Worlds Day 5: Josh MF Kerr GOLD, Jakon Silver Again, Nuguse 5th, Hocker 7th, Coburn Injury

1 year ago

It happened! Josh Kerr won gold and Jakob Ingebrigtsen was relegated to silver for the 2nd year in a row as Narve Nordas got the surprise bronze. We break it all down including Yared Nuguse's 5th place finish, Cole Hocker's 7th place, and Niels Laros' 10th place.

Plus Athing Mu raced at Worlds, Emma Coburn ran with an injury and more.

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  • Show notes: 0:00 Fake Josh Kerr audio
  • 01:57 Josh Kerr World 1500 champion
  • 13:01 Kerr audio #1
  • 14:20 Josh Kerr audio #2
  • 17:00 Is Jakob just vulnerable in Championship races?
  • 18:27 Jakob says he wasn't 100%
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  • 20:30 Jakob closed pretty well (Josh was just better)
  • 23:19 Nordas / Jakob tension
  • 25:15 Nordas post-medal workout
  • 28:22 What should Jakob do in Paris?
  • 30:57 Josh Kerr said he started eating healthier, lost 10 lbs
  • 39:14 Kerr's coach Danny Mackey dealing with family tragedy
  • 47:44 Grades for the Americans- Yared Nuguse and Cole Hocker
  • 57:50 Women's 400/ Men's 400 hurdles
  • 01:00:11 Athing Mu raced at Worlds! Nia Akins
  • 01:08:10 Hassan kicks by Kipyegon in 5k prelim- why?
  • 01:09:05 Emma Coburn injury, Natosha Rogers Marathon Trials
  • 01:11:51 Tie in women's pole vault

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