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‘This is for her’: Johnson-Thompson follows family loss with heptathlon gold

Katarina Johnson-Thompson has been injured and suffered the loss of her grandmother before the Commonwealth Games but she said: ‘I’m just happy to get through fit and healthy’

The Guardian - UK

Factory-built homes could help solve housing crisis

EUGENE, Ore. — As a boy in the late 1950s, Terry McDonald watched as workers built an 80,000 square-foot manufacturing plant in an industrial neighborhood on the west side of Eugene.

Tribune News Service

Sebastian Coe inspired Commonwealth 1500m attempt, says Wightman

The world 1500m champion Jake Wightman has revealed he was dreading racing the distance again at the Commonwealth Games until a word of advice from Sebastian Coe

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Josh Kerr: Commonwealth Games stadium an absolute blessing for British athletes

Exclusive interview: The Scot hopes to bounce back from fifth in the World Championships in pursuit of another medal after Olympic bronze last year, with the Alexander Stadium set to host the athletics at the Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

US mulls more events after World Championship success

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - As a metaphor for a sport with lofty ambitions, Armand Duplantis soaring to a pole vault world record was the perfectly scripted final act that a thrilling World Athletics Championships deserved.

AFP

Record-breaking Swede Armand Duplantis soars at World Athletics Championships in Eugene

The 22-year-old Swede Armand Duplantis did not disappoint, sailing with ease over 6.21 metres at the second time of asking.

The Hindu

Here are 4 special moments from the World Athletics Championships in Oregon

The U.S. team finished with 33 medals, including 13 gold, in its best performance ever. The atmosphere in Eugene made it the most vibrant international track event in years.

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Armand Duplantis lights up Eugene to take gold after stunning world record

The Swede closed the show in Eugene after sailing over 6.21 metres

The Independent UK

Highlights from the World Championships in Eugene

The World Championships in Eugene finished on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Armand Duplantis and Tobi Amusan set records at world athletics championships

Sweden's Armand Duplantis and Nigeria's Tobi Amusan set world records in pole vault and 100m hurdles respectively on the final day in Eugene.

ABC News

Record-breaking Duplantis soars at Eugene worlds

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Armand Duplantis wrapped up the World Athletics Championships in Eugene in stunning fashion on Sunday, setting a new world record in the pole vault as the curtain came down on the 10-day global track and field extravaganza.

AFP

Australia's Brooke Buschkuehl fifth in women's long jump final at World Athletics Championships

Brooke Buschkuehl finishes an agonising two centimetres short of a podium finish in the women's long jump at the world titles in Eugene.

ABC News

Sweden's Duplantis claims world pole vault title in new world record

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Sweden's Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis completed his medal collection as he dominated the pole vault for world gold in a new world record on Sunday.

AFP

France's Kevin Mayer wins second world decathlon gold

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - France's Kevin Mayer won his second world decathlon gold on Sunday, benefiting from the withdrawal through injury of Olympic champion Damian Warner.

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Nigeria's Amusan storms to 100m hurdles gold

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Tobi Amusan became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold as she stormed to victory in the women's 100m hurdles in Oregon on Sunday.

AFP

Olympic champion Mu holds off Hodgkinson for 800m gold

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Athing Mu held off a fierce late challenge from Britain's Keely Hodgkinson to add World Athletics Championships 800m gold to her Tokyo Olympic crown on Sunday.

AFP

Norway's Ingebrigtsen win's men's world 5,000m title

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen made up for the disappointment of 1,500m silver by winning gold in the world 5,000m on Sunday.

AFP

Nigeria's Tobi Amusan sets new world record in 100m hurdles

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Nigeria's Tobi Amusan set a new world record in the women's 100m hurdles at the World Athletics championships in Eugene on Sunday.

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Stunned Stano of Italy wins world 35km race walk

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Italian Massimo Stano won the men's 35km race walk gold at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Sunday.

The Guardian - AU

Dina Asher-Smith in Commonwealth Games doubt after injury scare in relay

The Briton pulled up sharply on the final bend of the women’s 4x100m relay at the world championships in Eugene

Dynamite News

World Athletics C'ship: Neeraj Chopra grabs silver with 88.13m throw in fourth attempt

Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, on Sunday, clinched the silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at the prestigious World Athletics Championships in Eugene. Read more on Dynamite News:

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De Grasse brings home relay gold as Canada upset US

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Andre De Grasse anchored Canada to an upset gold medal in the 4x100m relay at the World Championships in Oregon on Saturday as the United States quartet once again failed to deliver.

AFP

USA win women's world 4x100m relay gold

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - The United States reclaimed their women's world 4x100m relay crown in Eugene on Saturday, overpowering a star-studded Jamaica line-up to take gold in Oregon.

AFP

Korir, Pichardo add world titles to Olympic crowns

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Kenya's Emmanuel Korir and Pedro Pichardo of Portugal added world titles to their respective Olympic crowns on Saturday, but there was injury heartbreak for Canada's Damian Warner in the decathlon.

Los Angeles Times

Allyson Felix goes from eating hot wings in retirement to running in 4x400 relay

EUGENE, Ore. — Allyson Felix was content to be retired. Days after winning her record 19th medal at a track and field world championship, she was back in Los Angeles indulging in what she called a cheat meal: hot wings and a root beer float at Hot Wings Café.

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