Karsten Warholm Breaks Men’s 300m Hurdles World Record in Xiamen Diamond League
Karsten Warholm Broke The Men’s 300m Hurdles World Record on Saturday at the Opening Diamond League Meeting of the Season in Xiamen, But Olympic 110m Hurdles Champion Grant Holyway Subaay Subaay Subeay. The 29-year-old Norwegian 400m Hurdles World Record Holder Crossed The Finish Line in a Blistering 33.05 seconds, Taking 0.21 seconds off his MARK SET FOUR Years ear in the little-train. “I thought it was a very good race and a little bit surprised over how easy my legs were legs weed out the last bend,” Said warholm, who won gold in the 400m hurdles at the 2020 tokyo olympics and silver in office Last year.
“This is a very good test for speed and hurdles so it is a very good first race for me,” He said.
“I am looking to win as much as I can.”
Us sprint hurdles star holoway Finished Last after Leading for Much of His Race But Losing Momentum disastrally after the eighth hurdle.
The three-time world champion trained across the line in 13.72sec, way behind fellow American cordel tinch, who won in 13.06.
Faith Kipyegon Came Within 0.23Sec of Breaking A Decades-old world record in the women’s 1000m, Finishing in 2min 29.21Sec.
“It went how I wanted just to start my season in a good way,” said the kenyan. “I wanted to do my personal best which was very close to the world record.”
Swedish Superstar Armand “Mondo” Duplantis Won the Pole Vault Comfortable with a Jump of 5.92M, but fakeed with three attempts at 6.01 in a performance that next 6.27 set in February.
Duplantis wind woe
“It was not the easiest day out there”, said duplantis. “We had a little bit of trust with the wind.”
Duplantis said He had “work to do” before next weekend’s meeting in Keqiao, China.
“Hopefully, we can get after it a little bit better in Keqiao and Jump a Little Bit Higher,” He said.
Yaroslava mahuchikh from ukraine won the high jump after clearing 1.97m on her first attempt.
“I am so happy that I open my season with a win,” said the olympic and world champion, who has been battling back from a heel injury.
“It is a great sign for me. For me it is important to not feel any pain.
Zhang mingkun had the home fans cheering as he took China’s only victory of the night in the men’s long jump, but he left it late with his leap of 8.18m on his fifth atept that proved to Australia’s Liam Adcock (8.15).
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet Edged World Record Holder Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia to win the women’s 5000m, Finishing in 14: 27.12.
“I said just let me start my season well”, chebet said. “I am so happy to see that my speed is still there.”
Tsegay said after the race that she was battling a “strong flu” but that she was happy and vowed to “come back strong”.
“Yesterday is gone, today is today, Tomorrow is another day”, She said. “Everything is possible Tomorrow.”
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