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Watch BBC Two coverage and listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as Diamond League athletics continues in Zurich, Switzerland ahead of the World Championships.
The men’s 100m final is the headline act of any Olympics and Paris 2024 will crown the fastest man in the world tonight.
Follow the latest action and results from the 12th stop at Silesian Stadium, Chorzow, on August 16, featuring stars like Noah Lyles, Sha'Carri Richardson, Mondo Duplantis, Tom Walsh, and Shericka Jack
Akani Simbine and Jo-Ane du Plessis shone in their specialist events in Zurich on Thursday night, stepping on the podium at the Diamond League final and showcasing their form ahead of next month's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek continued their dominant seasons by winning the U.S. 100m titles in personal-best times. Jefferson-Wooden ran 10.65 seconds, becoming the joint-fifth-fastest woman in history. The Olympic 100m bronze medalist’s previous personal best was 10.73 from June 1, which was already the world’s best time of 2025.
European 3,000m champion Healy, a winner at the Rome Diamond League event, was eighth in 3:59.90, her slowest time of the season and over 2.5 seconds off the personal best 3:57.15 she ran when finishing second behind Chepchirchir in Paris in June.
Kishane Thompson laid down a marker ahead of next month's world championships when the Jamaican came out on top in the highly-anticipated 100 metres against Olympic champion Noah Lyles at the Silesia Diamond League meeting on Saturday.
With both Noah Lyles and Sha'Carri Richardson dropping out of the 100m men's and women's competition, the door was opened for two new sprinters to make their names. In the men's 100m final, Kenny ...
Lyles beat Thompson in a photo finish in Paris. With the world championships looming, Thompson got the better of his rival on Saturday.