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TOKYO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 3 RECAP: GEORGE BEAMISH KICKS TO STEEPLECHASE GOLD + COLE HOCKER DQ’ED
Join Chris Chavez, Eric Jenkins, Anderson Emerole, Mitch Dyer and Paul Hof-Mahoney as they recap all the highlights from Day 3 at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo. Some of today's highlights include:
Mondo Duplantis Breaks World Record (6.30m)
- Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis cleared 6.30m to set his 14th world record
- Secured his third straight world title
- Vault came on his third and final attempt, capping an electric evening
- Historic depth: First time seven men cleared 5.90m+ in a single competition
- 2nd: Emmanouil Karalis (GRE) – 6.00m
- 3rd: Kurtis Marschall (AUS) – 5.95m (=NR)
Beamish Ends El Bakkali’s Steeplechase Streak
- Geordie Beamish (NZL) wins in a tactical race, kicking late to defeat Soufiane El Bakkali (MAR)
- El Bakkali’s long championship win streak comes to an end
- 1st: Beamish – 8:33.88
- 2nd: El Bakkali – 8:33.95
- 3rd: Edmund Serem (KEN) – 8:34.56
Cole Hocker Disqualified from 1500m Final
- Hocker originally finished 2nd in his semifinal
- Disqualified for jostling in the final 100 meters
- Appeal by USA Track and Field was denied
- Disqualification shown on broadcast approximately one hour after the race
Ditaji Kambundji Stuns in 100m Hurdles
- Swiss hurdler sets a national record (12.24)
- Upsets top names including Tobi Amusan
- 1st: Kambundji (SUI) – 12.24 NR
- 2nd: Tobi Amusan (NGR) – 12.29
- 3rd: Grace Stark (USA) – 12.34
Simbu Wins Historic Marathon for Tanzania
- Alphonce Felix Simbu claims Tanzania’s first global gold in the marathon
- Outkicked Germany’s Amanal Petros by 0.03s
- 1st: Simbu – 2:09:48
- 2nd: Petros – 2:09:48
- 3rd: Iliass Aouani (ITA) – 2:09:53
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Hosts: Chris Chavez | @chris_j_chavez on Instagram + Mac Fleet | @macfleet on Instagram + Eric Jenkins | _ericjenkins on Instagram + Anderson Emerole | @atkoeme on Instagram + Mitch Dyer | @straightatit_ on Instagram + Paul Hof-Mahoney | @phofmahoney on Instagram
Produced by: Jasmine Fehr | @jasminefehr on Instagram
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