800m Final Showdown at World Champs | Belfast News

Mark English is gunning for gold in the 800-meter final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, fresh off his European title win and a blistering semi-final time of 1:43.74. He’ll face stiff competition from Italy’s Pernici, Canada’s Arop, Algeria’s Sedjati, and Olympic and world champ Emmanuel Wanyonyi — who’s looking like the favorite. With a $150,000 prize on the line and the championship title at stake, Sunday’s 6:41 PM showdown promises fireworks. Meanwhile, Rhasidat Adeleke kicks things off with her women’s 200m semi-final at 5:44 PM — it’s going to be an electrifying weekend on the track. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.thejournal.ie/mark-english-heat-2-7161338-Sep2026/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4ef5b3e04efc2c88 Report issues to [email protected].