Elija Godwin 45.07s 👀 Noah Williams his fastest since 2023 with 45.87s

Cheickna Traore 🇨🇮 wins 200m gold at the African Championships after helping Ivory Coast claim 4x100m relay gold ahead of Ghana and Nigeria. ⚡🥇 The Ivorian national record holder says he came to Accra to win — and he did. 🔥

When you walk (or rather, RUN) the talk!! Cote D'Ivoire's Cheickna Traore, had been upbeat before the 200m final that he would win, and he matched hype with action, beating Botswana's Phaezel Selepe to win the GOLD medal in a time of 20.32s. Traore has had a championship that he will not forget for a long time.

Ivory Coast 🇨🇮 has enjoyed an impressive campaign at the African Athletics Championships in Ghana so far: 🥇 Men’s 4x100m 🥇 Women’s 200m 🥇 Men’s 200m The Ivorians continue to make their mark on the track. 📸: @MakingOfChamps #Accra2026

Team Côte d’Ivoire 🇨🇮 stunned the favourites to claim gold in the men’s 4x100m relay at #Accra2026, clocking 38.52s with Cheickna Traoré anchoring the team to victory. Nigeria 🇳🇬 secured silver in 38.70s, while host nation Ghana 🇬🇭 took bronze with 38.74s. x.com/rainnie_q/status/20553…

Waiiiiit , like it’s a new national record for our men’s 4x100 m. 🇨🇮🇨🇮🇨🇮🇨🇮

The anchor leg for Cote D'Ivoire was absolutely flying, leaving both Ghana and Nigeria trailing him. Everyone else felt the African title is between Ghana and Nigeria in the men's 4x100m, but Ivory had other ideas. ▪️Cote D'Ivoire 🇨🇮 🥇- 38.52s ▪️Nigeria🇳🇬 🥈- 38.70s ▪️Ghana🇬🇭 🥉- 38.74s

🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire storm to 38.52s gold in the men's 100m final, beating 🇳🇬 Nigeria (38.70) to silver and 🇬🇭 Ghana (38.74) to bronze. #Accra2026 x.com/i/status/2055354380593…

38.52 anchored by Cheikna Traore for 🇨🇮! Nigeria in 38.70 and Ghana in 38.74 in the men's 4x100m

First race in 3 years. Unbelievably grateful. Thanks to everyone who helped me along this journey back 💯. More work to do, see yall soon.

M 800m GOOD THINGS COME IN THREES! Handal Roban, Yukichi Ishii and Allon Clay all qualify for Saturday's 800m final! 2 | 1:46.17 | Roban 4 | 1:47.13 | Ishii 7 | 1:47.30 | Clay

Jereem Richards 🇹🇹 beats Noah Lyles 🇺🇸 to win the men's 300m at the NB Indoor Grand Prix, clocking a time of 32.14s! He caught Lyles on the finish as the latter ran 32.15s, while Vernon Norwood 🇺🇸 got 3rd in a PB of 32.38s. Trayvon Bromell 🇺🇸 was 4th in 35.36s.

300m clash 👀⚡️ 8x World Champion Noah Lyles 🇺🇸 and NCAA Champion Cheickna Traore 🇨🇮 are set to go head-to-head in the men’s 300m at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational on Friday! Lyles clocked 31.87 seconds in 2017, setting a world indoor best at that time. The PURE Athletics adidas group has also entered a men’s 4x400m team.

🇹🇹Jereem Richards talks about what motivates him after winning another global championship medal. ❤️ #WorldAthleticsChamps

JEREEM RICHARDS 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

1:42.87!!🔥 National Record ☑️ Handal Roban 🇻🇨 ran a massive Personal Best (PB) of 1:42.87 to win the NACAC men's 800m title in Freeport! He beat Brandon Miller 🇺🇸 who ran 1:43.15, while Tyrice Taylor 🇯🇲 destroyed the Jamaican Record, running 1:43.74. Navasky Anderson 🇯🇲 himself who had the record before that, set a PB of 1:44.18 in 4th.

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Me after the gorilla kills 99

Nobody is talking about Jessika Gbai. She held her own against the top 2 stars in this race. The Ivorian sprint factory will surprise us this year.

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