The 2012 Olympic 800 silver medallist Caster Semenya says she is getting ready to break the women's 800m world record. The world record that stands at 1:53.28 belongs to Czech athlete Jarmila Kratochvilova which she set more than 30 years ago and is one of the ol...
Athletics-McLaughlin Smashes World Record as Miller-Uibo, Norman Win 400m Golds More Reuters Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 400 Metres Hurdles - Final - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, U.S. - July 22, 2022 Gold medallist Sydney McLaughlin of the U.S....
12 (Xinhua) -- Katie Ledecky won her fourth gold medal of the Rio Olympics and set a new world record by storming to victory in the women's 800m freestyle final on Friday. The American clocked 8 minutes 4.79 seconds, smashing the record she set in January by 1.89 seconds. Britain's ...
KOBE, Japan, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese para-athlete Wen Xiaoyan set a new world record by winning the women's 100m T37 final at the Para Athletics World Championships on Tuesday. The 27-year-old sprinter crossed the finish line in 12.27 seconds at the Universiade Memorial Stadium in Kob...
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BERLIN (AP) — Tigst Assefa broke the women's world record by more than two minutes Sunday at the Berlin Marathon, as Eliud Kipchoge won the men's race for the fifth time but couldn't break his own record. Ethiopian runner Assefa, the winner in Berlin a...
Team China broke the world record in the women's trap team event at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Sunday.Composed of Li Qingnian, Wu Cuicui and Zhang Xinqiu, the Chinese team set the new world record with 357 hits, three clear of the previous record, follo
Megan Schutt, top scorer Beth Mooney, and coach Matthew Mott look back on the 2020 Women's T20 World Cup final 12 months on From brink of elimination to lifting the crown, 'The Record' powerfully captures the champions' journey Documentary on Australia's T20 World Cup 2020 success showcases...
As she crossed the line and took the victor’s bouquet of flowers at the 2019 Diamond League meet on Friday in Monaco, Sifan Hassan was stunned that she had just set the women’s mile world record, finishing in 4:12.23. The previous record was 23 years old—4:12.56, set by Svetlana ...
Glenn had the hurdles coming up just a few hours later, but kept going for the record even after she had the win cinched. She said her coach told her, “Just do it for you, do it for your family. It’s your senior year, go out with a bang.” ...