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‘It’s all been worth it’: Jake Wightman in dreamland after emulating Cram’s gold

Jake Wightman hopes to build on his stunning 1500m world championship gold medal by adding the Commonwealth title and the European 800m crown during the next five weeks

The Guardian - UK

Briton Wightman Takes Surprise 1,500m Gold with Dad Commentating

Briton Jake Wightman took a superb world championship 1,500m gold as he out-kicked Olympic champion and hot favorite Jakob Ingebrigtsen on the final lap on Tuesday, with his proud father Geoff calling him home as the stadium announcer. Wightman's father and coach, used to the combination by now but never…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jake Wightman wins 1500m gold at World Championships as father commentates

Wightman won 1500m gold as his dad Geoff commentated

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Steve Cram hails Jake Wightman’s bravery to win World Championship gold

Wightman secured the country’s first victory in the event since Cram in 1983.

The Independent UK

Jake Wightman: From a running family with dreams of hitting the top

Wightman is the new world champion after his 1500m victory in Eugene.

The Independent UK

Jake Wightman holds off Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen to seal shock 1500m title

Jake Wightman produced the run of his life to become the first British man to win a 1500metre world title since Steve Cram in 1983.

Evening Standard

Jake Wightman stuns 1500m field to claim world title as dad commentates

A pre-race outsider in a stellar field, the 28-year-old delivered Team GB’s first gold medal of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene

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Family affair as Jake Wightman clinches 1500m gold at World Championships

Wightman won 1500m gold as his dad Geoff commentated

The Independent UK

Jake Wightman claims 1500m world title as his father commentates

Wightman took a stunning 1500m world title in Eugene

The Independent UK

Josh Kerr out to dazzle 1500m rivals with golden shades and Braveheart spirit

“I am Scottish. I never have any fear. I grew up racing against the English... and it was very much the same story with people bigging them up"

Daily Mirror

Jake Wightman determined to follow up on British Championships success at worlds

IT says it all about Jake Wightman’s aspirations that despite finishing a hugely creditable tenth in the Olympic 1500m final last summer, he knew…

The National (Scotland)

World Athletics Championships 2022: TV coverage, schedule and start times in Oregon

The World Athletics Championships are back - and you won't miss a moment of the action in Oregon with this full summary of each event, schedule and how to watch along

Daily Mirror

Unburdened Laura Muir has sights set on title at World Athletics Championships

THERE’S nothing quite like getting the monkey off your back to release some pressure.

The National (Scotland)

Neil Gourley claims he's proved UK Athletics' experts wrong by securing selection for world championships

NEIL GOURLEY claims he has proved his backers right – and UK Athletics' experts wrong – by securing selection for next month’s world…

The National (Scotland)

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Neita and Azu upset favourites to win 100m finals at UK Championships

The established pecking order of British sprinting was blown spectacularly off kilter with shocks in both the women’s and men’s 100m finals of the national trials after victories for Daryll Neita and Jeremiah Azu

The National (Scotland)

Laura Muir 'pretty close' to full recovery from hip injury

LAURA MUIR, ominously, sees the finishing line in her race to journey from the trough of hip injury in the spring to lofty conquests in the summer.…

The National (Scotland)

Josh Kerr only interested in the pursuit of gold as he prepares for 1500m title at British Championships

JOSH KERR has always been one to look at the bigger picture.

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson finishes ahead of Laura Muir to maintain fine form in Oslo

The 20-year-old won the battle of the British Olympic silver medallists

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Jake Wightman 'super happy' to seal maiden Diamond League victory

JAKE WIGHTMAN picked up his first ever Diamond League win in Rabat on Sunday night to lay down a marker for this month’s British Championships.

The National (Scotland)

Jake Wightman forced to draw up plan B after sub-par showing at Diamond League in Birmingham

Jake Wightman admits he’s on the back foot after a sub-par showing at Saturday’s Diamond League in Birmingham that’s forced the Scottish star…

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