World Athletics Championships

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Team GB has ‘feelgood factor’ back but Paris will be step up, says athletics chief
Britain has rediscovered the feelgood factor but the Paris Olympics will be ‘another level’, UK Athletics’ technical director has warned

Sean Ingle in Budapest and PA Media

28, Aug, 2023 @9:00 PM

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‘Help this brother’: Basketball stars hit back after Noah Lyles’ NBA jab
Noah Lyles had a brilliant week at the World Athletics Championships but it’s safe to say that he’s not universally popular among his fellow US sports stars

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28, Aug, 2023 @12:41 PM

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Britain equals best medal haul at worlds with Hodgkinson taking 800m silver
GB end up with 10 world championship medals, equalling their tally in 1993, after the men’s and women’s 4x400m relay teams earned bronze medals

Sean Ingle in Budapest

27, Aug, 2023 @9:41 PM

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Coe applauds Budapest atmosphere claiming city is ready to host Olympics
Sebastian Coe, the World Athletics president, has hailed the ‘electric atmosphere’ in Budapest and says the city is ready to host the Olympics

Sean Ingle in Budapest

27, Aug, 2023 @6:43 PM

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The next Usain Bolt? Noah Lyles on Netflix and his mission to change athletics | Sean Ingle
The sprint champion with three golds at the world championships in Budapest believes more professional marketing could give the sport the profile it deserves

Sean Ingle in Budapest

26, Aug, 2023 @9:00 PM

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Ben Pattison overcomes heart condition to claim world 800m bronze
Ben Pattison, who has overcome a heart condition, became the first British man since 1987 to win a world championships 800m medal when he claimed bronze

Sean Ingle in Budapest

26, Aug, 2023 @8:59 PM

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USA’s Lyles adds 200m world title to 100m and wants to ‘transcend the sport’
The USA’s Noah Lyles stormed home in 19.52sec to win the men’s 200m and complete a sprint double in Budapest

Sean Ingle in Budapest

25, Aug, 2023 @10:20 PM

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World Athletics pledges to put crowds before cash at world championships
The World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe, has offered cautious approval to Saudi investment but believes fan engagement is more important

Sean Ingle

25, Aug, 2023 @4:00 PM

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Matt Hudson-Smith takes world 400m silver after being pipped on the line
Jamaica’s Antonio Watson stormed through to take 400m gold medal from Briton who finished second despite struggling with an achilles injury

Sean Ingle in Budapest

24, Aug, 2023 @9:00 PM

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Buggy collision leaves sprinter Hudson with glass in eye for world 200m semi
US sprinter Noah Lyles won his semi-final despite being in one of two buggies that crashed while Jamaica’s Andrew Hudson was granted a place in the final

Sean Ingle in Budapest

24, Aug, 2023 @8:05 PM

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Britain’s new champion Josh Kerr stirs memories of Coe, Cram and Ovett
Josh Kerr’s stunning 1500m gold in Budapest required plenty of sacrifices but he is proud of having won ‘the honest way’

Sean Ingle in Budapest

24, Aug, 2023 @4:58 PM

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Large number of GB athletes not drug tested before 2022 world championships
AIU has revealed that 16 of 73 competitors from Great Britain were untested in 10 months before last year’s World Athletics Championships

Sean Ingle

23, Aug, 2023 @1:07 PM

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