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Katarina Johnson-Thompson recovers well from shaky start in Budapest heptathlon

Johnson-Thompson is fourth overall while Laura Muir is safely through in the 1500m.

The Independent UK

Shocker in World Athletics Championships: Sable fails to qualify for final round in 3000m steeplechase

Avinash Sable, India's 3000m steeplechase record holder, failed to qualify for the World Athletics Championships final in Budapest. Despite months of overseas training funded by the Sports Ministry, Sable finished 7th in his heat. He was the lead runner at 2300m, but lost momentum in the last lap. Sable had…

The Hindu

Spain's Martin wins first gold medal at Budapest world championships

Álvaro Martin won the first gold medal of the 2023 world athletics championships on Saturday in the men's 20km walk.

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World Athletics Championships schedule: Dates, times and event-by-event guide to Budapest 2023

Everything you need to know ahead of the event in Budapest

The Independent UK

Budapest mall goes for gold with historic tales of athletic greats

“Witness the wonder” boasts the slogan for the nine-day extravaganza of striving and success at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. That encouragement could easily be applied to the dazzling array of memorabilia and historical detail at the Museum of World Athletics, tucked away on the third floor of…

Radio France Internationale

World Athletics Championships: Jakub Vadlejch poses biggest threat to Neeraj Chopra's quest for gold

After tracking Vikram’s Lunar mission, the flight of the javelin in the men’s event — the final of which is around midnight on August 27 — will be the next focus of the Indian fans as the World Athletics Championships begins at the Hungarian city of Budapest on Saturday.

The Times of India

World Athletics Championships live stream: how to watch Budapest 23 online for free

Here's how to watch a 2023 World Athletics Championships live stream from anywhere, with Karsten Warholmand Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce amongst the greats in action at Budapest 23.

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Athletics needs lift in Budapest as Olympics loom with Usain Bolt legacy still impossible to replace

The World Athletics Championships must provide an injection of interest in the sport as the Netflix cameras roll into town

Evening Standard

Budapest welcomes world of athletics to savour revamp on banks of Danube

Just over six years ago, a popular movement stymied plans for Budapest to enter a bid to stage the 2024 Olympic Games. Out of that surge against Viktor Orban's government came the Momentum political party.

Radio France Internationale

World Athletics Championships: Zharnel Hughes leads race for gold as downsizing Brits hope to profit

Great Britain are sending their smallest team for 15 years to Budapest as UK Athletics hope streamlined selection will pay off

Evening Standard

Keely Hodgkinson seeks gold – and same recognition as friend Ella Toone

The fastest woman over 800m this year is heading to the world championship looking to emulate her close friend Ella Toone

The Guardian - UK

When is 100m final at World Athletics Championships?

Everything you need to know ahead of the showpiece event in Budapest

The Independent UK

Coe re-elected as supremo of world athletics on eve of Budapest championships

Former Olympic gold medallist Sebastian Coe was on Thursday elected as the president of World Athletics for a third consecutive four-year term.

Radio France Internationale

World Athletics Championships schedule: Dates, times and event-by-event guide to Budapest 2023

Everything you need to know ahead of the event in Budapest

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Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to fix javelin thrower Kishore Jena's visa issues to enable his participation in World C'ships

Indian Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Thursday urged Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar to resolve the visa issues of athlete Kishore Jena to enable him to take part in the World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Budapest, Hungary this year. Read further on Dynamite…

The Independent UK

4 athletes to watch at World Championships in Budapest

The global showpiece begins in Budapest on Saturday.

The Independent UK

A look at some of Britain’s medal hopefuls at the World Athletics Championships

The 19th edition of the global showpiece event gets under way in Budapest on Saturday.

The National (Scotland)

Gourlay says bumps in the road have made him stronger ahead of Budapest world champs

Neil Gourley insists the bumps in the road have made him stronger, and more determined to turn the track in Budapest into his golden mile.

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Lord Coe backs Keely Hodgkinson and Zharnel Hughes for World Championship glory

Hodgkinson has tasted just one defeat over 800m so far in 2023, while Hughes broke 30-year-old British 100m and 200m records in the space of a month.

The Times of India

Kishore Jena doubtful for World Athletics Championships after Hungarian embassy cancels his visa

NEW DELHI: Indian javelin thrower Kishore Kumar Jena's participation in the World Championships in Budapest was on Wednesday rendered doubtful after his one-month visa was cancelled by the Hungarian embassy here.

The Guardian - UK

Reece Prescod quits GB relay team before World Athletics Championships

Reece Prescod has walked out on Britain’s 4x100m men’s relay team, leaving them in the lurch just days before the start of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest

The Guardian - UK

Laura Muir: ‘It’s been a rollercoaster. But we’re at a high point now’

Great Britain’s captain for the World Athletics Championship Laura Muir tells Sean Ingle she is excited about Budapest after a turbulent time off the track

The Independent UK

Track world championships the latest play by Orbán's Hungary for global sports spotlight

A country spends millions to deliver a major international sports event to the world

The Guardian - UK

Darren Campbell no longer with GB on eve of World Athletics Championships

Britain’s preparations for the World Athletics Championships are facing more turbulence with Darren Campbell, the head of sprints and relays, no longer with the team

Radio France Internationale

Melbourne 1956: The Suez Crisis, the Hungarian Uprising and Olympic boycotts

1956 was one of the most turbulent years in the post-war era. Over a period of 12 months, the world witnessed the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, the Budapest uprising, the Poznan revolt, the Suez affair and the Algerian war among other events. The Melbourne…

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