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Werro wins again as Broeders-Bol shines on 800m debut
Key takeaways
- EPAImage caption, Audrey Werro has yet to win a medal at a major championship
- Audrey Werro missed out on her pursuit of the long-standing women's 800m record as two-time 400m hurdles world champion Femke Broeders-Bol impressed in her first outdoor race at the distance.
- Swiss athlete Werro stunned Keely Hodgkinson two weeks ago in Stockholm by winning in a time of one minute and 53.98 seconds - the third fastest women's 800m time ever and fastest in the world this year.
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EPAImage caption, Audrey Werro has yet to win a medal at a major championship
Audrey Werro missed out on her pursuit of the long-standing women's 800m record as two-time 400m hurdles world champion Femke Broeders-Bol impressed in her first outdoor race at the distance.
Swiss athlete Werro stunned Keely Hodgkinson two weeks ago in Stockholm by winning in a time of one minute and 53.98 seconds - the third fastest women's 800m time ever and fastest in the world this year.
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