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Seville: Jefferson‑Wooden roared to 100m win at Silesia Diamond League

Brazil's Alison Dos Santos beats world record holder Karsten Warholm in a thrilling 400m hurdles final at the meet.

Source: Al Jazeera · August 24, 2026 at 9:30 AM · AI-assisted report

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Seville: Jefferson‑Wooden roared to 100m win at Silesia Diamond League
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Jamaica’s Seville, US sprinters dominate Silesia Diamond League

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KUALA LUMPUR — Jamaica’s Oblique Seville and American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden claimed victories in the 100m finals at the Silesia Diamond League on Sunday, while Brazil’s Alison Dos Santos upset world record holder Karsten Warholm in the 400m hurdles.

Seville, the reigning world champion, clocked 9.83 seconds to set a meet record, with Americans Kenny Bednarek (9.87) and Christian Coleman (9.93) completing the podium. Jefferson-Wooden, also from the US, won the women’s 100m in 10.78 seconds, ahead of Olympic champion Julien Alfred (10.86) and Sha’Carri Richardson (10.96).

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Sweden’s Armand Duplantis secured pole vault gold with a 6.20m clearance, while Norway’s Sondre Guttormsen (6.00m) and Greece’s Emmanouil Karalis (6.00m) took silver and bronze. Dos Santos, meanwhile, held off Warholm in a thrilling 400m hurdles final, winning in 46.43 seconds—his sixth-fastest time ever and a meet record.

Canada’s Ethan Katzberg (82.92m) and Camryn Rogers (77.09m) won hammer throw events, while the Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino (48.87) and Botswana’s Busang Collen Kebinatshipi (43.59) claimed 400m and 400m hurdles victories, respectively. Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh also equalled the meet record in the high jump at 2.00m.

Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen, fresh from European 5,000m gold, finished fourth in the 1,500m, won by America’s Ethan Strand (3:30.77). Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali, a two-time Olympic steeplechase champion, was beaten into second by Ethiopia’s Gemechu Godana (8:02.74).

The event concluded with Ja’Kobe Tharp (13.05) and Alaysha Johnson (12.52) winning the men’s and women’s 110m hurdles, respectively.

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