Guernsey’s Alastair Chalmers was dethroned in the British 400m hurdles as he lost his title at the national championships. The race saw a new champion emerge, ending Chalmers’ winning streak.
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Sunday sport saw Dublin crowned All-Ireland champions in a thrilling final, while Sarah Lavin clinched victory in the 100m hurdles. BreakingNews.ie brings you all the key moments from a day of top-class Irish athletics.
China’s hurdler Wu faced challenges in her heats, with her coach revealing she was affected by her menstrual cycle. Despite the struggle, Wu remains focused on recovery and future competitions, Reuters reports.
New US rules impose stricter eligibility criteria on trans female foreign athletes, sparking debate. Critics argue men competing in women’s sports undermine fairness, intensifying tensions in athletic communities.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone stunned the world at the Paris 2024 Olympics, winning gold in the 400m hurdles and setting a new world record. Her historic performance marks a standout moment in Olympic athletics.
Bilas highlights how NIL deals have boosted college sports, offering athletes new opportunities and financial freedom. Yet, challenges like regulation and equity remain as the landscape continues to evolve.
Canada’s Savannah Sutherland is making headlines with her record-breaking sprint times, showcasing remarkable speed and promising a bright future in track and field. CBC reports on her rapid rise in athletics.
Dalilah Muhammad, the Olympic 400m hurdles champion, has redefined her event with record-breaking performances. As the Tokyo Games approach, she aims to defend her gold and continue setting the standard in hurdling.
Armand Duplantis edged out Karsten Warholm in a thrilling 100m exhibition race in Zurich. The pole vault star narrowly defeated the hurdles champion, delighting fans with a rare sprint showdown.
Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo stepped in to compete in the 100-meter hurdles at a recent meet after injuries sidelined her teammates. Her unexpected switch highlights her versatility and team spirit.