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Honor’s self-developed humanoid ⁠robot clocks 9.32sec

Quicker than ​9.58sec men’s world record set 17 years ago

Chinese ⁠smartphone maker Honor’s self-developed humanoid ⁠robot Lightning ⁠ran ​the 100m in 9.32 seconds, ⁠beating the human world ⁠record, China’s ​state broadcaster ‌reported.

The humanoid ‌reached a peak speed of 14.5 metres per second during ‌...


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Briton felt ‘tired’ before Lausanne Diamond League 200m

Audrey Werro triumphs in 800m in front of home crowd

Britain’s Amy Hunt, who won a historic four golds at the recent European Athletics Championships, had to be happy with second behind the American Kayla White in the 200m at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday.

White won in 22.18sec, with Hunt holdin...


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Bolt’s name appears in Wythenshawe FC squad list

Team features several former Premier League stars

The sprinting legend Usain Bolt appears set to turn out for a star-studded Sunday league team in Greater Manchester after his name appeared in their online squad list.

The eight-time Olympic champion, who still holds the world records for the 100 metres and 200...


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39-year-old collapsed during event in June

American won world title in 2011

Former 1500m world champion Jenny Simpson says she will not return to running after she collapsed during a track event in June.

Simpson, a three-time Olympi...


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Coach had not been heard from in two months

Baptiste serving a custodial sentence in Morocco

Leon Baptiste, the British Athletics coach who had not been heard from since visiting Morocco around two m...


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