Sentences with phrase «running his world record»

This mixture has been used for some of the finest tracks in the world: the one at Oxford on which Roger Bannister ran the first four - minute mile, the 1956 Olympic track at Melbourne, the Dublin track where Herb Elliott ran his world record mile in 1958, and even the track which the Sheik of Kuwait built for his university on the Persian Gulf (no records are likely to be set there, however, because of the tendency of the temperature to climb up to the neighborhood of 140 °).

The day after running his world record in Brussels and Browne was back on the track, lining up alongside the likes of his British rival Jonnie Peacock — the world and Paralympic champion — at the Great North CityGames in Newcastle.

Not exact matches

The world record for running a half marathon in a suit.

Medvedeva hasn't lost a competition since 2015 and has routinely beaten her own world records during this dominant run.

«The world's biggest online retailer wants to achieve record sales on this day, but employees have to produce record performance not only on this day so that everything runs how Amazon wants it,» said Verdi board member Stefanie Nutzenberger.

He owns world records in all three — having run 9.58 seconds in the 100 - m at the 2009 worlds in Berlin, a 19.19 in the 200 at the same competition, and 36.84 with his Jamaican teammates at the 2012 London Olympics.

And on Monday, Tim will compete in the Boston Marathon — and he expects to finish in 2 hours 50 minutes, the same 26 - mile time he ran when he set the Ironman world record in 2017.

These seven games were full of power — Houston and Los Angeles set the record for most home runs in a single World Series — and dramatic comebacks.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

We see this in sports, where Roger Bannister's comment about his world - record race (he was the first to run the mile in under four minutes) has often been repeated by other runners: «The world seemed to stand still, or did not exist... «17 And certainly this can be true of the play world of art, which, according to Gerardus Van der Leeuw, is a new «creation, a second world, with its own power.

«In our cash - for - work program in 2010 - 11, several evaluations conducted by World Vision and our partners highlighted a number of issues in government - run camps; of nepotism, sexual exploitation and inaccurate record - keeping.

the conviction runs through the New Testament that, in the faith which it records, a fresh, original creative invasion of the world by the living God had taken place.

We experienced a record - nearing streak of 15 consecutive days of rain in early May, and now that the world is no longer permanently damp, I've been spending most of my spare time running (I have an ultramarathon coming up in July), biking, and playing soccer or tennis.

While I was surfing the net for meatloaf info, I ran into a couple of websites about the world record for the biggest meatball on the planet.

In the end we ran out of time to stage the world - record attempt, and killed off ice cream soup, but we kept spiced pumpkin ice cream alive.

he avid interest taken by exhibitors in the run - up to interpack 2017 that brought the world's biggest and most important trade fair of the packaging sector and related process industries record attendance of 2,865 companies, was followed by trade fair days from 4 to 10 May with high spirits and further records: 74 % of the approximately 170,500 visitors travelled to Düsseldorf from abroad — three quarters of them were decision - makers.

The world taco eating record - breaking event is open to the public, and runs from 1 until 3 p.m. at Ditch Fridays on July 29 at Palms Pool & Dayclub.

For being one of the few human beings in recorded history to hit a World Series - defining home run, Freese probably isn't very interesting on his own.

Doubell was running the 1,000 in Albuquerque, where he broke Peter Snell's world record by half a second with a 2:05.5.

Lee Riley, an ex-marine and one time holder of every world record from 400m to the marathon for running whilst carrying a 40 lb backpack, was a frustrating half a second shy of his own world record of 5:17.7.

Diane, a senior at Brooklyn Tech and a member of the Atoms mile - relay team that until recently held the women's indoor world record, won the 400 in 53.67, the fastest time ever run by a schoolgirl.

He ran the second fastest 880 in history, beat California's Lon Spurrier (whose 1:47.5, run three weeks ago, is the fastest) and broke Mai Whitfield's outmoded but still official world record of 1:48.6 by a tenth of a second.

In 2010 he ran a 6.81 60m, the women's world indoor record is 6.92.

As Aikman walked disgustedly to the sideline and pondered the specter of a 5 - 5 record, it seemed the whole world was watching the Cowboys» five - year run of excellence leave the field with him.

Here are some statistics for you according to MGoBlog: Lolo Jones» best 100m time: 11.24 secs, while Denard ran a 10.44 100m in high school and the Women's world record is 10.49.

Only world - record holder Florence Griffith Joyner, five - time Olympian Merlene Ottey of Jamaica and Jones have run faster than 10.79 for 100 meters and 21.77 for 200.

Led by Ruth, who runs his record streak of scoreless World Series innings to 292/3, the Red Sox win their fourth world championship in seven yWorld Series innings to 292/3, the Red Sox win their fourth world championship in seven yworld championship in seven years.

On June 12, 2003, Way got in touch with his inner Evel Knievel to set a Guinness World Record for longest distance jumped (75 feet) and highest air on a vert pipe (23» 5»)-- in one continuous run.

She lowered her personal record in the 100 from 10.96 to 10.86 in the second round of the worlds and then to 10.79 in the final, but still lost by several yards to Jones, who ran 10.70.

Every holder of a world record enters the Olympics knowing that if he does not win, he will forever hear a refrain that runs something like, «You lost?

Later at the Games he ran the slowest leg on the 4 x 400 team that set the world record of 2:55.74.

Kenichi Ito of Japan, who says he spent nine years developing his technique, modeled on the gait of the African patas monkey, set a world record (17.47 seconds) for running 100 meters on all fours.

He was reportedly clocked at running 40 metres in just 4.2 seconds beating Walcott's record by just 1 / 100th of a second, but these times are being challenged by Richard Kilty, who is the World and European champion at 60 metre sprint racing.

But since coming out of the break, Chicago has looked refocused and ready for a run at the World Series with an 18 - 6 record.

a) the nut job Balotelli — although at a cut rate transfer fee but run the risk of disrupting your dressing room and dealing with his attitude b) the over priced world beater that is Cavani — LOL see WorldCup2014 in the record books to see his 50m valued performances... is he an improvement on giroud?

Springer set records for most extra-base hits (eight), most total bases (29), most consecutive games with a home run (four), and most consecutive games with an extra-base hit (six) in a World Series.

Led by 6 - foot - 2, 212 - pound Luke Ramirez, Chula Vista set a record with 19 home runs en route to its world title.

TRACK & FIELD — EVELYN ASHFORD clipped.03 of a second off her four - week - old world women's indoor record by running the 50 - yard dash in 5.74 in San Diego (page 22).

He has run a quarter - mile relay lap (with a flying start) in 45.4 — six - tenths of a second under the world record.

Incredible skydiving video of jumpers setting new base jumping world record: The Twins» Chris Colabello hits a two - run shot while his...

Half - Miler Arnie Sowell, who is the son of a Pittsburgh city - county building maintenance man and is a college junior, has not yet run 880 yards as fast as Olympic Champion Mal Whitfield (who holds the world record of 1:48.6), California's Lon Spurrier (who exceeded the record with a 1:47.5 race this spring) or Miler Wes Santee (who turned the trick at last week's Modesto Relays with 1:48.5).

In the same meet ZOLA BUDD ran the rarely contested women's 2,000 meters in 5:33.15 to break by 2.35 seconds the world record held by Maricica Puica since 1979.

On April 4, 1975 at the San Francisco Cow Palace, Oldfield extended the indoor world record to 72» 6 1/2», ran down the track and kissed the spot where the shot landed.

He returns to the track on Friday in the opening round of the 200 (in which he is also the Olympic and world champion, and world - record holder) and will run on Sunday on Jamaica's 4 √ ó 100 - meter relay team.

Four weeks later, in Rieti, Italy, he would run 1,500 meters in 3:28.86, breaking the seven - year - old world record of Morocco's Sa «Äö √ † √ ∂ «àö √ ≤ d Aouita.

At 25 he holds the indoor and outdoor world records in both the mile and its metric equivalent, the 1,500, which he ran in 3:26 flat in Rome in 1998.

«The recent world - record breakers in middle - distance running — Morceli, but El Guerrouj in particular — have had defining characteristics of very long strides and extremely light carriages, or upper bodies,» says Craig Masback, the CEO of USA Track & Field and a former 3:52 miler.

Challenged as seldom before, New Zealand's Peter Snell persevered to take the mile from a determined field in Los Angeles as Australia's Ron Clarke, running alone most of the way, paced himself to two world records

Look for record times on the remodeled old Lake Placid run, now, at 1,557 meters, the world's longest refrigerated course and definitely the most dangerous.

These supposed «juiced» balls have led to a record number of World Series home runs despite just five games being played and bettors expect that to carry over tonight.