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Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay and Sweden’s Armand Duplantis set world data because the Diamond League closing concluded in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday.
World 10,000m champion Tsegay shattered the ladies’s 5,000m document as she received in a time of 14 minutes 00.21 seconds.
Duplantis then clinched the lads’s pole vault title earlier than clearing his first try at 6.23m at Hayward Area.
Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson was second within the girls’s 800m as Shericka Jackson made it a dash double within the 200m.
Jakob Ingebrigtsen received his second Diamond League title of the weekend after working the third quickest time in males’s mile historical past on Saturday.
The Norwegian long-distance star held on to win the lads’s 3,000m in an exhilarating picture end after a late surge by Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha.
Ingebrigtsen, 22, received in 7:23.63 – one hundredth of a second forward of Kejelcha – for the third quickest time ever, a marginal enchancment on his earlier greatest of seven:24.00, which he set on the Paris Diamond League meet on 9 June.
Tsegay, 26, knocked virtually 5 seconds off the earlier girls’s 5,000m document of 14:05.20 set by Kenyan star Religion Kipyegon, additionally on 9 June in Paris. Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet was simply exterior the earlier mark as she completed second in 14:05.92.
It’s the seventh time Duplantis has damaged the pole vault document during the last 4 years. The fifth of these data was set on the identical Eugene monitor when the Olympic champion, 23, received his first world title in July 2022.
Sunday’s motion additionally included a silver medal for GB’s Zac Shaw within the males’s para-athletics 100m closing.
Hodgkinson denied second title regardless of British document
Keely Hodgkinson received the Olympic silver medal and the Diamond League title in 2021, earlier than profitable silver on the final two World Championships, behind USA’s Athing Mu right here final 12 months and Kenya’s Mary Moraa final month in Budapest.
The ladies’s 800m trio renewed their rivalry in Eugene and though Hodgkinson, 21, broke her personal British document she once more needed to accept second in a single minute 55.19seconds, as Olympic champion Mu held on to win in a US document of 1:54.97.
Ladies’s 200m world champion Shericka Jackson upset Sha’Carri Richardson to win the 100m on Saturday and the Jamaican adopted that up by cruising to the 200m title in 21.57seconds. Canada’s Andre de Grasse claimed the lads’s 200m title with a season’s better of 19.76.
New world champion Femke Bol was degree with Shamier Little heading into the house straight of the ladies’s 400 m hurdles however the Dutch star accelerated after the penultimate hurdle to win in 51.98, with American Little second in 53.45.
The Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino, who additionally received her first particular person world title in Budapest, was snug within the girls’s 400m to win in 49.58.
Jamaica’s Hansle Parchment received off to a poor begin within the males’s 110m hurdles however stormed again to win in a world-leading time of 12.93, with American Grant Holloway holding on to come back second in a photograph end (13.06).
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, who received the world title right here final 12 months, led all through the ladies’s 110m hurdles to win in a season’s better of 12.33, with Puerto Rico’s Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn Camacho-Quinn second in 12.38.