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Double golds all round as Bekele leads the way

AFP Global Edition 90 days ago

Ethiopian superstar Kenenisa Bekele and Americans LaShawn Merritt and Sanya Richards won their second gold medals on the final day of the world athletics championships here on Sunday. Bekele's came in the 5,000 metres as he became the first man to do ...

US picks up 3 more golds on final day of worlds

AP News 90 days ago

American relay teams win gold, Reese captures long jump title, on final day of track worlds LaShawn Merritt raised the metallic blue baton high in the air as he crossed the finish line. Sanya Richards went with a simple flicking motion. Both ...

Germany Athletics Worlds

AP News 90 days ago

Allyson Felix, Sanya Richards and Debbie Dunn of the United States, from left, celebrate after winning the gold medal in the final of the Women's 4x400m relay during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009. (AP Photo/David J. ...

United States wins women's 4x400 relay at worlds

AP News 90 days ago

United States wins women's 4x400 relay at worlds, giving Felix, Richards 2 golds each Allyson Felix and Sanya Richards each won a second gold medal at the world championships Sunday when the United States won the women's 4x400-meter relay. Felix, the 200 ...

US wins women's 4x400 metres relay title

AFP Global Edition 90 days ago

The United States romped to victory in the women's 4x400m relay at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday to make up for their disappointment in the 4x100m relays. Neither of the United States' teams had made it into the finals of the ...

United States wins women's 4x400 metres relay title

AFP Global Edition 90 days ago

Defending champions The United States won the women's 4x400 metres relay world title here on Sunday. The quartet - which included individual world champion Sanya Richards - timed 3minutes 17.83seconds - to take gold while Jamaica took the silver (3:21.15) and Russia ...

Richards, Idowu finally claim gold at athletics Worlds

AFP Global Edition 95 days ago

Sanya Richards of the United States claimed her first individual world 400m title on Tuesday as Jamaica's Usain Bolt looked ahead to achieving a unique Olympic and world sprint double. Having twice won 4x400m gold in both the Olympics and world championships, ...

'Blame it on the boogie' as Richards tastes 400m gold

AFP Global Edition 95 days ago

Sanya Richards danced the Dallas Boogie here on Tuesday night as well she might having at last laid to rest her individual title drought by winning the women's 400 metres world title in sparkling fashion. The 24-year-old, who left her native Jamaica ...

Sanya Richards buries the choker tag to take 400m title

AFP Global Edition 95 days ago

America's Sanya Richards secured her first global individual gold here on Tuesday when she won the women's 400 metres world title at the world athletics championships. The 24-year-old timed 49.00secs - the best time in the world this season - to beat ...

Richards, Clement wins get U.S. back on track

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 95 days ago

BERLIN (Reuters) - The United States struck back in their track duel with Jamaica Tuesday when Sanya Richards won the world championship women's 400 meters in convincing style and Kerron Clement took the men's 400 hurdles gold. The victories gave a timely ...

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