Cheptegei defends world title

[ad_1] EUGENE: Uganda’s Stephen Cheptegei produced a devastating display of controlled distance running to retain his world 10,000m crown on Friday, while Brooke Andersen bagged a third gold for the US in the women’s hammer throw. The third day of…

Japan athletics team hit by Covid outbreak

[ad_1] Organisers say seven members including two marathon runners return positive tests EUGENE: Seven members of Japan’s team at the World Athletics Championships, including two marathon runners, have tested positive for Covid-19, organisers said Saturday. A joint statement from World…

Kerley leads American 100m sweep at worlds

[ad_1] EUGENE: American Fred Kerley led a US clean sweep as he stormed to victory in the men’s 100m at the World Championships in Oregon on Saturday. Kerley, in lane four, trailed Marvin Bracy for 95 metres of the tight…

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