Canada's Marco Arop wins 800m race at Diamond League season opener

While Edmonton middle-distance runner Marco Arop didn't set his third Canadian record in as many races in 2024, Arop did extend his individual win streak to four, posting a world-leading time in the men's 800 metres at the Diamond League season opener on Saturday in Xiamen, China.

Apr 20, 2024 - 11:30
Canada's Marco Arop wins 800m race at Diamond League season opener

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Canadian men's middle-distance runner extends his arms to each side of his body in celebration after winning the 800-metre race at the World Athletics Championships on Aug. 26, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

While Edmonton middle-distance runner Marco Arop didn't set his third Canadian record in as many races in 2024, Arop did extend his individual win streak to four, posting a world-leading time in the men's 800 metres at the Diamond League season opener on Saturday in Xiamen, China.

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