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Shocks in Tokyo as Odira and Botswana win, Neugebauer joy for Germany

Kenyan mother Lilian Odira shocked the favourites to win the women's 800 metres at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships on Sunday, while Botswana surprisingly seized 4x400m men's relay gold from ...
Yahoo! Sports

Shocks in Tokyo as Odira wins 800m, 4x400m relay gold to Botswana

Kenyan mother Lilian Odira shocked the favourites to win the women's 800 metres at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships on Sunday, while Botswana seized 4x400m men's relay gold from the US. Odira ...
Oklahoma State Athletics

Seven current and former OSU Track & Field athletes set to compete at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

TOKYO – Seven current and former Oklahoma State Track & Field athletes are set to compete in the World Athletics Championships from Sept. 13-21 in Tokyo. Cowboy senior Fouad Messaoudi is making his ...
Winnipeg Free Press

Canada’s Marco Arop takes bronze men’s in 800 metres at world athletics championships

Marco Arop missed out on a gold-medal repeat. The Canadian track star also didn’t leave Japan National Stadium empty-handed.
NBC Connecticut

The Texas high schooler racing to shock the running world, again

All the racers in the men’s 800 meters at track and field’s world championships in Tokyo this week share a few qualities. Each is lithe but strong. And each possesses the high-tech spikes and huge ...