Diamond Norwegian Record in China
Norwegian Karsten Warholm He set a new world record in the first game of the athletic diamond league season in Chinese Xiamen in the last discipline, a 300m hurdles run. Chassis Faith Kipyegon However, at 10,000 MZ 2: 29.21, it achieved the third outcome of all time and missed the best time in history by 23 hundredths.
Warholm, in the Neo -Olympic distance, ran the previous record on June 2021 in Oslo, when he also set the first achievement of diamond leagues with 33.26. This time it was a little faster, leaving behind the competitors by almost half the distance between the two obstacles.
“Everything was good. It went the way I wanted the season to start, so good. I wanted to reach my personal record, which is very close to the world record. I was close, it was a very good start to my season. I hope to stay healthy and compete in the following games in this way, « Kipyegon said in a statement to the organizers.
Kenyah also owns the second outcome of all time (2: 29.15), so far only a Russian has been faster Svetlana Masterkova (2: 28.98) in 1996.
Faith Kipyegon set an exceptional time at 10,000 m. Photo: Adek Berry/AFP
Sweden Armand duplantis He jumped less than six meters to win a stick, which is rare with him, 5.92 m was enough to win. He won the world record last year in Xiamen, reaching 6.24 m. He then won his second gold Olympic medal in Paris in the summer, as well as a world record.
He moved this to 6.27 m in late February this year. This time after three in the first attempt, 5.62, 5.82 and 5.92 m, he continued unsuccessfully to 6.01 m.
In the match that passed without Slovenian representatives, the South African ran at 100 m under 10 seconds Akani Sambine (9.99). Among the athletes in the shortest discipline, at 200m, she crossed the first finish line Anavie Battle from the US (22.41).
Ukrainian Jaroslav Mahučik She was far behind her world record with 1.97 m, but won with only three successful attempts by three inches ahead of the competitors.
Armand Duplantis didn’t try too hard to win. Photo: Adek Berry/AFP
Bayapo ndori From Botswana he celebrated in the running round (44.25), Kenyan Beatrice Chebet (14: 27.12) at 5000 m and at high obstacles American Cordell Tinch (13.96) and with a violent acceleration in the last 10 m Jamaican woman Danielle Williams (12.53). Ethiopian Samiel Firewu had chased favored by 8: 05.61 at 3000 m for a good second Soufiane elcali from Morocco (8: 06.66).
Between the two athletes who exceeded 20 m in the balls, the Dutch won Jessica Schindler (20.47 m). Valarie Allman From the US, she celebrated with more than two and a half meters with 68.95 m. In the long jump, however, the victory remained at home, the Chinese Mingkun zhung he jumped 8.18 m in the fifth series.
The second match of the most prestigious rally series in the Queen of Sports will be May 3 in May in Shanghai. On the third, which will be on May 16 in Doha, Slovenians will also be led by the European champion and the world champion in the discus throw Christians Czech.
