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Javelin thrower Annu Rani finishes seventh in World Championships

Defending champion Kelsey-Lee Barber of Australia won the gold

The Hindu

Javelin thrower Annu Rani qualifies for second straight World Championship finals

The 29-year-old national record holder has a season's and personal best of 63.82m.

The Hindu

Carlsen not to defend his World title

Magnus Carlsen has kept his word. He will not defend his World title.

The Hindu

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Magnus Carlsen decides not to defend World Chess Championship title

CHENNAI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, on Wednesday, made it official that he will not be defending the World title. In a podcast chat with Magnus Barstad, the 31-year-old announced his decision to not be part of the World championship clash.

The Times of India

Briton Wightman Takes Surprise 1,500m Gold with Dad Commentating

Briton Jake Wightman took a superb world championship 1,500m gold as he out-kicked Olympic champion and hot favorite Jakob Ingebrigtsen on the final lap on Tuesday, with his proud father Geoff calling him home as the stadium announcer. Wightman's father and coach, used to the combination by now but never…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Marvin Bracy says World Championships silver medal is start of big things

Marvin Bracy gave away nearly three years of his track career in a failed attempt to make the NFL as a wide receiver.

Orlando Sentinel

Thai spikers vow stronger team at world championship

The leader of the Thai spikers has promised a stronger outing when they compete in the world championship in September.

Bangkok Post

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Allyson Felix wins bronze medal in final world championships race

A round of applause for Allyson Felix.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Which F1 driver has the most race starts? Hamilton, Raikkonen and more

Kimi Raikkonen holds the record for the most world championship Formula 1 starts, having contested 349 grands prix between 2001 and 2021.

Autosport

Neeraj Chopra a huge inspiration for me, says shooter Arjun Babuta

NEW DELHI: Backed by Abhinav Bindra and inspired by his college senior Neeraj Chopra, young shooter Arjun Babuta is looking to "deliver" a strong performance at the World Championship and secure an Olympic quota.

The Times of India

Spotlight on Neeraj Chopra, dark horse Sreeshankar too eyes glory at World Championship

EUGENE (USA): Neeraj Chopra will carry a billion hopes into the World Championship for yet another landmark result and it won't be a surprise if long jumper Murali Sreeshankar also grabs a slice of history at the showpiece, starting here Friday.

The Times of India

Katarina Johnson-Thompson warns World Championship rivals she is back in medal reckoning

Reigning champion aims to put difficult year behind her and contest the podium places in Oregon

Daily Mirror

Archive: The dramatic ending to Toyota and Peugeot's last Monza showdown

Peugeot rejoins the top-flight sportscar racing fray at Monza this weekend, as the new 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar makes its World Endurance Championship debut. It marks the latest chapter in its battle with Toyota, 30 years on from their last Monza duel in a dramatic Sportscar World Championship round, as…

Autosport

Neeraj Chopra confident of breaching 90-metre mark this year but not thinking about it going into World Championships

STOCKHOLM: Olympic champion javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra is confident of breaching the elusive 90-metre barrier this year, but he is not thinking about the coveted mark going into the upcoming World Championships as he feels that would lead to extra pressure.

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Irish Mirror

Ellen Keane wins silver at World Championships as Nicole Turner snatches bronze

The Clontarf woman managed to scoop silver at the World Championships.

RideApart

Celebrate Agostini's 80th Birthday With A Race Win From The Back In 1974

It's 2022, and it's motorcycle racing legend Giacomo Agostini's 80th birthday, so here's a little primer on his career and great video in action on track.

The Times of India

Indonesia Masters: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen enter quarter-finals

JAKARTA: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World Championship bronze winner Lakshya Sen progressed to the quarter-finals of the Indonesia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament with contrasting wins on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Prefontaine Classic 2022: Eugene Diamond League schedule, UK start time, how to watch, TV, live stream online

Britain’s leading athletes face a major early season test of their World Championship credentials at a star-studded Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field this weekend.

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Daily Mirror

Formula E set for full capacity return to London this summer with tickets available now

The FIA Formula E World Championship returns to the UK with the London E-Prix, a double-header festival of all-electric motor racing on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 July

The Times of India

Lakshya Sen to train with Axelson in Dubai, Sindhu gets approval to take fitness trainer on tour under TOPS

NEW DELHI: World Championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen is all set to train with World No. 1 Victor Axelson in Dubai from Sunday with the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approving his request, keeping in mind the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India

Learnt important lessons from World Championship loss, says Olympic-medallist Lovlina Borgohain

NEW DELHI: Olympic-medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain considers the pre-quarterfinal exit at the recently-held IBA World Championship a much-needed "learning" ahead of her future endeavours, starting with the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Sports Illustrated

F1 World Championship Takes a Turn As Charles Leclerc Retires

On an excruciatingly hot day in Barcelona, Red Bull recorded its second 1-2 finish of the season thanks to another Max Verstappen win.

The Times of India

Magnus Carlsen set to be part of Chess Olympiad

Almost 9 years after winning his maiden World championship in Chennai back in 2013, Magnus Carlsen will be revisiting the city to be part of the 44th chess Olympiad scheduled to be held here from July 28 to August 10.

Irish Mirror

Katie Taylor congratulates Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke on World Championship wins

Both Broadhurst and O'Rourke struck gold for Ireland in Istanbul on Thursday

Irish Mirror

Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke strike historic double as both claim gold at IBA Women's World Boxing Championships

The two gold medals represent a huge milestone in Irish amateur boxing as prior to this evening, only Katie Taylor and Kellie Harrington had won titles at Women's World Championships.

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