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Prefontaine Classic promises world record attempts and rich competition despite late losses

  • Athletics

It is a measure of Eugene’s Prefontaine Classic meeting - which tomorrow forms the third stop on the Wanda Diamond League tour - that it can lose four Olympic gold medallists at late notice and still remain packed with compelling competition and world record attempts.

threat.Saturday’s middle-distance action will be highlighted by the clash of Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen

 Ingebrigtsen beat Cheruiyot for the first time in the Olympic final in Tokyo last year but the


Germany's "fantastic record of staging major athletics events" gives Karamarinov confidence 100 days out from Munich 2022

  • Munich 2022

There are now just 100 days until the European Athletics Championships as Munich continues to prepare to stage the multi-sport European Championships, its largest sporting event since the Olympic Games 50 years ago.

following on from the continent's impressive showing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen

title.She was the first athlete to win five successive discus golds in Berlin.Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Home long jumper Vuleta hits gold standard again but Ingebrigtsen falls short at World Athletics Indoor

  • Athletics

Home long jumper Ivana Vuleta, who under her maiden name of Spanovic electrified a Belgrade crowd in 2017 when she cleared 7.24 metres to win the European Athletics Indoor gold, rose to the challenge again to retain her World Athletics Indoor Championships title in the Serbian capital with 7.06m.

— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) March 20, 2022Norway’s 21-year-old Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen

It’s a medal so it’s a start," Ingebrigtsen told BBC Sport."

title in Belgrade after outsprinting Norway's Olympic champion and world indoor record holder Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Olympic champions in place for long-awaited World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade

  • Athletics

Twenty Olympic champions have converged in Serbia for the three-day World Athletics Indoor Championships that start in Belgrade tomorrow - four years after the normally biennial event was last held in Birmingham.

record of 6.05m.Another of the sport’s new superstars, Norway’s 21-year-old Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen

world champion Timothy Cheruiyot, whom he beat to the Olympic title, giving the indoor season a miss, Ingebrigtsen


Olympic champion Ingebrigtsen sets world indoor 1500m record at Liévin

  • Athletics

Olympic 1500 metres champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen earned his first senior world record in Liévin tonight

I like to finish strong," said Ingebrigtsen, who will seek another first in the form of a world indoor

Olympic and world 3,000m steeplechase silver medallist Lamecha Girma.He called it, and he did it ✅Jakob Ingebrigtsen




Athletics coming from long way back in seeking maximum Oregon World Championships boost, Coe admits

  • The Big Read

Almost 40 years after successfully defending the Olympic 1500 metres title at the Los Angeles Coliseum, Sebastian Coe flew back to that city having attended the Tokyo 2020 Games.

President Sebastian Coe welcomed the recent European Cross Country victory for Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen

I was delighted that our current Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen won the European cross country



Olympic champion Ingebrigtsen aims to cap breakthrough year in senior race at European Cross Country

  • Athletics

Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway will be aiming to cap a breakthrough year when he lines

Ingebrigtsen, 21, is unlikely to be phased by the step up having claimed gold on the track in the men

race between 2016 and 2019.The coronavirus pandemic forced last year’s edition to be cancelled, but Ingebrigtsen

double success in Dublin - with Norway strongly fancied in the team competition.Jakob’s brother Filip Ingebrigtsen


Crouser and Cheptegei among Male World Athlete of Year finalists but Ståhl misses out

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The undefeated American shot putter Ryan Crouser and double Olympic medallist Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda are among the five finalists for World Athletics' Male World Athlete of the Year award, with Sweden's Daniel Ståhl among those who missed out.

triple jump champion - and Norway's Tokyo 2020 and European Indoor 1500 metres gold medallist Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Malagò leads criticism over World Athletics award snub for Italian Olympic gold medallists

  • Athletics

Italian National Olympic Committee President Giovanni Malagò has accused World Athletics of "a lack of respect" after the country’s two Tokyo 2020 gold medallists were left off its short list for the Male World Athlete of the Year award.

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei, the United States’ Ryan Crouser, Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis, Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen



Sidorova stands out at Diamond League Final in Zurich with 5.01m pole vault

  • Athletics

Anzhelika Sidorova, who was in tears after having to settle for Olympic silver in Tokyo, experienced a reversal of fortune at the Diamond League Final in Zurich as she became only the third women’s pole vaulter to better 5.00 metres outdoors, winning with a Diamond League record of 5.01m.

but at the bell Kenya’s world champion Timothy Cheruiyot, whose 13-0 record against 20-year-old Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Two days of action in Zurich will see 32 Wanda Diamond League champions crowned

  • Athletics

A host of Olympic gold medallists will be in attendance at the two-day Wanda Diamond League final which starts in Zürich tomorrow, with 32 champions due to emerge from those who have qualified in the course of this season’s previous 11 meetings.

Olympic champions over 1,500 and 10,000m meeting in the middle in the estimable form of Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Femke Bol is unbeaten in the #DiamondLeague in 2021, whilst 1500m Olympic Champion, Jakob Ingebrigtsen