It's amazing to see the contrast between the two "rivals". Mu doesn't have that dawg in her anymore and fades to 5th today, while Keely smashes her British record
Looks to be a solid meet distance wise with a full mens mile and flat 3k (with Grant Fisher) and a women's 800 with Keely Hodgkinson. There is lots of great sprints action as well with Noah Lyles and Letsile Tobogo squaring off in a 100 to close the meet.
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MHS normally doesn’t run the relay. Hopefully he will this year. Always an injury risky guy. Reardon 44.7 earlier but not in the team. Anyway they can bring guys in now?
Hudson-Smith has been quietly building this year, carefully selecting his races. He could well run 43.5 in Paris.
I'm praying with everything I have that he stays healthy, the only reason why he hasn't done more in his career yet. After his story about what he's gone through and how he's gotten through I would be so so so happy to see him win gold in Paris - and i'm American
After trying to take his own life, the British 400m runner reached out for help and went on to win world, Commonwealth and European medals in 2022 He had tried to take his own life, yet still he attempted to race on. The Diam...
and international athletes that have not run ncaa would have no idea to stop if a gun went off 50 meters in
i remember being with a number of British athletes in my first ncaa race and when they started said if someone fell they’d fire a second gun and restart the race several of them honestly didn’t know if they were joking
Hudson-Smith has been quietly building this year, carefully selecting his races. He could well run 43.5 in Paris.
I'm praying with everything I have that he stays healthy, the only reason why he hasn't done more in his career yet. After his story about what he's gone through and how he's gotten through I would be so so so happy to see him win gold in Paris - and i'm American
Yeah, he's a very shy, introverted lad who I've felt lacked self-belief and was injury prone for years. It's only in the last couple of seasons that he's actually came out of his shell a little more and he's delivering and not over-running.