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Manangoi edges Ingebrigtsen to IAAF World Under-20 1,500m gold in Tampere

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Kenya's George Manangoi marginally defeated another prodigiously talented middle distance runner, Jakob Ingebrigtsen

occasions in the future.Manangoi, the 17-year-old younger brother of the world 1,500m champion Elijah, and Ingebrigtsen

European 1,500m champions, were always likely to produce a race worth watching.It was suitably cagey, with Ingebrigtsen


Samba will miss IAAF Diamond League final to run for Qatar at Asian Games

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Qatar's 400 metres hurdles phenomenon Abderrahman Samba announced here today that tomorrow's International Association of Athletics Federations Diamond League meeting at the Stade de la Pontaise will be his last of the season.

:58.09, and Britain’s world indoor silver medallist Laura Muir, who has run 3:55.22.Norway's Henrik Ingebrigtsen


Warholm beaten again by Samba despite home support at Oslo IAAF Diamond League meeting

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Not even the cacophonous Bislett Stadium home crowd could prevent Norway's world 400 metre hurdles champion Karsten Warholm losing a second successive race to the Qatari who leads this year's world rankings, Aderrahman Samba.

Taresa Tola clocked 3:57.92 to deprive another local runner, reigning European 1,500m champion Filip Ingebrigtsen


Warholm seeks home revenge over Samba as IAAF Diamond League reaches Oslo

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Karsten Warholm was the toast of Oslo this time last year as he earned a breakthrough 400 metres hurdles win over Olympic champion Kerron Clement of the United States, lowering his Norwegian record to 48.25 seconds.

pacing has reportedly been set at the eye-watering level of 3min 46sec.The home focus will be on the Ingebrigtsen

finish.There will be keen interest too on the progress of the younger - although not the youngest - Ingebrigtsen

become the youngest four-minute miler in history.On his return to Eugene last month, the prodigious Ingebrigtsen


Lyles, Miller-Uibo and Ta Lou put on Diamond League fast show on Hayward Field's closing night

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Historic Hayward Field - soon to be ambitiously redeveloped - hosted its last big night of athletics as the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League meeting concluded in Eugene, Oregon with a series of sprinting performances that also offered the promise of breath-taking spectacles in the near future.

race came from the athlete finishing just a stride or so behind the world champion - Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Vetter and Stefanidi crowned European athletes of the year

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German javelin thrower Johannes Vetter and Greek pole vaulter Ekaterini Stefanidi have been crowned the respective men’s and women’s European athletes of the year at the Golden Tracks gala here tonight.

Hansen.Other contenders for this category were European under-20 3,000m steeplechase and 5,000m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Farah's final flourish looms at Zurich Diamond League final

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Britain's Mo Farah will make his final track appearance at tomorrow's meeting in Zurich - the first of the two 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations Diamond League finals - but the 5,000 metres race will be anything but a victory parade for the 34-year-old Londoner. 

new world 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi faces his compatriot Timothy Cheruyiot and Norway's Filip Ingebrigtsen



Wind assists De Grasse to fastest 100 metres of the season at Stockholm Diamond League

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Andre De Grasse produced the fastest 100 metres of the season - and his quickest ever - as he took advantage of a huge following wind to win at the sixth International Association of Athletics Federations Diamond League meeting of the season here in 9.69sec.

time of 3:33.17 was also a season's best.The last man home was Norway's 16-year-old wunderkind, Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Home hopes Warholm and Ingebrigtsen deliver as Barshim breaks Bislett record at Oslo Diamond League

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Bislett Games meeting organiser Steinar Hoen was left dazed with joy here tonight as all his wishes came true .

metres hurdles field including Olympic champion Kerron Clement and another Norwegian, 16-year-old Jakob Ingebrigtsen

best of 3min 34.17sec.Oslo got the result it wanted as the under-20 Dream Mile went like a dream for Ingebrigtsen

traditional banner of a Dream Mile had that not been transferred to the under-20 race here involving Ingebrigtsen


Teenager Ingebrigtsen gets star treatment at Oslo Diamond League meeting

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under-20 race the status of Dream Mile in order to showcase the prodigious talent of home runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen

“I’ve been doing very well lately and I can run maybe even faster.”While Ingebrigtsen prepares for his

Morocco's Abdelati Iguider, Marcin Lewandowski of Poland and the Czech Republic’s Jakub Holusa.Filip Ingebrigtsen



Taylor and Perkovic retain Olympic titles as home hope Murer bids sad farewell

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Christian Taylor and Sandra Perkovic defended their respective men’s triple jump and women’s discus titles here in a morning session of athletics which also saw the forlorn departure of the woman who has carried Brazil’s gold medal hopes on her shoulders for four years, Fabiana Murer.

semi-finals after he had been bundled over mid-race by Norway’s 23-year-old European champion Filip Ingebrigtsen


Monaco Diamond League event goes ahead following Nice outrage after Prince Albert II meeting

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The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League meeting in Monaco - just half-an-hour’s drive from Nice - went ahead after Prince Albert II had chaired an emergency meeting of the Monegasque Athletics Federation to discuss the terrorist attack of the previous night.

pace was too hot for Norway’s respective gold and bronze medallists of last weekend, Filip and Henrik Ingebrigtsen


Monaco Diamond League offers Rio pointers for Barshim, Kiprop, Farah, Schippers, Semenya….

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If you want a pointer as to how the athletics competition will go at next month's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, tomorrow’s Herculis meeting at the Stade Louis II in Monaco - whose participants include Dafne Schippers, Asbel Kiprop, Mo Farah, Mutaz Essa Barshim and Caster Semenya – will offer telling information.

bronze medals in this event at the recently concluded European Athletics Championships, Filip and Henryk Ingebrigtsen