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Thrilling Start at 2023 World Athletics Championships: Sifan Hassan Dominates 1500 Prelims Amidst Challenging Conditions
Athletics, Outdoor

Thrilling Start at 2023 World Athletics Championships: Sifan Hassan Dominates 1500 Prelims Amidst Challenging Conditions

By Score More BUDAPEST, Hungary – The 2023 World Athletics Championships have commenced, and the first event, the 1500 meters, is completed, leaving 23,000 meters to go for Sifan Hassan. She kicked off her ambitious 1500/5k/10k triple endeavor by clinching victory in her heat during the 1500 prelims on Saturday morning. Hassan's performance was remarkable as she surged from 9th place to take the lead in the final 400 meters, clocking a swift 59.22-second last lap. The only setback for Hassan is the reduced recovery time of 6.5 hours for the 10,000m final tonight, instead of the originally planned 7.5 hours, due to a one-hour delay in the morning session caused by rain. In the women's 1500 meters, American athletes Nikki Hiltz, Cory McGee, and Sinclaire Johnson all secured their spots in ...
World Athletics Championships medal table: Latest standings and results at Budapest 2023
Athletics, Outdoor

World Athletics Championships medal table: Latest standings and results at Budapest 2023

By Score More The 2023 World Athletics Championships have begun in Budapest. The next eight days will provide the best of the best the chance to prove themselves on track and field around Hungary’s National Athletics Centre, a 36,000-seater arena built especially for this event at a cost of £562million. Zharnel Hughes leads Great Britain’s medal hopes in the 100m and 200m sprints. Athletics certainly needs a new star and, with the Olympics a year away, this tournament promises to be the perfect preview to Paris 2024. Alvaro Martin of Spain won the first goal of the competition in the 20km men’s race walk on Saturday before USA topped the opening night standings with a world record in the mixed 4x400m relay, with the Brits in second. Here’s the latest athletics medal table and stan...
Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships Schedule
Athletics

Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships Schedule

The schedule for the 2023 World Athletics Championships is brimming with action. Below are the event timings in Eastern Standard Time for the competitions taking place in Budapest. Commencing on August 19, the 2023 World Athletic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, will witness the gathering of elite track and field athletes vying for the coveted gold medals. Anticipating the participation of over 2,000 athletes, this event holds the potential to offer a glimpse into what might transpire at the upcoming 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Here’s schedule for the World Championships:  2023 World Championships Track And Field Schedule on Aug. 19 2:50 AM (EST) | M | 20 Kilometres Race Walk | Final 4:30 AM (EST) | M | Shot Put | Qualification 4:35 AM (EST) | W | 100 Metres Hurdles...