Month: July 2025
Serbian high jumper Angelina Topic
Angelina Topic is a Serbian athlete who specializes in the high jump. At just 17 years old, she secured a bronze medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships, making her the youngest medalist in the history of the championships. Angelina Topic is also World U20 champion, European U18, U20, and U23 champion, two-time Diamond League
Letsile Tebogo revealed what went wrong in the men’s 100m at the London Diamond League
Letsile Tebogo has hinted at what may have affected his performance at the London Diamond League, vowing to come back stronger. Tebogo has revealed what went wrong in the men’s 100m at the London Diamond League. The reigning Olympic 200m champion entered the race hoping to make a mark but failed to impress, finishing seventh
Steven Gardiner returned to wins but still is far from his best
After a series of poor performances and races where he didn’t finish, Steven Gardiner seemed to be back on track, winning the 400m in Landover, Maryland, over the weekend. The Olympic and world champion in the event clocked a modest 45.68 sec to comfortably win the race. American Jarrett Gentles was second in 46.33 sec,
Angelina Topic already won all the European junior titles
Angelina Topic reached the gold medal in the final of the European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen, after being the only one to clear 1.95m. Only she and Swede Engla Nilsson reached this height, who failed to overcome it, while the Serbian did it on her second attempt. Engla Nilsson finished with 1.93m. Joana Herrmann
Georgia Hunter Bell won the 800m gold at the London Diamond League
British athlete Georgia Hunter Bell delighted 60,000 fans at the Diamond League in London after winning the 800m event in 1:56.74 min. American runner Addison Wiley finished second in 1:57.43 min, and Ugandan star Halimah Nakaayi came in third in 1:57.62 min. This was a second win for Georgia Hunter Bell in her past two
Olympics 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson will not compete at London Diamond League
Olympics 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson will not compete in the Diamond League in London on July 19 as she continues her recovery from injury. The 23-year-old British runner has yet to start her outdoor season after tearing a hamstring in February. Her last race was winning the 800m at the Paris Olympics on August 5.
Rosemary Chukwuma clocked 10.90 sec in 100m at Ed Murphey Classic in Memphis
Nigerian sprinter Rosemary Chukwuma continued her strong form with a time of 10.90 sec (+3.7 m/s) to finish second in the women’s 100m at the Ed Murphey Classic in Memphis, Tennessee. Chukwuma was edged out by American sprinter Mckenzie Long, who won in 10.88 sec, while Leah Bertrand of Trinidad and Tobago finished third in
Dutch hurdler Nadine Visser
Nadine Visser is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in hurdles. She initially focused on the heptathlon but later shifted her focus to hurdles, running 60m hurdles indoors and 100m hurdles outdoors. Nadine Visser is World Indoor bronze medalist and two-time European Indoor champion in 60m hurdles, as well as World University Games
Quincy Wilson has broken his own 400m U18 record and set a season’s best
American talent Quincy Wilson has broken his own 400m record, clocking a world-best 44.10 sec in a race in Memphis. The 17-year-old Quincy Wilson had held the world record for the Under-18 event since last year. After running 44.20 sec a year ago, he improved his mark by 10-hundredths of a second, beating compatriot Bryce
Noah Lyles won the men’s 200m event at the Monaco Diamond League
American sprinter Noah Lyles won the men’s 200m event at the Monaco Diamond League, clocking at 19.88 sec. This was his first appearance in the event in nearly a year. Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo of Botswana was second (19.97 sec), and Makanakaishe Charamba of Zimbabwe was third (19.99 sec). In women’s 100m sprint, Julien Alfred