the Herculis athletics meeting will host 10 athletes recently crowned world champions, including Sydney McLaughlin
The Herculis athletics meeting will be held on August 10 at the Louis II stadium in Monaco. Organized by the Monegasque Athletics Federation, it will produce 10 world champions this year. We tell you everything about this set made up of the greatest.
La marseillaise à pétanque 2022, 61st edition of the world
The great international athletics meeting Hercules takes place once a year during the summer at Louis II stadium in Monaco and welcomes the greatest athletes.
Among them, Sydney McLaughlinAmerican specialist in 400 meters hurdles and especially the first woman in history to go under 52 seconds, then under 51 seconds. She is the current holder of the discipline world record.
Jamaican presence Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, will not go unnoticed either. At 35, she is considered a of the greatest sprinters of all time. She has eight Olympic medals and ten world titles.
An impressive track record.
Another sprinter who struck the spirits at the Eugene Worlds in the United States is announced at the foot of the Rock: the American Noah Lyles.
The images of the race which allowed him to retain his world title in an incredible 200 meters are to be seen, without moderation…
He retained his world title in a stratospheric 200m in 19 sec 31 (wind: +0.4 m/s), twelve hundredths of the record of Jamaican legend Usain Bolt (19.19).
This is the case of the Kazakh of Kenyan origin Norah Jeruto. At 27, she won the title of world champion in the 3,000 meter steeplechase on July 20 with a time of 8:53:02the 3the best time in history.
Whether in terms of nationality or performance, all the athletes who will be present at this meeting have certain qualities.
Also Kenyan Faith Kipyegonwho regained the world title five years after that of 2017. Specialist of 1,500 metersShe is double olympic champion : in 2016 in Rio and in 2021 in Tokyo, and double world champion : in 2017 in London and in 2022 in Eugène.
See his race during the world athletics championships in Oregon in 2022.
In the list of the best, the Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas, who won a tthird medal in the triple jump with 15.47 meters. Still in the air, Qatari Mutaz Barshim who flew over the height at the Worlds for a third title in a row. He had won world champion in London in 2017.
He is still a medalist during the athletics world championships.
Among the most successful, theAmerican Katie Nageotte, pole vault world champion and theAustralian Kelsey-Lee Barber, who retained his world javelin title.
Appointment on August 10 at the Louis II stadium in Monaco for what is likely to be a anthology contest.
With AFP