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World Athletics Championships: Wishes pour in after Neeraj Chopra bags silver medal

EUGENE: After Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra bagged the silver medal at the prestigious World Athletics Championships, wishes started pouring in from all over the country.

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra creates history, becomes first Indian ever to win silver at World Athletics Championships

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra broke into a smile after his fourth round throw of 88.13m. The tension was somewhat eased after he moved into the provisional podium place in second position following his best throw of the men’s javelin throw final in Eugene, US.

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics Championships, scripts history again

Neeraj Chopra produced a best throw of 88.13m to finish second after Anderson Peters of Grenada

The Hindu

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Australia's Peter Bol finishes seventh in men's 800m final at World Athletics Championships

Australia's Peter Bol has finished his campaign at the World Athletics Championships with a seventh placing in the final of the 800m in Oregon.

ABC News

For the fourth time in 13 months, Sydney McLaughlin sets a world record

She ran the 400-meter hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in 50.68 seconds, shattering her old mark by 0.73 seconds.

WEKU

Caster Semenya future in doubt as she flops in 5000m after being banned from favourite events

Caster Semenya missed out on qualifying for Saturday's 5,000m final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, after finishing 13th out of 16 runners in her heat

Daily Mirror

Dina Asher-Smith wins world bronze as Shericka Jackson runs second fastest 200m in history

Dina Asher-Smith took Britain’s medal tally to three at the World Athletics Championships with a bronze medal in the second quickest 200metres race of all time.

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Sports: Neeraj Chopa qualifies for maiden Worlds final

Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for his maiden World Athletics Championships final on Thursday. Full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Rose Davies eyes Commonwealth Games after world athletics championships debut

She will run two events in Birmingham in August.

Newcastle Herald

Medal hope Max Burgin pulls out of World Athletics Championships 800m heat with calf injury

Britain’s hopes of continuing its medal rush in the middle-distance races at the World Athletics Championships suffered a massive blow when Max Burgin pulled out of his 800metre heat with a calf injury.

Evening Standard

Kelsey-Lee Barber, Peter Bol impress at World Athletics Championships

Reigning gold medallist Kelsey-Lee Barber is joined by Mackenzie Little in the women's javelin final, while Peter Bol wins his heat of the men's 800 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.

ABC News

Neeraj Chopra eyes history at World Athletics Championships

All eyes on Neeraj as his World championships campaign begins at Hayward Field

The Times of India

World Athletics Championships: Max Burgin draws inspiration from David Rudisha in 800m dream

Max Burgin has set his sights on becoming Britain’s answer to David Rudisha.

Evening Standard

Who is Nottingham-born Jake Wightman? The first British man to win World Championship gold in the 1,500m since Steve Cram

The Nottingham-born athlete stunned the world of athletics with his storming run at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon

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The Guardian - AU

Jake Wightman stuns 1500m field to claim world title as dad commentates

A pre-race outsider in a stellar field, the 28-year-old delivered Team GB’s first gold medal of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene

Daily Mirror

Cameraman creates chaos during steeplechase final at World Championships

The 3000m Steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon featured a surprising obstacle as a cameraman found himself among the competitors on the track

The Hindu

World Athletics Championships: Sable’s plans go awry in slow final

Steeple chase national record holder finishes 11th in final

The Guardian - UK

Adam Gemili blames ‘bad press’ over coach under investigation for 200m exit

Adam Gemili pointed to a stream of “bad press” over an investigation into his coach Rana Reider and said it had contributed to his exit in the heats of the 200m at the World Athletics Championships on Monday

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Evening Standard

Laura Muir seals Britain’s first medal of 2022 World Athletics Championships with 1500m bronze

Britain won its first medal at this year’s World Athletics Championships as Laura Muir took bronze in a breathtakingly quick 1500metre final.

ABC News

NFL rookie Devon Allen disqualified for false start at world athletics championships despite not going early

Devon Allen was trying to lock up a hurdles world title before starting his NFL career, but he was shown the door at the start line of the final despite not leaving his blocks early.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The bizarre reason Eagles WR Devon Allen was disqualified from the World Athletics Championships hurdles final

This rule that DQ'd Devon Allen is absurd.

The Times of India

Distance not on Neeraj Chopra's mind at World Championships

NEW DELHI: Olympic champion javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra expects to breach the coveted 90m mark this year but doesn't want to think about "distance" going into the World Athletics Championships, currently underway in Eugene, USA.

Evening Standard

Dina Asher-Smith narrowly misses out on 100m medal at World Athletics Championships

Dina Asher-Smith equalled her British record but had to make do with an agonising fourth place in the final of the 100metres at the World Athletics Championships.

ABC News

Australian pole vaulter Nina Kennedy wins a bronze medal at World Athletics Championships in US

Australia's Nina Kennedy gets on the podium at the world athletics championships, taking bronze in the pole vault with a clearance 2cm short of her own national record.

The Hindu

Sreeshankar seventh in long jump final at World Athletics Championships

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