LIVE World Athletics Championships | Rik Taam races to third fastest time in heat at 100m | World Athletics Championships

A day after Femke Bol’s brilliant gold medal in the 400 meter hurdles, the World Athletics Championships continue with, among other things, the men’s decathlon and the series of the 4 x 100 meter relay. To top it all off, the evening session will conclude with the finals of the 200 meter sprint.

It is the seventh day of the World Athletics Championships. The event in Hungarian Budapest will last until Sunday. View today’s program here.

Program morning session

10.05 am: decathlon (m), 100m – with Rik Taam
10.10 am: javelin throw (m), qualification
10.20 am: high jump (v), qualification
10.55 am: decathlon (m), long jump – with Rik Taam
11:45 am: javelin throw (m), qualification
12.20 pm: decathlon (m), shot put – with Rik Taam

Program evening session

6:30 pm: decathlon (m), high jump – with Rik Taam
7:30 pm: 4 x 100m relay (m), heats – with Netherlands
7:35 PM: triple jump (v), final
8 p.m.: 4 x 100m relay (v), heats – with Netherlands
8.20 pm: javelin throw (v), final
8.25 pm: 800m (f), semi-final
9:05 PM: decathlon (m), 400m – with Rik Taam
9:40 pm: 200m (f), final
9:50 pm: 200m (m), final

11:11

Rik Taam in the long jump

The second part of the day when Taam comes into action: the long jump. His first jump is declared invalid.

11:10

Rik Taam at 100 m

Rik Taam finished third in his 100m heat of the decathlon. With that he has earned 942 points. His time: 10.64 seconds.

09:10

Rick Tam

Starts in less than an hour Rick Tam in the decathlon in his first event of the day: the 100m.

09:10

Good morning and welcome to the live blog of day 7 of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. It is the day after the golden race of Femke Bol, the new world champion in the 400 meters hurdles.

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