“Flying” Ethan Katzberg’s hammer. The Canadian event’s world champion shot 84.38 at the Kip Keino track and field meeting in Nairobi to initially set this year’s top performance in the world. At the same time, this shot is the top of all time in North and Central America, the ninth best of all time and the top from 2008 until today.
In the men’s 400m, Bayapo Endori set this year’s world-leading time of 44.10.
In the men’s 3,000m, Abraham Kibivot set this year’s top world performance with 8.20.54.
In the men’s 1,500m, Reid Cheruiyot set this year’s world-leading time of 3.31.96.
The great performances were later transferred to the Xiawen Diamond League in China. In addition to Mondo Duplantis’ world record in the javelin, Marco Arop set this year’s world top performance in the 800m with 1.43.61.
Also in the women’s 1,500m world champion Guda Cegai finished in 3.50.30 to become the third all-time leader in the event.
Finally, in the women’s 3,000 meters steeplechase, Beatrice Chepkoets went down 9′ and with 8.55.40 set this year’s top performance in the world.
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