Tag: meter
Athletics: Rai Benjamin beat Karsten Warholm in the 400 meter hurdles
A stunned Warholm finished second in 47.06, holding off Alison dos Santos who clocked 47.26. The Norwegian led the race for a long time but just before the race Benjamin…
Athletics: Carl Bengtström missed the Olympic final in the 400 meter hurdles
Carl Bengtström made a big impression when he took European Championship bronze in the 400 meter hurdles in June, when he broke Sven Nylander’s Swedish record, which had stood since…
This is where the craziest 100 meters in history ended – the controversial showman won without leading even a meter | Olympics
Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition website here. You can find the entire program of the games here. The 100-meter final races are always the climax of…
Swimming: Sarah Sjöström to the Olympic final in the 50 meter freestyle – set an Olympic record
100 meter freestyle was really just an extra distance. An extra distance that won Olympic gold. But the distance she invested basically all of her money on before the Olympics…
Swimming: Sarah Sjöström fastest of all in the 50 meter free trials
Sjöström’s main focus this Paris Olympics has been the 50 meter freestyle and in the trials she managed a fine 23.85. She was thus alone for 24 seconds and a…
Twelve meter long sailboat has sunk
A boat has sunk in a marina in Nynäshamn, the police write.– We know that there have been people on board the boat, says police spokesperson Mats Eriksson. The alarm…
A new world record for McLaughlin-Levrone in the 400 meter hurdles | Sports in a nutshell
McLaughlin-Levrone claimed a place at the Paris Olympics with a new world record time in the women’s 400m hurdles American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has set a new world record in the…
Swimming: Sarah Sjöström close to her own world record in the 50 meter freestyle: “Good receipt”
– They feel very good and I have received a good receipt before the Olympics, which is very nice, says Sjöström to the Swedish Swimming Federation. The Swede smiled widely…
Sara Lappalainen confuses the discussion about the 800 meter record hunt: “The record holder has been forgotten” | Sport
Eveliina Määttäsen has the domestic top time of the season in the 800 meter run, which was only 0.18 seconds behind Sara Lappalainen’s Finnish record. The new SE is already…
Swimming: Sarah Sjöström superior in 50 meter butterfly in Rome: “Best time ever”
Sarah Sjöström is one of all the swimming stars who chose to compete in Rome instead of the European Championships in order to save energy for the season’s big investment…