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Simon Ehammer Set a Spectacular World Record

The first world record at the 2026 Toruń World Indoor Championships was achieved by Swiss decathlete Simon Ehammer.

21 Mar, 18:34 — 21 Mar, 18:34
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BBCHigh17d ago

Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record

Switzerland's Simon Ehammer records a time of two minutes 41.04 seconds in the men's 1,000m to reach 6670 points in the men's heptathlon and beat Ashton Eaton's previous world record of 6645 at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

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BBC21 Mar, 18:34First to report

Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record

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n1-bih21 Mar, 19:37

Simon Ehammer postavio spektakularan svjetski rekord

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ruv21 Mar, 21:54Latest update

Eitt heimsmet og tvö mótsmet á öðrum degi HM