Noah Lyles set a new 150m world record of 14.67 seconds at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava. Australian sprinter Gout Gout finished third in a national record of 14.96, improving on his previous Diamond League performance.
Noah Lyles shattered the 150m world record at the Ostrava Golden Spike event with a time of 14.67 seconds. Australian athlete Gout Gout finished third, setting a personal best, and shared a hug with Lyles post-race.
Extreme athlete Andy Lewis, known for his 2012 Super Bowl performance with Madonna, died in a BASE jumping accident in Utah. He was among two fatalities at Mineral Bottom, a remote area near the Utah-Colorado border. Lewis also excelled in slacklining and owned a BASE jumping business.
Max Alexander, o estilista mais jovem do mundo, expressa sua criatividade usando materiais sustentáveis e inusitados. Ele fala sobre sua paixão pela moda, desfiles internacionais e os desafios da vida escolar.
Swimmer Kaylee McKeown won the 100m, 50m, and 200m backstroke at the Australian Swimming Trials despite battling illness. She achieved a season-best 2:03.98 in the 200m but expressed frustration at not breaking her personal bests.
Ja'Kobe Tharp set a new world record in the 110m hurdles with a time of 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. He broke Aries Merritt's previous record of 12.80 seconds and Grant Holloway's NCAA record of 12.98 seconds.
Ja'Kobe Tharp, 20, shattered the 110m hurdles world record with a time of 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. This marks the first world record at the event in 50 years.
17-year-old American Cooper Lutkenhaus stunned Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi by winning the 800m at the Bislett Stadion in 1:42.08. Australian Gout Gout finished sixth in the 200m, receiving advice from Letsile Tebogo.
Italian paraglider Aaron Durogati has set a new world record in hike-and-fly, achieving 19,424 meters of positive elevation gain in under 24 hours on Mount Slogen, Norway. He completed 18 ascents and descents, surpassing the previous record by 1,890 meters.
Mollie O'Callaghan won the 200m freestyle at the Australian Swimming Trials in Sydney with a time of 1:52.86, just missing out on the world record. She will compete at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Divers set a new Guinness World Record for the tallest underwater human pyramid at Swaraj Dweep, Andaman Islands, reaching 22.3 meters. The event aimed to promote the islands as a premier global diving destination.
Swimmer Cameron McEvoy has shattered the 50m freestyle world record with an 'extreme' training approach, focusing on minimal distance and maximum gym work. Coach Rohan Taylor notes this method's success is specific to elite athletes like McEvoy.
Australian pole vaulter Kurtis Marschall defeats world record holder Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis at the Stockholm Diamond League, clearing 5.90m to Duplantis's 5.80m, ending Duplantis's 40-event winning streak.
Audrey Werro (SUI) runs 800m in 1:53.98, the third-fastest time in history, beating Britain's Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson (1:54.33) in Stockholm. Werro's time surpasses all but Jarmila Kratochvilova (1:53.28, 1983) and Nadezhda Olizarenko (1:53.43, 1980). Hodgkinson vows to target the world record in the London Diamond League.
Toni Bou, 39-time world champion, has set a new Guinness World Record by performing 53 jumps on his rear wheel in a circle of Repsol barrels in his hometown of Piera. This marks his third Guinness World Record.
Australia is preparing for an imminent El Niño, with the Bureau of Meteorology and other agencies forecasting its development in the coming months. The World Meteorological Organization noted a 90% chance of El Niño forming in the Pacific before November.
World Athletics has ratified Gout Gout's 19.67sec 200m time set at the Australian Championships in Sydney as the World U20 record, despite initial skepticism over wind conditions. The 18-year-old's performance also saw him break his personal best and the Oceanian record.
Sunil Joseph, a 57-year-old social worker from Kerala, India, has set a Guinness World Record for the largest collection of paper cups, totaling 858 unique items from 31 countries. The collection, ranging from 5ml to 500ml, is part of his lifelong passion for collecting.
Over 1,000 fans dressed as Marilyn Monroe in her iconic white dress and blonde wig gathered in Palm Springs, California, to set a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people dressed as the Hollywood star.
Greater Palm Springs Pride organizes a record attempt for the most Marilyn Monroe look-alikes (target: 500) on Saturday, honoring her 100th birthday, with proceeds benefiting LGBTQ rights awareness.
Esha Singh, 21, wins gold in the women’s 25m pistol event at the ISSF Munich World Cup, breaking the world record with 43 shots, surpassing the previous record of 42 set by Kim Ye-ji in 2024.
The Enhanced Games has dismissed claims that Kristian Gkolomeev's world record time was mistakenly timed, calling them "completely unfounded internet drivel." The Greek swimmer's 20.81-second 50m freestyle was faster than the official world record, but will not count due to performance-enhancing drugs and an outlawed skinsuit.
Cam McEvoy reacted to Kristian Gkolomeev breaking his 50m freestyle world record at the controversial Enhanced Games in Las Vegas, posting "Seriously?! That’s all you got!". Gkolomeev's time won him $1M but won't be official due to banned substances and a prohibited suit.
Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev won $1 million for breaking the 50m freestyle world record at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. The event allows performance-enhancing drugs, drawing criticism from sporting authorities.
