champion is the early heptathlon leader at Paris Games after acing the first pair of events

Evening Standard

Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma taken to hospital after horror fall in 3,000m steeplechase

Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma regained consciousness and was talking after he was taken to hospital after his accident in the 3,000m steeplechase

The Guardian - UK

Soufiane El Bakkali Wins 3,000M Steeplechase At Stade De France

Exciting 3,000m steeplechase finale at Stade de France as El Bakkali wins, overshadowed by Girma's fall.

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Kipyegon powers to 1500m gold as Tamberi wins high jump crown

Faith Kipyegon swept to the women's 1500m title at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Tuesday night to add the world championships crown to her world record over the distance.

Radio France Internationale

World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra eyes top podium finish

Neeraj Chopra eyes World Championships gold; no clear-cut favourite. Chopra has won gold medals in Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Diamond League. He is one of the gold medal contenders. Vadlejch, Weber, and Peters are also contenders. Indians Jeswin Aldrin and Murali Sreeshankar have top world list jumps in…

The Hindu

World records fall as Kipyegon and Girma star on astonishing night in Paris

Lamecha Girma and Faith Kipyegon powered to world records on a balmy night of competition at the Paris Diamond League

The Guardian - UK

Doha Diamond League: Sha’Carri Richardson, Chopra steal the show

India’s Neeraj Chopra overcomes windy conditions to win men’s javelin as US sprinter Richardson stuns in women’s 100m.

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Girma breaks 25-year-old 3,000m world indoor record, Duplantis wins

Liévin (France) (AFP) - Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world indoor 3,000m record on Wednesday by more than one second at the Lievin meeting as Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis won his third successive pole vault event.

AFP

Girma shatters 25-year-old 3,000m world record, Duplantis wins

Liévin (France) (AFP) - Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world 3,000m indoor record on Wednesday by more than one second at the Lieven meeting as Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis won his third successive pole vault event.

AFP

Absent-minded cameraman nearly spoils world men’s steeplechase final

The 15-man field on Monday’s world men’s steeplechase final was forced to dodge a camera operator who was standing in the middle of the track

The Guardian - US

Morocco’s El Bakkali Wins 3,000m Steeplechase World Gold

Moroccan Soufiane El Bakkali surged past Lamecha Girma of Ethiopia to win 3,000 meters steeplechase gold at the World Championships on Monday. The Olympic champion had stayed near the back of the leading pack for much of the race before making the decisive move in the last 200m at Hayward…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Warholm injured on Rabat return, Thompson-Herah wins 100m

Rabat (AFP) - Karsten Warholm, the Olympic champion and world-record holder in the 400m hurdles, pulled up injured on his return to competition at the Diamond League meet in Rabat on Sunday, just weeks before the Norwegian star defends his world title.

AFP

Record-setter Rojas nails third world indoor title

Belgrade (AFP) - Untouchable Yulimar Rojas set a new outright world record in the triple jump at the World Indoor Championships in Belgrade on Sunday en route to winning an unprecedented third title.

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