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BUDAPEST (Reuters) -The United States won a dramatic World Championship gold with a world record in the mixed 4x400 metres relay on Saturday as Femke Bol fell five metres from the line just as it ...
Netherlands' Femke Bol and US' Kaylyn Brown compete in the mixed 4x400m relay final. ... Relay coach Mike Marsh had so many options to choose from that he didn’t even bother to use the world’s ...
Femke Bol (pronounced [ˈfɛmkə ˈbɔl] ⓘ; born 23 February 2000) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in hurdling and sprinting.She specialises in the 400 metres hurdles, where she is the 2023 World Champion, and in the 400 metres, where she is the 2024 World Indoor Champion and the short track world record holder.
The women's 4 × 400 metres relay was a two-round track event of the 2023 World Athletics Championships held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest. Seventeen national relay teams participated in the two heats that took place on 26 August 2023. Nine teams qualified for the final, the last track race of the championships, on 27 August 2023.
In a come-from-behind victory for the ages, Femke Bol of the Netherlands closed track's world championships Sunday by overcoming a 20-meter deficit down the stretch to finish first in the women's ...
With Femke Bol, who had taken the World Indoor Record in the 400 metres earlier in the season, as their anchor leg, Netherlands came in as a favorite. Defending champion Poland had a rougher time getting into the final, their anchor leg Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz-Zawadzka finding herself on the deck at the beginning of her leg in a multi-athlete collision on the exchange.
The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place in two rounds at the Commonwealth Arena in Glasgow, United Kingdom, on 3 March 2024. This was the seventeenth time the women's 4 × 400 metres relay was contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. There was no entry standard for the ...
Dutch track star Femke Bol continued her golden year on Saturday, ... Equally adept over the hurdles and on the flat, she is the current world champion in both the 400m hurdles and 4x400m relay.