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The respect 🤝
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WORLD U20 CHAMPION ‼️
Blessing Akawasi Afrifah 🇮🇱 breaks the championship 200m record with 19.96 to defeat big favourite @LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 by just six thousandths of a second and strike gold!
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For a country so dominant at senior level, it seems almost unfair that Jamaica 🇯🇲 has such supply of talent in the teenage ranks.
But at the #WorldAthleticsU20, the world was put on notice that the future of women’s sprinting could look a lot like its present 👇
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She’s done it again 🥇🥇
Tina Clayton 🇯🇲 storms to a championship 100m record time of 10.95 and successfully defends her title!
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WORLD U20 CHAMPION 🥇🥇
1⃣0⃣.9⃣5⃣🤯
Tina Clayton 🇯🇲 breaks the championship 100m record and successfully defends her world U20 title!
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GOLD TO THE BAHAMAS 🥇🇧🇸
Antoine Andrews 🇧🇸 equals the world U20-leading time of 13.23 to strike 110m hurdles gold!
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TURBO-GO STRIKES AGAIN 🌪️
@LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 lays down another huge marker in the 200m heats by running 19.98 to break the championship record!
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We knew he was good. We just didn’t know he was this good.
@LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 produces a jaw-dropping display of sprinting that reminds everyone of the greatest to ever do it 👇
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Smiling for the @sports_seiko photo finish 📸
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9️⃣.9️⃣1️⃣ 🤯
World U20 record ✔️
World U20 champion ✔️
Cruising through the line ✔️
@LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 is the future
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WORLD U20 RECORD ‼️ WORLD U20 CHAMPION ‼️
@LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 breaks his own world U20 100m record in 9.91 to successfully defend his title!
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The future of distance running comes from East Africa 💪
On the opening afternoon of the #WorldAthleticsU20, Addisu Yihune 🇪🇹 took the men’s 5000m title and Betty Chelangat 🇰🇪 won the women’s 3000m 👇
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Now that's how you fight for the gold 👊
Addisu Yihune 🇪🇹 secures the world U20 5000m title in 14:03.05!
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WHAT A BATTLE ⚔️
Addisu Yihune 🇪🇹 kicks to 14:03.05 and claims world U20 5000m title for 0.28!
Gold for Ethiopia! 🥇
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High speed Muhd: 🔛
18-year-old Muhd Azeem Fahmi 🇲🇾 destroys the Malaysian 100m (SENIOR ‼️) record with 10.09 and advances to the semis.
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He did not come to play 🔥
@LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 breaks the championship record in 10.00 and cements his status as favourite for the men's 100m title!
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Imagine breaking your NATIONAL RECORD at 18 😳
Muhd Azeem Fahmi 🇲🇾 storms to 10.09 to win his 100m heat and advances to the semis!
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CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD ‼️
World U20 record holder @LetsileTebogo2 🇧🇼 lays down a marker with 10.00 in the 100m heats.
How fast will he go in the semis? 😏
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Watch out for the Clayton twins 👯♀️🇯🇲
They were part of last weekend’s world U20 4x100m record and they took 🥇 & 🥈 over 100m at the @CariftaTandF 💪
Can’t wait to see them in action at the #WorldAthleticsU20!
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¡Nos vemos pronto, Lima! 👋🇵🇪
The World Athletics Council confirms that the #WorldAthleticsU20 Championships 2024 will take place in Lima, Peru.
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Congratulations to all of the athletes for making their nations proud at the #WorldAthleticsU20 in Nairobi!
This is what it’s all about 💫
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The home of heroes really lived up to its name for these #WorldAthleticsU20 Championships.
Asante sana Nairobi – tuonane tena🙏🇰🇪
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🇧🇼 BOTSWANA BACK AT IT AGAIN 🇧🇼
Majama, Kebinatshipi, Pesela and Masede clock a #WorldAthleticsU20 leading time of 3:05.22 to win 🥇 in the men’s 4x400m relay!