Notifications
Settings
Clear Notifications
Notifications
Use the toggle to switch on notifications
  • Block for 8 hours
  • Block for 12 hours
  • Block for 24 hours
  • Don't block
For Quick Alerts
ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS  
For Daily Alerts

International newsmakers 2017: Athletics - Sally Pearson

Sally Pearson overcame odds to clinch the gold at the 2017 World Championships in London

Sally Pearson

31. It's not an age when sprinters generally dream about gold. But Sally Pearson is a different breed. She won the 100M hurdles in the 2017 World Championships at London at 12.59. More than the gold, it was Pearson's will to overcome age and younger opponents impressed all and sundry. It was her second gold at Worlds after 2011.

Story first published: Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 17:21 [IST]
Other articles published on Dec 19, 2017
Gender
Select your Gender
  • Male
  • Female
  • Others
Age
Select your Age Range
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 25
  • 26 to 35
  • 36 to 45
  • 45 to 55
  • 55+