Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-09-15 18:44:53
The world athletics championships were, not for the first time, the Armand Duplantis show on Monday although New Zealand’s Geordie Beamish did his best to share the spotlight after a shock win in the 3 000 metres steeplechase.
Duplantis kept the drama going to the end in Tokyo —  after the Swede retained his crown he went on to break the world record for the 14th time, on his third and final attempt at 6.30 metres.
The 53 000-strong crowd had stayed rooted to their seats even…
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