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🇨🇭’s Simon Ehammer is your March Athlete of the Month ‼️

He set a world heptathlon record of 6670 points on his way to gold at the #WorldIndoorChamps 🔥

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Countdown is almost over 🤩

The world’s best race walkers head to Brasília this Sunday for global glory at the #WorldRaceWalking 🔥

Are you ready? 👀

1 day ago | [YT] | 434

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The 🐐 is back in Monaco ⚡️

Usain Bolt returned to the place where he claimed his last #DiamondLeague win, this time to take the ceremonial kickoff at the game between AS Monaco and L'Olympique Marseille ⚽️

3 days ago | [YT] | 1,318

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Last chance to vote ‼

Don't miss out on the chance to choose your March athlete of the month 🗳️ bit.ly/3PVtqls

3 days ago | [YT] | 615

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EUROPEAN RECORD 🔥
🇫🇷’s Jimmy Gressier SMASHES his own 5K European to clock 12:51 at the Urban Trail de Lille 🤯
That’s just 2️⃣ seconds off the world record 😤
📸 Gaëlle Mobuchon

4 days ago | [YT] | 1,040

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400m world champ, Botswana ’s 🇧🇼 Collen Kebinatshipi becomes the first man under 10 seconds this year.

9.89 in both the semifinals and final at the Botswana Athletics Championships.

5 days ago | [YT] | 2,649

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SHE JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER 💥

🇨🇦’s Camryn Rogers launches a huge throw to improve her own area record in the hammer by 62cm and land a massive 81.13m 🔥

5 days ago | [YT] | 1,846

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1️⃣ MONTH TO GO ‼️

It’s almost #WorldRelays time 🤩

6 days ago | [YT] | 1,544

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March delivered 😮‍💨

Global titles, world records and standout performances 🔥

Vote for your March Athlete of the Month on World Athletics+ now and win exclusive prizes 🗳️ bit.ly/3PVtqls

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Noah is heading back to Tokyo ‼️

After winning his 4️⃣th 200m world championship title in Tokyo last year, Noah Lyles returns to the Japanese capital this May to compete in the 100m at the Seiko Golden Grand Prix 🌟

#ContinentalTourGold

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