Kelvin Kiptum, who broke the world marathon record in Chicago last Sunday at only his third attempt at the distance, is one of ten nominees for the 2023 Men's World Athlete of the Year.

world titles at 1500 and 5,000m and set world records at both those distances as well as the mile.What Duplantis

A new spectator survey published on this year’s World Athletics Championships in Budapest has found that nearly everyone who attended the event were happy with their experience.

good value for money, compared to 66 per cent last year.The men's pole vault, won by Sweden's Mondo Duplantis

Earlier this month in Brussels I chatted briefly with the Diamond League chief executive Petr Stastny, who opined that this season’s edition might well be the best since the event began in 2010.

minutes by just 0.22 seconds; a seventh successive world record from Sweden’s pole vaulter supreme, Mondo Duplantis

almost five seconds off the women's 5,000 metres mark with a time of 14min 00.21sec and Sweden's Mondo Duplantis

narrowly outside the old world record.Within an hour there was another world record to celebrate as Duplantis

Philippines.But on this occasion, unlike his world record attempt at the last Diamond League meeting in Brussels, Duplantis

Jakob Ingebrigtsen, running here in a revamped stadium with a super-fast new track, marked the occasion of the penultimate Diamond League meeting of the season by setting a world record in the men’s 2,000 metres.

metres to set a new mark of 4min 43.13sec.Sweden’s world and Olympic men’s pole vault champion Mondo Duplantis

That is going to be a shot worth witnessing…Duplantis, whose single outdoor defeat last season took place

Four days after the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, 12 individual gold medallists took part in the main Zurich Diamond League meeting, with eight managing to produce winning performances.

Danielle Williams, Miltiadis Tentoglou, Yulimar Rojas, Sha’Carri Richardson, Mondo Duplantis, Noah Lyles

for three laps, but dropped out with two laps remaining after slipping out of the first three.Mondo Duplantis

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ensure they finished the penultimate day with a further three victories ©Getty ImagesSweden's Armand Duplantis

made it back-to-back golds at the World Championships in the men's pole vault ©Getty ImagesArmand Duplantis

Individual world champions Noah Lyles and Sha'Carri Richardson anchored the United States to a 4x100 metres relay double on a busy penultimate night of the World Athletics Championships here.

also threw a 19,69m, but her second-best attempt of 19.63m was short of Gong's 19.67m.Sweden's Armand Duplantis

Athletes who break world records at the World Athletics Championships here are in line to win a $100,000 (£78.5 million/€92 million), after Japanese electronics giant TDK extended its long-running support of the event.

hurdles, who is not competing in the Hungarian capital due to injury, and Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis

Brazil’s Thiago Braz, who won the men’s pole vault title at his home Rio 2016 Olympics, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after testing positive for the banned substance ostarine.

place.Four years later in Tokyo he claimed a second Olympic medal as he cleared 5.87m to finish behind Mondo Duplantis

of Sweden and Chris Nilsen of the United States.Last year he again finished behind Duplantis at the

Faith Kipyegon earned her third world record in less than two months at the Monaco Diamond League meeting as she ran the women’s mile in 4min 07.64sec, obliterating the mark of 4:12.33 set by her long-time rival Sifan Hassan on the same Stade Louis II track in 2019.

2023Elsewhere in the programme there was the rare sight of world and Olympic men’s pole vault champion Mondo Duplantis

John Uelses, the first athlete to clear 16 feet in the pole vault, has died at the age of 85, it has been revealed.

 The world record is now held by Sweden's Armand Duplantis, whose performance of 6.22m equates to

Olympic 1,500 metres champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen edged himself a little closer to Hicham El Guerrouj’s 25-year-old world record of 3min 26.00sec at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Silesia as he improved his own European record to 3:27.14.

trials 100m in Kerley’s absence, was fourth in 9.99.World and Olympic men’s pole vault champion Mondo Duplantis

Climate change activists staged a protest at tonight’s rainswept Wanda Diamond League meeting in Stockholm, running on to the track during the men’s 400 metres hurdles race and stretching two posters across six lanes of it 10 metres from the finish line.

The persistent and sometimes torrential rain delayed the men’s pole vault, involving local hero Mondo Duplantis

I found some rhythm on the runway, despite the cold," said Duplantis."

closer to it, but maybe the conditions and tiredness caught up with me in the end there.Home hero Mondo Duplantis

Puerto Rico's Olympic women’s 100 metres hurdles gold medallist Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico beat Nigeria’s world champion and record holder Tobi Amusan at Ostrava’s Golden Spike meeting.

World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting.Elsewhere, there were meeting records for Sweden's Mondo Duplantis