World Athletics Championships LIVE – Dina Asher-Smith going for gold after making 100m final
2007 – COULD WARHOLM BE IN TROUBLE?
He ran a brilliant semi-final but the replay shows his front leg went around rather than over the hurdle here.
2003 – ZANGO WITH A HUGE LEAP
The Burkina Faso star takes the lead in the triple jump with 17.64m.
1959 – DINA MADE IT!
By the closest of margin she reached the final as the 8th fastest qualifier.
1958 – NAPOLES SO CLOSE TO COMPATRIOT IN TRIPLE JUMP
He leapt 17.40m, just a cm behind leader Martinez.
1956 – ASHER-SMITH WITH SAME TIME AS SWOBODA…
It will come down to fractions…
1955 – ASHER-SMITH THIRD
She led for the first 60 metres but Alfred came through to win in 10.92, with Brown five hundredths of a second behind.
1954 – JUST A WARNING FOR ALFRED…
The St Lucian stays in the race.
1953 – FALSE START, NOT AN OBVIOUS ONE…
But Alfred’s response was too quick at 0.027 and she will go out.
1950 – ASHER-SMITH IN HEAT 3
Should be a competitive heat, the rising star Julien Alfred is the fastest this year.
1948 – HEAT 2 GIVEN AS A DEAD HEAT
Jackson and Ta Lou joint first, but the bigger confidence boost to the Jamaican.
1947 – HIBBERT WILL NOT JUMP AGAIN TONIGHT
A devastating blow for the showman.
1945 – RICHARDSON WITH A HORROR START, JACKSON EASES TO WIN
The Jamaican won in 10.79 leaving a lot in the tank, Ivorian Ta Lou was second with Richardson finishing fast in third which should get her into the final as a fastest loser.
1941 – SH-BATTLE IN NEXT HEAT
Two of the gold medal contenders in Shericka Jackson of Jamaica and America’s Sha’Carri Richardson.
1939 – STILL WAITING TO SEE IF HIBBERT JUMPS AGAIN
Here before the Triple Jump final he was explaining how he wants to be the Usain Bolt of field events.
1937 – FRASER-PRYCE COMES THROUGH TO WIN AHEAD OF DAVIS
10.89 the winning time. Swoboda was third in 11.01, with Neita fourth in 11.03 – unlikely to get her to the final unfortunately.
1935 – THE WOMEN’S 100M SEMI-FINALS ARE UP NEXT
Daryll Neita runs for Team GB in Heat 1, alongside Jamiacan legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce.
1933 – CAUDERY JUMPS 4.60
Team GB’s Molly Caudery has now guaranteed herself a place in the pole vault final.
1927 – WHILE WE WAIT FOR TONIGHT TO LIVEN UP….
Let’s hear Iwan Thomas put Katarina Johnson-Thompson’s achievement into historical context.
1923 – CRITTENDEN FINISHES JUST AHEAD OF PARCHMENT
Olympic champion Hansie Parchment got an awful start but came through near the end and also eyed American Freddie Crittenden as both dived for the line. The third and fourth in this the most competitive semi qualify as the fastest losers: Wilhem Belocian and Jason Joseph.
1918 – LAZARO MARTINEZ TAKES LEAD IN TRIPLE JUMP
The Cuban managed 17.41m, 4cm ahead of Hugues Zango of Burkino Faso.
1916 – HOLLOWAY WINS SECOND HEAT BY A STREET, TINCH BACK IN FOURTH
Sasha Zhoya of France came through in second. Llopis of Spain comes third. Tinch currently is the second fastest loser with one heat remaining.
1909 – IZUMIYA WINS AHEAD OF ROBERTS
Both reach the final. The two fastest losers will also qualify, but the rest were a long way behind. Team GB’s Tade Ojora didn’t get out of the blocks and finished back in fifth.
1907 – A FALSE START AND RED CARD FOR SENEGAL’S MENDY
Always seems harsh when after the gun but before allowed reaction time.
1905 – MEN’S 110M HURDLES SEMIS UP NOW
1900 – CAUDERY JUMPS 4.50 AT SECOND ATTEMPT
Molly Caudery looks on course for the final but Olympic bronze medallist Holly Bradshaw failed her first attemt at 4.50 and is gambling she can make 4.60 in two attempts.
1856 – FINE RUN FROM WARHOLM
The fastest man in the world this year won in 47.09 with Jamaican Roshawn Clarke wiping half a second off his personal best in second. The next two, Trevor Bassitt and Joshua Abuaku are the fastest losers. American CJ Allen is out.
1852 – HIBBERT PUTS HAND ON HAMSTRING BEFORE JUMP
It is unclear if it was a pull, or he just knew he was going over the board. Worrying sign nonetheless.
1844 – BENJAMIN PIPS DEFENDING CHAMPION DOS SANTOS
These two will certainly be there in the medals pursuit tomorrow night. Defending champion Alison Dos Santos eased up in the closing stages but it looked like Kai Benjamin would have beaten him anyway had they been going flat out here.
1840 – THE TRIPLE JUMP MALE ATHLETES NOW BEING INTRODUCED TO THE CROWD
And to a man they are loving their moment with the camera ahead of their final.
1838 – MCMASTER WINS AHEAD OF MAGI
Just the first two guaranteed to qualify and the British Virgin Islands athlete Kyron McMaster pips the Estonian Rasmus Magi, with American CJ Allen having to wait and see if he is a fastest loser.
1837 – ITALIAN LAMBRUGHI OUT AFTER FALSE START
Really not worth gambling on a quick start in this event.
1834 – NOW WE HAVE THE MEN’S 400M HURDLES SEMIS
1830 – RADZI ON THE SH-MAIN EVENT TONIGHT
1827 – BRADSHAW STAYS IN POLE VAULT
She cleared her final attempt at 4.35m to stay in the competition.
1825 – KNIGHT WINS HEAT 5
She ran hard to the line and pipped the easing-down American Shamier Little on the line in 54.27, just 0.18 outside her personal best.
1822 – JESSIE KNIGHT GOES IN HEAT 5
Team GB’s lone competitor in this event.
1817 – BOL BACK IN FINE FASHION
After the mixed relay disaster the Dutch star Femke Bol wins by a street easing down in the fastest time so far.
1809 – ADEKOYA TAKES THIRD HEAT
Bahrain’s Kemi Adekoya lost her stride pattern but still won the heat ahead of Andrenette Knight of Jamaica.
1800 – JAMAICA AGAIN BEATS USA IN HEAT 2
This time Janieve Russell beats Anna Cockrell.
1753 – CLAYTON WINS FIRST HEAT
Rushell Clayton finishes ahead of Dalilah Muhammad as both potential medallists finish ahead of the field.
1750 – WOMEN’S 400M HURDLES HEATS ARE FIRST ON THE TRACK
1745 – BOTH QUALIFYING GROUPS GOING ON AT SAME TIME
Two closely adjacent runways are on the track as the athletes look to reach the final top 12. Molly Caudery goes in Group B, Bradshaw in Group A.
1735 – WE START WITH THE WOMEN’S POLE VAULT
Holly Bradshaw goes for Team GB in this event. Her personal best has her in third place, but this year her best is just 4.61m, 29 cm below her peak effort.
1730 – WELCOME TO DAY 3!
Thanks for joining us for the third day of the World Championships in Budapest. It will do a lot to beat yesterday’s fantastic 100m win from Noah Lyles and of course the marvellous gold from Katarina Johnson-Thompson. Today we hold hopes for Dina Asher-Smith in the 100 metres. The semi-finals are in two hours’ time, with the final just after an hour later.
This is just one of four finals set to take place this evening. We could have some night in store…
How to watch the 2023 World Athletics Championships?
Eurosport 1 will broadcast 68 hours of live coverage while viewers watching on discovery+ and the Eurosport app won’t miss a minute of the live action throughout the nine days of competition.
Radzi Chinyanganya, a key face of Eurosport’s coverage of Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022, will present coverage from the National Athletics Centre with former British athlete Iwan Thomas – a 4x400m world champion from 1997 – and Robert Korzeniowski, the Polish four-time Olympic gold medallist in walking, providing analysis and expertise.
Caroline de Moraes and Elisa Lukawski will also be on-the-ground reporting on the action in Budapest and interviewing all of the key athletes involved in the World Championships whilst Ben Snowball will also be on the ground in Budapest creating bespoke premium digital content.
As well as live coverage, a 30-minute show will wrap up the best of the action following each day while on-demand clips will be available via discovery+ and the Eurosport app.
The championships will represent the first time the new timeline marker’s function – allowing users to navigate to the points in the action that they wish to go to as they wish – will be utilised on discovery+.
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