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Jake Wightman set for clash with Emmanuel Korir in Monaco Diamond League

Jake Wightman will take on Kenya’s Emmanuel Korir over 1,000m in an intriguing clash of the newly-crowned middle-distance world champions at a star-studded Monaco Diamond League this evening - and believes it is his ideal distance.

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2022

Monaco Diamond League live stream: How to watch online and on TV

Jamaica’s world champions Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson battle it out in the women’s 100m with Great Britain’s Jake Wightman in action again after bronze at Birmingham 2022

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

Monaco Diamond League schedule, times and start lists including Jake Wightman and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Wightman is back after landing bronze at Birmingham 2022 in the men’s 1,000m, while Jamaican sprint stars Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson star in the women’s 100m

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Keely Hodgkinson and Laura Muir share podium after Jake Wightman wins bronze

Hodgkinson was able to claim another silver medal in a fine summer, with Muir third in the 800m.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022

Commonwealth Games: England’s semi-final setbacks sour ‘Super Sunday’ schedule

England suffered defeats in the last four stage of the cricket and netball.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022

Jake Wightman defends "brave" decision to risk world champion status after bronze medal

Jake Wightman missed out on a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday having resisted pressure to withdraw, with the world champion forced to settle for a Bronze medal instead

Daily Mirror · Aug 6, 2022

Ollie Hoare wins epic Commonwealth Games 1500m final for Australia

Australia’s Ollie Hoare picked up gold in the Commonwealth Games 1500m final, while Scotland’s world champion Jake Wightman had to settle for bronze

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2022

Jake Wightman ‘relieved’ to win 1500m bronze as bid for golden hat-trick ends

Wightman had hoped to add to his World Championship win but was passed by Oliver Hoare and Timothy Cheruiyot on the final straight.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022

No regrets for Jake Wightman after being beaten to Commonwealth gold

Two weeks after being crowned world champion in Eugene, the Scot was beaten to the 1,500m title in Birmingham by Ollie Hoare of Australia

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022

Jake Wightman wins Commonwealth Games bronze in 1500m to end summer hat-trick bid

Wightman was hoping to win three gold medals this summer and must now focus on the 800m at the European Championships later this month

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022