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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEXMyh7Zmbg Perhaps no sport has excelled in pandemic times quite like athletics. Following the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics, as pole vaulters retreated to the confines of their back yards and distance runners raced separated by continents, track and field returned with gusto in 2021, managing against all odds to produce one of the sport's all-time great seasons. Elaine Thompson Herah...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLyi-RyZ1Ls Middle distance running held the spotlight on the French Riviera, as the world of athletics headed to Monaco for the latest leg of the Diamond League season. The Herculis was the penultimate meet before the stars of track and field head to Tokyo for the Summer Olympics, which this week were confirmed to take place without fans, as the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgByu4rCHVs Anything you can do, I can do better has been the ethos at the start of the outdoor athletics season. With the Tokyo Olympics fast approaching, the stars who were left spinning their wheels last summer have rolled out of the starting blocks to set a host of historic times on the track. When Sifan Hassan shattered the 10,000 metre...