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Mamudo Baldé just became Europe's fastest wheelchair racer, clocking 13.61 seconds in the 100m T54 and missing the world record by just seven hundredths of a second. His performance in Switzerland proves that the 2028 Paralympic Games are going to be absolutely electric.
After a rough start, Rory McIlroy rallied back into contention at the PGA Championship, positioning himself to make golf history with a win that would tie a 110-year-old European record. The Northern Irish golfer sits just three strokes behind the leader heading into Sunday's final round.
Jimmy Gressier came heartbreakingly close to breaking the world 5km record in front of his home crowd in Lille, falling just two seconds short while still smashing the European record. The French world champion's electric performance shows how close humanity is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in distance running.
Athletes from 25 nations competed in Tbilisi, Georgia, where British and Italian para powerlifters shattered European records while 14 countries celebrated medal wins. Louise Sugden's comeback story captured hearts as she lifted her personal best after years of injury setbacks.
At 35, Scottish distance runner Eilish McColgan just shattered the European 10km road record, proving age is just a number. After knee surgery and doubters saying she was "past it," she's running faster than ever.