The Latest Breaking News from Eugene

Sprinter Fraser-Pryce bags fifth 100m title

EUGENE, United States: Jamaican sprinter Shelley-Ann Fraser-Pryce made history on Sunday when she won a fifth world 100m title, as Team USA claimed four other crowns on offer in Eugene.

Bangkok Post · Jul 18, 2022

Sreeshankar seventh in long jump final at World Athletics Championships

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The Hindu · Jul 17, 2022

Kerley Leads American Clean Sweep in 100M, Shot Put Joy for Ealey

Fred Kerley led an American clean sweep in the men's 100 meters final at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday and Chase Ealey helped give home fans a night to remember with the first U.S. victory in the women's shot put. Kerley, the Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, timed…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 17, 2022

Murali Sreeshankar finishes 7th in long jump final of World Athletics Championships, China's Jianan Wang wins gold

EUGENE (USA): Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar failed to live up to the expectations as he finished seventh in the finals with his best effort of 7.96m on the second day of competitions at the World Athletics Championships, here Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 17, 2022

Fred Kerley crowned 100m world champion as US secures clean sweep in Eugene

The United States earned 1-2-3 in the 100m final

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022

Dina Asher-Smith makes electric 100m return to qualify fastest in Eugene

The Briton’s time of 10.84 sec, just 0.01 off her national record, gives the reigning world 200m champion the fastest qualifying time for Sunday’s semi-final

The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2022

Browning switches focus to Birmingham

Rohan Browning still has high hopes for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games despite his disappointing showing at the world championships in Eugene.

AAP · Jul 17, 2022

Eilish McColgan reveals injury struggle after World 10,000m final disappointment

McColgan finished 10th in Eugene

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022

Yamanishi retains crown as world 20K walk champ

EUGENE, Ore. -- Toshikazu Yamanishi won the men's 20-kilometer race walk on the opening day of the World Athletics Championships on Friday in Eugene, Ore., making him the first Japanese in history to repeat as a world or Olympic champion in the sport.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 16, 2022

Tajinderpal Singh Toor to miss CWG due to groin injury

NEW DELHI: Top Indian shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor was on Saturday ruled out of the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham due to the groin injury he sustained ahead of the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Eugene, USA.

The Times of India · Jul 16, 2022