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Michael Norman comes to the BBC and says that he decided to jog all the way home because his body was giving him “warning signs”. He didn’t specify an injury or illness or clarify anything. It has left Michael Johnson even more perplexed than before: “I don’t know what that was,” he says, shaking his head.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson is having a pretty decent day. After two modest attempts in the shot put, she throws a lifetime best of 13.86 and she cannot believe it. Nor can Denise Lewis: “Get in there!” she growls, pumping both of her fists.
Written by Tumaini Carayol
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2019/oct/02/world-athletics-championships-2019-asher-smith-goes-for-200m-gold-live under the title “World Athletics Championships 2019: Asher-Smith goes for 200m gold – live!”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
