Warholm sets hurdles world record at Diamond League, Holloway shocked

Warholm sets world record at Diamond League

Karsten Warholm broke the men's 300m hurdles world record on Saturday at the opening Diamond League meeting of the season in Xiamen, but Olympic 110m hurdles champion Grant Holloway suffered a shock defeat. The 29-year-old Norwegian 400m hurdles world record holder crossed the finish line in a blistering 33.05 seconds, taking 0.21 seconds off his own mark set four years ago in the little-run event. "I thought it was a very good race and a little…

Warholm sets hurdles world record at Diamond League, Holloway shocked

Karsten Warholm broke the men's 300m hurdles world record on Saturday at the opening Diamond League meeting of the season in Xiamen, but Olympic 110m hurdles champion Grant Holloway suffered a shock…

Costa Rican vallist Gerald Drummond began his 2025 season in a historic competition, where a world record was set, on the first date of the Diamond League.Gerald competed in the athletic day of Xiamen, China, which was held at the Egret Stadium, in the 300-meter fence test, instead of the traditional 400-meter test with fences.This is because, on 25 March, World Athletics officially recognized this distance as a valid test.Gerald Drummond faces …

Warholm sets world best in 300m hurdles, Duplantis defends his title in Xiamen Diamond League

XIAMEN, China, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Norwegian Karsten Warholm concluded a remarkable week in Xiamen by setting a world best of 33.05 seconds in the newly-introduced 300m hurdles at the 2025 Diamond League opener on Saturday, while Swedish pole vault sensation Armand Duplantis defended his title, though not in peak form. Read full story

Norwegian Karsten Warholm set the first world record for the 300m hedges in Xiamen, China, this Saturday 26 April, since World Athletics recognized it as an official discipline. The 400m hedges specialist had already established the best performance of the 300m hedges in 33"26. Saturday, he improved it by finishing alone in 33"05, ahead of Brazilian Matheus Lima (33"98) and Japanese Ken Toyoda (34"22). At the end of the race, the 29-year-old Nor…

Karsten Warholm Breaks Men's 300m Hurdles World Record In Xiamen Diamond League

The 29-year-old Norwegian 400m hurdles world record holder crossed the finish line in a blistering 33.05 seconds, taking 0.21 seconds off his own mark set four years ago.