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60m women final 1NEITA DaryllGBR7.15 PB2DOSSO ZaynabITA 7.28 PB3JUNK SophiaGER 7.29 PB4BAZOLO Lorène DorcasPOR 7.30 SB5LÜCKENKEMPER GinaGER 7.30 SB6ROSIUS RaniBEL7.37 60m women heat 1 1NEITA DaryllGBR7.18 Q PB2ROSIUS RaniBEL7.34 Q SB3KADEN LillyGER7.42 SB4MIHAMBO MalaikaGER7.485GLENNER-FRANDSEN AstridDEN7.496SCHIMPF ChiaraGER7.53 60m women heat 2 1DOSSO ZaynabITA7.30 Q2EVELYN TristanBAR 7.33q3LÜCKENKEMPER GinaGER7.36 q SB4JUNK SophiaGER7.37 q5BAZOLO Lorène Dorcas POR7.38 q6MONTAG JenniferGER DNS 60m hurdles women final 1HURSKE ReettaFIN7.992SEDNEY ZoëNED8.053NEZIRI NooralottaFIN8.08 =SB4TAPPER MeganJAM 8.145ZAGRÉ AnneBEL8.156NELVIS SharikaUSA8.26 60m hurdles women heat 1 1HURSKE ReettaFIN8.02 Q2TAPPER MeganJAM8.06 Q =PB32 NEZIRI NooralottaFIN8.08 q SB4ZAGRÉ AnneBEL8.09 q SB5KOZÁK LucaHUN8.10 SB6JALLOH HawaGER8.34 60m hurdles women heat 2 1SEDNEY ZoëNED8.00 Q SB2NELVIS SharikaUSA8.05 Q SB3WEIGOLD AnneGER8.114ROLEDER CindyGER8.21 =SB5WENNERSTEN JuliaSWE8.25 Long Jump…

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A Celebration of Athletic Excellence The Paris Diamond League 2022 was a thrilling spectacle of extraordinary athletic performances. The competition was fierce, the stakes were high, and the athletes’ determination was palpable. Here’s a recap of some of the most notable moments from the event. In an impressive display of strength and skill, Hill Bashing outperformed her competitors in the pole vault event, clinching the victory with a time of 50.10 seconds. Milo Weibo, who finished in second place, fought hard but was unable to surpass Bashing’s winning stride. In a surprising twist, the Olympic champion and season’s outstanding discus…

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Middle Tennessee’s Abigail Kwarteng has been named Women’s Field Athlete of the Year in a dazzling acknowledgment of her exceptional athletic prowess. Hailing from Bekwai, Ghana, Kwarteng has become a figure of inspiration and a testament to the endless possibilities of hard work and dedication. Most recently, Kwarteng proved her mettle as the national runner-up in the high jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. An accolade that stands as a testament to her talent and commitment to her craft. Her stellar performance was further recognized when she clinched the 2022 C-USA Outdoor high jump championship. But that’s not all. Kwarteng…

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A Close Call in Hurdles The 2022 Doha Diamond League meeting was a spectacle filled with excitement, competition, and nail-biting moments. The event was a testament to the level of talent and skill that athletes across the world possess. One of the most thrilling moments of the meeting was in the hurdles race, which saw a tight finish that had everyone holding their breath. Keni Harrison, renowned for her agility and speed, started the race with a slight mishap. She clipped the first hurdle, replicating a similar incident that happened last weekend. Despite this setback, she showed her resilience and…

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A Spectacle of Athletic Prowess The Paris Diamond League 2022 was a feast of world-class athletic performance and stunning victories. The intensity on the track and field was palpable, and every athlete gave their all to secure their place in the history of the sport. Here’s a rundown of some of the most memorable moments from the event. A standout performance was delivered by Hill Bashing, who dominated the pole vault competition with a clear lead, putting in a winning time of 50.10 seconds. Meanwhile, the Olympic champion Allman, hailed as the season’s most impressive discus thrower, was unexpectedly beaten…

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A Spectacular Night of Sprinting The Lausanne Diamond League recently hosted one of the most thrilling women’s 100 meters races, with top athletes from across the globe battling for glory. Among the star-studded line-up were some of the best sprinters, including Alexandra Burkhart from Germany, the Ivorian Marie-Josée Ta Lou, Jamaican trio Shelly-Ann Fraser-Price, Jericho Jackson, and Elaine Thompson, Mujinga Kambunji from Switzerland, and Britain’s Daryl Neita. Women’s 100m Results Wind: 0.0 POSNAMECOUNTRYRESULTS1HOBBS AleiaUSA10.872JACKSON SherickaJAM10.883TA LOU Marie-JoséeCIV10.894DAVIS TamariUSA10.946KAMBUNDJI MujingaSUI11.155TERRY TwanishaUSA11.137SEEDO N’KetiaNED11.41DQTHOMPSON-HERAH ElaineJAMTR 16.8False Start Burkhart, a semi-finalist at the Tokyo Olympics, demonstrated remarkable form, having come close to her personal…

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The African Union Sports Council applauded the Accra 2023 Local Organising Committee for proposing the creation of an African Games Hall of Fame. The idea was presented to the AUSC and TCAG teams at a joint meeting held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra on February 13, 2022, by Dr. Bella Bello Bitugu, chairman of the 13th African Games Legacy Sub-Committee. African Games 2023: Use ex-athletes as partners to promote African Games- Kadidiatou Kanoute Mrs. Kadidiatou Kanoute, Chairperson of the TCAG mission to Accra, praised the plan, calling it a brilliant idea for preserving the games’ memories. READ ALSO “I…

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