Noah Lyles surged past Kenny Bednarek to win a heated 200-metre race in a world-leading time at the USA Track and Field Championships on Sunday.
Read More Lyles clocks world’s fastest 200m this year in heated U.S. trials raceTag: World Championships
Marchand smashes 200 individual medley world record at world championships
Olympic champion Leon Marchand said his decision to opt for a reduced schedule at the world championships in Singapore had paid off handsomely after the Frenchman smashed the 200 metres individual medley world record.
Read More Marchand smashes 200 individual medley world record at world championshipsWorld Athletics mandates gene test for female category eligibility
Athletes will be eligible to compete in the female category for world ranking competitions such as the World Championships only if they clear a one-time gene test in a bid to protect the integrity of women’s sport.
Read More World Athletics mandates gene test for female category eligibilityAmerican Smith fastest in 100 backstroke heats, Ledecky dominates 1,500
World record holder Regan Smith was fastest in the women’s 100 metres backstroke preliminaries at the world championships in Singapore on Monday as the American laid down an early marker in her upcoming battle with Australia’s Kaylee McKeown.
Read More American Smith fastest in 100 backstroke heats, Ledecky dominates 1,500McIntosh breaks Hosszu’s IM world record at Canadian trials
Summer McIntosh set a world record for the second time in three days, eclipsing Hungarian great Katinka Hosszu’s 200m individual medley mark set 10 years ago.
Read More McIntosh breaks Hosszu’s IM world record at Canadian trialsParis Olympics: ‘Suspected Intersex’ Boxer Who Previously Failed Gender Eligibility Test Forces Opponent To Quit 46 Seconds Into Fight
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s first fight at the 2024 Paris Olympics stirred up much controversy.
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