Hamish Kerr claimed New Zealand's second gold medal in two days at the world championships in Tokyo when he won the men's high jump on Tuesday. Olympic champion Kerr managed a best of 2.36 metres for ...

TOKYO, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Hamish Kerr banished his world championship demons with a leap of 2.36 metres to win a dramatic high jump final on Tuesday and give New Zealand a second gold medal in Tokyo.

On a water-logged final Sunday at the World Athletics Championships, the Americans won three relay golds and got another from Cole Hocker in the men’s 5,000-meter to cap a historic performance. The ...

Mariyappan Thangavelu had won the event in the last edition; title eases pain of missing out on a medal at Paris Paralympics.

Hamish Kerr claimed New Zealand's second gold medal in two days at the world championships in Tokyo when he won the men's high jump on Tuesday.