TRACK & FIELD
Best in the World
The World Athletics Championships always deliver stunning performances by the world ’ s best athletes , and some of the world ’ s best sport photographers are there to catch all the action . Thanks to World Athletics , we can bring you these images taken by the team of photographers at Getty Images , so if you missed any of the action during the World Champs , enjoy these pics . – COMPILED BY SEAN FALCONER
It was victory for Winfred Yavi in the women ’ s 3000m steeplechase
Winning the men ’ s 110m hurdles was an eye-opening experience for Grant Holloway of the USA
Images : Christian Petersen / Getty Images , Stephen Pond / Getty Images
Dutchwoman Femke Bol took home gold in the 400m hurdles and 4x400m relay
Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine claimed the women ’ s high jump title
Gianmarco Tamberi won the men ’ s high jump , sparking his trademark crazy celebrations
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Ethiopia recorded a clean-sweep of the women ’ s 10,000m podium after Sifan Hasan ( Netherlands ) fell sprinting for gold