'It's a privilege to be amongst the best in the world. But also at the same time you don't come here with the hope to just be in the final, you come with expectations to perform, if not at least grab a medal.'
Peter Bol of Team Australia competes in the Men's 800m Final on day nine of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field on 23 July 2022 in Eugene, Oregon.Australian Peter Bol will shift his sights quickly towards Commonwealth Games redemption after finishing a disappointing seventh in the men's 800m at the world championships.
After finishing fourth in Sunday's final, Emmanuel Wanyonyi will spearhead the three-pronged Kenyan challenge in England."The results will show in Birmingham whether it works out or not but I'm willing to give it a shot."Kelsey-Lee Barber joins Cathy Freeman as only Australians to successfully defend a world athletics title
In much better news, Australians Michelle Jenneke and Celeste Mucci both advanced to the semis on Sunday."I've come into these championships with one real goal and that's to run a PB.
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