GB’s Jake Wightman wins 1500m gold medal | World Athletics

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Jake Wightman wins a brilliant 1500m gold at the World Athletics Championships – becoming the first British winner of the event since Steve Cram in 1983.

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The 1500m is a middle distance event with a grand history featuring such giants of running as Seb Coe, Steve Ovett and Silas Kiplagat. The current record is held by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, who ran a time of 03:26.00 in Rome on 14th July 1998.

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