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Jakob Ingrebrigtsen smashes 3,000m world report at Silesia Diamond League

Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen has finished it once more. The Olympic 5,000m champion has smashed Daniel Komen’s 3,000m world report by greater than two seconds, operating an outstanding 7:17.55 at Silesia Diamond League in Poland on Sunday.

Even Ingebrigtsen himself appeared shocked after he crossed the road. Olympic 10,000m silver medallist, Berihu Aregawi of Ethiopia, completed second, solely half a second off Komen’s world report himself, with 7:21.28. And Yomif Kejelcha, additionally of Ethiopia, who holds the world report within the indoor mile, was third, in 7:28.44. Canada’s Moh Ahmed, who was fourth within the 10,000m at Paris, completed sixth, in 7:31.96, breaking Charles Philibert-Thiboutot’s Canadian report of seven:35.73, set only some weeks in the past at Paris Diamond League, by virtually 4 seconds.

Organizers and followers knew Ingebrigtsen had his sights set on the world report, but additionally that it was an bold quest, having stood since 1996 at 7:20.67. After 4 laps, the sphere had cut up into two packs, with two pacers main Ingebrigtsen, adopted by Kejelcha, Addisu Yiune of Ethiopia (who pale to tenth however ran a PB of seven:33.94) and Aregawi; they have been a few second off Komen’s cut up. They went by means of 2,000m in 4:55.21, to Komen’s 4:53. However Ingebrigtsen is understood to enjoyable very quick last laps–significantly sooner than Komen’s 59s. He was at 6:22 on the bell, and wanted to shut in 58s to interrupt the report, which proved to not be an issue in any respect.

Assembly report for Femke Bol

Dutch athlete Femke Bol, who was dissatisfied with a bronze medal within the girls’s 400m hurdles at Paris 2024, was victorious within the occasion in Poland on Sunday, taking the win in 52.40, a gathering report. Olympic silver medallist Anna Cockrell of the U.S., was second, in 52.88, and Rushell Clayton of Jamaica third, in 53.11.

The competitors continues in Silesia, stay on cbcsports.ca, with Jean-Simon Desgagnés within the 3,000m steeplechase and Marco Arop within the 800m. 


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