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Paris Olympics: Hocker Wins Men's 1,500m Gold With Games Record

By IANS News August 07, 2024 • 09:10 AM View: 319

American Cole Hocker: American Cole Hocker produced a barnstorming finish to clinch gold in the men's 1,500m at the Paris Olympics.

Hocker passed defending champion Jakob Ingebrigsten of Norway and Britain's reigning world champion Josh Kerr in the final stretch to win in an Olympic record time of 3 minutes, 27.65 seconds, reports Xinhua.

Hocker's time beat the previous Olympic record of 3:28.32 set by Jakob Ingebrigsten at the Tokyo Games three years ago.

TAGS Paris Olympics American Cole Hocker Jakob Ingebrigsten Josh Kerr Tokyo Games American Yared Nuguse

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