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Andreas Almgren outkicked Kenya's top runners to win gold at the World Half-Marathon Championships, smashing his own European record by 35 seconds. The victory caps a remarkable comeback for the athlete who started as an injury-plagued 800m runner.
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.
