Shericka Jackson Wins 100m Title in Italy
Shericka Jackson, the fastest woman alive over 200m, top performs to win the 100m title in an all-Jamaican clean sweep in Lignano, Italy.
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Athing Mu Becomes Youngest Athlete to Win Both Olympic and World Champs Titles
USA’s track sensation Athing Mu is the first American woman athlete to win the 800m race category. She is also the youngest athlete to win titles at both the Olympics and World Championships.
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Tobi Amusan Sets 100m World Record at World Athletics Champs
Tobi Amusan is the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold as she stormed to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles, breaking the World Record in both the semi-final and in the final.
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Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson Makes History in Oregon
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson is the first athlete in history to win medals in the 100m, 200m and 400m races at the World Championships. Jackson claimed her first 200m gold in Oregon on Thursday.
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Norah Jeruto Wins the 3000m Steeplechase in Championship Record Time
Norah Jeruto makes history at the World Athletics Championships, winning the 3000m steeplechase gold medal in record time.
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: “The Secret Behind My Success is That I Am a Competitor”
Record-breaker Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce becomes the first woman to win five 100m World Championship titles, saying: “Blessed to have this talent and to continue to do it at 35.” #gsportGlobal
Caster Semenya to End 5 Year World Championship Absence
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya is set to make her return to the World Championship after a late inclusion for Team South Africa.
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Ground-Breaking Achievements Headline June Newsmakers Intake
South African women in sport continue to punch above their weight globally, to raise their hand for inclusion in the June #GAL2022 Newsmakers list, powered by the Momentum gsport Newsroom.
Beatrice Masilingi Makes Winning Return to The Track
Namibian sprint sensation Beatrice Masilingi bounces back to winning ways in Switzerland after months on the sidelines with a torn hamstring and damaged tissues in her right leg.
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Hellen Obiri Breaks Course Record to Win Great Manchester Run
Two-time world champion Hellen Obiri clocks new 10k road Personal Best time and course record to win the Great Manchester Run in the United Kingdom.
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Dominique Scott and Carina Viljoen Earn Podium Finishes at Carlsbad 5000
South African athletics duo Dominique Scott and Carina Viljoen complete a second and third finish, respectively, at the Carlsbad 5000 race in Southern California.
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Sduduze Ajanako Providing Spiritual Mentorship for Athletes
Chaplain at Athletes in Action Sduduze Ajanako dreams of paving the way where there will be a spiritual mentor in every sport and team all over the country from grassroots to national teams.
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