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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands broke the 23-year-old women’s mile world record when she clocked four minutes 12.33 seconds in a race dedicated to former American runner Gabe Grunewald, who died from cancer last month at the age of 32.
The 200m final offered a small glimpse of a much-needed rivalry that the sport also needs between Noah Lyles and De Grasse.
Colombian Anthony Zambrano produced a surge down the final straight as he charged from fourth to second to snatch the silver.
The 2016 Olympic champion, crossed the finish line 0.04 seconds faster than her previous world record set in July.
The Nigerian-born Eid Naser, 21, surged past Miller-Uibo on the back straight to win in 48.14 seconds, the third fastest time in history.
It was more disappointment for India as the 28-year-old Jinson, who broke his own national record just last month with a time of 3:35.24, failed to preserve enough energy for the home stretch.
The 17-year-old Plus One student’s death has also turned the focus on the laxity in adhering to safety guidelines while conducting such events.
Dutee surpassed her previous timing of 11.26s which she had set at the Asian Championships in April this year.
Dina Asher-Smith seized her chance to win the world championship 200 metres on Wednesday and become the first British woman to claim a global sprint title.
Defending champion Justin Gatlin took silver in 9.89sec at the age of 37 while Canada's Andre De Grasse claimed bronze in 9.90sec.
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