{"id":308421,"date":"2023-06-15T21:32:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T21:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=308421"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:59:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T22:59:28","slug":"aussie-records-tumble-as-stars-shine-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=308421","title":{"rendered":"Aussie records tumble as stars shine in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australians Jessica Hull and Oliver Hoare shattered national records in Norway on Friday morning (AEST), producing spectacular runs at the Oslo Diamond League.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffHull&#x27;s sparkling 2023 campaign rolled on as she posted 4:18.29 in a race dubbed the &quot;dream mile&quot;, bettering the national women&#x27;s record of 4:19.89 registered by her in Portland in July 2022.<\/p>\n<p>And just over an hour later, Hoare clocked 3:29.41 in a scorching 1500-metre race.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a 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Blues\ufeff\"><strong>Latrell ruled out in monster Origin blow for Blues\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So quick was the race that Hoare eclipsed the Australian men&#x27;s record of 3:29.51 despite only finishing seventh, as a swarm of athletes trailed home Olympic and world champion Jakob Ingebrigsten on his home track.<\/p>\n<p>Hoare eclipsed Stewart McSweyn&#x27;s mark of 3:29.51 set in Monaco in July 2021.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Assisted by Wavelight, a technology introduced in 2020 whereby lights flash at an assigned pace on the rail, Ingebrigsten unleashed a \ufeff3:27.95 to shatter the 3:28.00 barrier for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The long-standing world record owned by\ufeff Morocco&#x27;s Hicham El Guerrouj, the 3:26.00 he ran in Roma in July 1998, is now in serious danger of being broken by Ingebrigsten.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6329506291112\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2023\/06\/515932\/pickerimage.jpg\" alt=\"Aussie record falls as Hoare shines in Oslo\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clixnsaw300020kmz14z47sjm\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia&#x27;s Birch Haylom clinched victory in the women&#x27;s mile in Oslo with 4:17.13, the USA&#x27;s Cory Ann McGee (4:18.11) took second and Hull charged home third, with the winner slipping under the meet record of 4:17.25 set in July 1994 by Ireland&#x27;s Sonia O&#x27;Sullivan, a former coach of Hull.<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#x27;s Linden Hall also ducked under the previous Australian record of 4:19.89 at the Oslo Diamond League, stopping the clock at 4:19.60.<\/p>\n<p>Hull is carving out a superb 2023 campaign that began at <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/world-cross-country-championships-2023-4x2km-mixed-relay-team-australia-bronze\/7f85d33c-4e60-46eb-82ad-ae286822c290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"February&#x27;s world cross-country championships in Bathurst\">February&#x27;s world cross-country championships in Bathurst<\/a>, where she produced a breathtaking second leg as Australia secured bronze in the 4x2km relay.<\/p>\n<p>This year has also seen the Tokyo Olympian break the Australian women&#x27;s 3000-metre and <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/athletics\/athletics-news-2023-jessica-hull-breaks-australian-1500-metre-record-faith-kipyegon-smashes-world-record-at-florence-diamond-league\/503681d0-e894-4ce4-96ca-93a03dd074c0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"1500-metre records\">1500-metre records<\/a>, and claim the 1500-metre, 3000-metre and 5000-metre Australian women&#x27;s titles.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"bc3a7b47-ac1c-4a2d-9ccf-31d03d6da485\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bc3a7b47-ac1c-4a2d-9ccf-31d03d6da485\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hoare was also a member of the Australian world cross-country championships relay team, as were McSweyn and Abbey Caldwell.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Hull and Hoare shape as genuine medal chances at August&#x27;s world championships, to be held in Budapest, and the 2024 Paris Olympics.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#x27;s Jack Rayner finished 16th in the men&#x27;s 5000 metres at the Oslo Diamond League, posting 13:38.11\ufeff.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian men&#x27;s \ufeff10,000-metre record-holder is working back into top shape after suffering an injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Diamond League season will continue in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 1 (AEST).\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/edm?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Australians Jessica Hull and Oliver Hoare 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