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IT WAS ALWAYS MEANT TO BE 👑
🇬🇧’s Keely Hodgkinson rewrites history in Liévin, smashing the 800m short track world record by nearly a second with 1:54.87 😤
She breaks a 23 year old mark that was set the very day she was born 🤯
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5 days ago | [YT] | 2,360
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44.52 🤯
🇺🇸’s Khaleb McRae delivers the run of his life at the Tyson Inivitational in Arkansas, clocking 44.52* to set a new world record in the 400m short track 😤
*Pending usual ratification procedure
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1 week ago | [YT] | 1,854
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❤️❤️❤️
Happy Valentine’s Day to all athletics fans around the world 🫂
1 week ago | [YT] | 833
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American football vs. athletics 😤
In celebration of Super Bowl Sunday 🏉, who would win this 40-yard dash: Quarterback Drake Maye of the New England Patriots, or the reigning 100m Olympic champion and four-time 200m world champion, Noah Lyles? 👀
Drop your pick below 👇
2 weeks ago | [YT] | 781
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DREAM DEBUT 🤩
Our very own Super-BOL 🏉
Femke Bol makes her competitive 800m debut one to remember in Metz, storming to a national record of 1:59.07 for the win 🙌
📸 Stadion Actu
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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 1,386
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This is getting out of hand 🤯
Mattia Furlani & Bozhidar Saraboyukov go head to head in the men’s long jump in Metz, both flying to a world leading 8.39m 🔥
Saraboyukov stroke first, then Furlani answered back on the same attempt by equalling his best jump from last year that won him gold at the #WorldAthleticsChamps in Tokyo ‼️
📸 Stadion Actu
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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 808
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WHAT? 🤯
Reigning Olympic 100m champ, Julien Alfred storms to the fastest 60m we’ve seen in nearly 2️⃣ years as she opens her season at the Woo Pig Classic with a world leading 7.00 🔥
2 weeks ago | [YT] | 2,287
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Jump queens in action 💥
Who between Malaika Mihabo and Larissa Iapichino wil leap the furthest at the INIT Indoor Meeting in Karlsruje ⁉️
Let us know who you’re rooting for 👇
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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 39
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TOP 3 OF ALL TIME ‼️
Mohamed Attaoui comes achingly close to the 1000m short track world record in front of his home crowd in Madrid, storming to 2:14.52 😮💨
Just 0.32 seconds off the world record, that’s still the 3rd fastest performance of all time and a brand new European record 🔥
2 weeks ago | [YT] | 441
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🇳🇿’s Sam Ruthe is your January athlete of the month ‼️
At just 16, he climbed to 11th on the all-time list in the indoor mile after his run of 3:48.88 to set a new world u18 best 🥵
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