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2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records

There were records galore from athletics in 2024, both at the national and global level. | Photo Credit: NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women’s 1500m at the Paris Diamond League meet. Sweden’s Armand Duplantis poses next to a board displaying his new 6,26 meters world record after the men’s pole vault …

Four-time Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, shown after winning the 400-meter hurdles at the Paris Summer Games, is one of the stars committed to competing in Grand Slam Track, a series of competitions scheduled for next year. “Now just seems like the right time to do it.” Johnson believes Grand Slam Track, a series of four three-day meets in which 48 …

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Emmanuel Wanyonyi went close to breaking David Rudisha’s vaunted 800m world record in Thursday’s Diamond League meet in Lausanne in what was a mixed night for Olympic champions making their return after the Paris Games. Winner Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway, right, leads the pack in 1500m Men during the World Athletics Diamond League Athletissima meeting at the Stade Olympique de …

Two weeks after winning his historic silver medal at the Paris Olympics, star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will resume action at the Lausanne Diamond League meeting on Thursday, seeking to reclaim the DL trophy at the season-ending finale next month. Nursing a long-standing groin injury, Chopra claimed a silver in the Paris Olympics on August 8 with an 89.45m …

Paris Olympics 2024: Germany’s von Bredow-Werndl wins dressage gold in Tokyo repeat

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Full list of track & field records in Olympic history ahead of Paris 2024 Summer Games

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games which begins on the 26th of July will have a total of 329 events this time. Along with its rich history and sporting heritage, the diversity of sporting events it showcases is what makes it one of the greatest sporting events in the world. Sportstar takes a look at all the Track and Field records …

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj in focus ahead of Indian athletics’ Summer Games showdown

Indian sports fans should keep Neeraj Chopra’s adductor muscle in their thoughts and prayers over the coming weeks. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem — a silver medallist at the Budapest World Championships — has taken part in only one competition this season after coming back from an injury last year and placed fourth at the Paris Diamond League with a throw of …

Aussie Jess Hull smashes world 2000m record in Monaco in huge statement ahead of Paris Olympics

Editor's note: With the Olympic stage set, and golden glory beckoning, Chinese athletes have been going all-out to ensure it will be a medal-laden campaign at Paris 2024. China's track and field team is geared up and determined to outshine its impressive performance in Tokyo, where it clinched two golds, two silvers and two bronzes, setting numerous personal bests. Now, …

Netherlands' Femke Bol and Jamaica's Andrenette Knight in action during the women's 400m hurdles at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm on June 2, 2024. STOCKHOLM - Femke Bol marked her outdoor debut ahead of the Paris Olympics with victory in the 400m hurdles while Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis went close to bettering his own pole vault world record at the Diamond …

EUGENE, Ore. — Sha’Carri Richardson continued her march toward the Paris Olympics on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic, winning the women’s 100 meters in 10.83 seconds. Kenyan Beatrice Chebet s et a world record in the 10,000 meters at the Pre earlier in the day with a time of 28 minutes, 54.14 seconds, while American Christian Coleman won the day’s …

With eyes on Paris, Neeraj begins season in Doha DL

Asian Games: India’s Hangzhou appetiser lingers in shadow of Paris Olympics