Cole Hocker GOLD, Nuguse Bronze, Kerr Silver as Jakob Fails to Medal in Race of Century, Gabby Thomas Gold
Description
Cole Hocker did it, running a 3:27 .65 Olympic 1500m record to win the gold in an epic race as Josh Kerr got silver, .01 ahead of Yared Nuguse who got bronze as Jakob Ingebrigtsen finished 4th off the podium.
We break it all down with audio from Hocker and Kerr and Nuguse's coach Dathan Ritzenhein.
Gabby Thomas got gold in the 200 and we've got a Jess Hull update.
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- 05:37 THE 1500
- 10:22 Jakob raised the bar and others exceeded it
- 13:16 Cole had no memory of passing on inside
- 20:53 Josh Kerr audio on Jakob going out at world record pace
- 25:13 Jess Hull explains how her dad coaching her has let her raise her game in 2024
- 26:40 LetsRun posters said Hocker had best kick in world in fast race and he proved it *link
- 34:01 Praise for Yared
- 37:13 Good news for Grant Fisher
- 43:55 Kerr not totally shocked Jakob didn't podium
- 45:20 Josh Kerr another PB in championship final
- 50:40 1500 final thoughts
- 52:34 Women's steeple at a new level as Yavi wins gold and Constien last
- 57:38 Rojo's story on Cole Hocker's coach Ben Thomas
- 01:02:08 Gabby Thomas gets her gold
- 01:09:05 Men's 400 predictions
- 76:09 Ritz's advice for Jakob
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