The New York Times – Sports:
Marcell Jacobs, the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist in the 100 meters, and Sifan Hassan, the Toyko Olympic gold medalist in the 10,000 meters, both return to the global stage.
Category: Track and Field
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Allyson Felix’s Victory Lap Wasn’t About the Medal
The New York Times – Sports:
Felix won yet another world championship medal, her 19th. “I think I felt all the emotions,” she said of her final competitive race.
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Allyson Felix’s Final Track and Field Championship Wasn’t About the Medal
The New York Times – Sports:
Felix won yet another world championship medal, her 19th. “I think I felt all the emotions,” she said of her final competitive race.
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Yaroslava Mahuchikh High Jumps for Ukraine But Can’t Go Back
The New York Times – Sports:
An Olympic medalist high jumper from Ukraine, fearful of returning home because of the war, arrives at the world championships with a heavy heart — and expectations to win.
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Track and Field World Championships: Top Races to Watch
The New York Times – Sports:
The fastest runners in the world are converging in Eugene, Ore., for the next 10 days.
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Mo Farah Brought Joy and Late Closing Speed to Distance Running
The New York Times – Sports:
The distance runner, who said this week that he was trafficked to the United Kingdom as a child, trained under Alberto Salazar on his way to becoming a four-time Olympic gold medalist.
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen Does Not Plan on Losing at the World Championships
The New York Times – Sports:
The Kardashians of Norway are middle-distance runners who have competed on the global stage. But it’s Jakob, 21, who transformed from onetime prodigy to generational talent.
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Mo Farah's Documentary Spotlights U.K.’s Migration Policy
The New York Times – Sports:
Experts hope the running star’s revelations will humanize migrants’ struggles, but they don’t expect policy changes in a country that is trying to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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Olympic Champion Mo Farah Says He Was Trafficked to U.K. as a Child
The New York Times – Sports:
Farah, an accomplished distance runner, made the revelation in an upcoming documentary, saying it could put his citizenship at risk.