Athletics WA World Championships 2022

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Huge PB for Anita Horvat who only switched to 800m running in the winter. First time ever to go under 2 minutes. Let's see if she can match Joli Čeplak and go bellow 1:56

[heywoodu 15,355]

  On 7/23/2022 at 2:58 AM, dullard said:

Some of these performances lately. What's even happening? 

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Talented athletes and very, very talented shoemakers  

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Nia Ali pulls a Gail Devers and crashes out in the 100H heats while leading...

[Grassmarket 3,626]

  On 7/23/2022 at 6:21 PM, Monzanator said:

Nia Ali pulls a Gail Devers and crashes out in the 100H heats while leading...

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Also took out the Belgian’s hurdle - she jumped over thin air.

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“Igor! Deploy the giant spike magnets! ‘
 

“Yes Master! Heh heh heh!”

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Pia Skrzyszowska aka the second most difficult Polish name at these Champs wins her heat.

 

Another flop, Johnson makes a mistake on the first hurdle already.

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Michelle Jenneke makes the SF

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I assume Brooke Buschkuehl is Brooke Stratton's married name?

[Monzanator 4,611]

  On 7/23/2022 at 6:28 PM, Grassmarket said:

Also took out the Belgian’s hurdle - she jumped over thin air.

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Zagre will get a solo re-run ahead of the evening session. If she goes better than 13.12 she will advance to SF.

 

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Zagre clipped the last hurdle and FELL in the re-run... You couldn't make this stuff up!