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Swiss wins $150,000 with dominant display in 800m

Georgia Hunter Bell second to Kazimierska in 1500m

This season has witnessed an extraordinary arms race between three of the greatest female 800m runners in history. But, as so often over the summer months, it concluded with the sight of Audrey Werro going nuclear.

There were some in the press seats who wonde...


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Australian earns biggest payday of career with second behind Mahuchikh

Kurtis Marschall finishes fourth after Armand Duplantis in pole vault

Nicola Olyslagers has had the best worst night of her career after missing out on becoming a new ‘Ultimate’ athletics high jump champion, only to learn to her surprise that she had still leapt to the biggest payday of her lif...


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Norwegian leaves rival Hocker trailing to claim $150,000

Briton Jazmin Sawyers second in the women’s long jump

It is a scene that has become gloriously familiar down the years. Jakob Ingebrigtsen leaving the world’s best athletes gasping in his slipstream, holding one imperious finger in the air, revelling in his athletic genius. But this victory over 5,000m at th...


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GST founder Michael Johnson said he ‘got the athletes paid’

Money stuck in escrow account after bankruptcy filing

Grand Slam Track athletes have still only received 50% of their earnings nearly 15 months on from the collapse of Michael Johnson’s ill-fated venture.

Many of the Grand Slam stars are at


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The Ultimate Championship aims to revolutionise the sport with promises of bigger prize money and a greater role for athletes

Track and field’s brave new world begins in Budapest on Friday night. The action will be fast-paced and slick, with augmented reality showing athletes’ win percentages and javelins and hammers that glow, making them easier to see on a black infie...


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