Day: May 27, 2025
Emmanuel Wanyonyi remains confident in his progress
Despite his third-place finish in Rabat, Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi remains confident in his progress as he focuses on the World Championships. The Olympic 800m champion was not disappointed with his third-place finish in Morocco. Emmanuel Wanyonyi entered the race as the favourite to win but fell short of expectations, finishing third in 1:43.37 min.
Powerful throws expected in Bydgoszcz
The throwing events promise to be spectacular at the Szewinska Memorial, a World Athletics Tour gold-label event in Bydgoszcz this Friday (30 June). The men’s shot put will see a rematch of the entire podium from the World Indoor Championships, as the three medallists from Nanjing – Tom Walsh, Roger Steen and Adrian Piperi –
Tshepiso Masalela after defeating the Olympic champion: Now is my moment
Botswana’s athlete Tshepiso Masalela has declared his readiness to dominate the world 800m stage after a convincing victory at the Diamond League in Rabat, where he edged out Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi. Tshepiso Masalela controlled the race from start to finish and showed his experience, crossing the finish line with the world’s number one time