'The main goal remains the Olympic Games': Record-setting Arop has priorities in place

After setting two Canadian records in as many races, Edmonton runner and reigning 800-metre world champion Marco Arop has ended in his indoor season to focus on training for an outdoor campaign he hopes will include earning his first Olympic medal.

'The main goal remains the Olympic Games': Record-setting Arop has priorities in place
Canadian men's middle-distance runner stands on the track with his hands on his waist before an 800-metre race at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

After setting two Canadian records in as many races, Edmonton runner and reigning 800-metre world champion Marco Arop has ended in his indoor season to focus on training for an outdoor campaign he hopes will include earning his first Olympic medal.