American Christian Coleman and Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson won the men’s and women’s 100m at the Diamond League finals on Saturday as Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson were denied. Lyles and Richardson weren’t the only gold medallists from last month’s World Championships in Budapest to be disappointed in Eugene, Oregon, where American Rai Benjamin stunned world...
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Richardson and Lyles shine in Zurich, but rare defeat for Warholm
Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles were two of a host of newly-crowned world champions to transform their winning form in Budapest into victory at the Diamond League meet in Zurich on Thursday. But there was a first Diamond League defeat in five years for Norway’s hurdler supreme Karsten Warholm, as Josh Kerr (1500m), Gianmarco Tamberi (high...
World champs gold rush for Lyles, Richardson and Kipyegon
Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson, the two faces of the World Athletics Championships, won their third and second golds respectively by anchoring the United States to 4x100m relay triumphs in Budapest on Saturday. On an enthralling night’s action Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis and Faith Kipyegon rubberstamped their authority in their events. Charismatic Swede Duplantis retained his pole...
Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100m World Championship
American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has won the women’s 100m title at the World Athletics Championships. She ran a Championship record 10.65 seconds in the final in Budapest, Hungary. Pablo Gutierrez reports. The post Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100m World Championship first appeared on Future Media. Source link
Richardson delivers on promise to take world 100m gold
Sha’Carri Richardson made up for missing the Tokyo Olympics due to a drug ban to sensationally win the women’s 100 metres world title in Budapest on Monday in a championship record of 10.65sec. The 23-year-old American stormed home from lane nine — unpopular for sprinters — to edge Jamaican duo Shericka Jackson, who ran 10.72sec,...