Nia Ali

Defending champion Nia Ali crashed out of 100m hurdles heats at the World Championships in Eugene. The 33-year-old American was leading the race until she hit her knee on the penultimate barrier. She struggled to regain balance and fell at the final hurdle as Jamaican training partner Britany Anderson won...

Watch as the reigning 100m hurdles World Champion Nia Ali and fellow USA team-mate Alaysha Johnson fall during their heats, with Australia's Liz Clay also falling and failing to qualify at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. Watch the World Athletics 2022 on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer. Available to...

Of the four U.S. women competing in the 100 meters hurdles heats at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday in Eugene, two moved on to the semifinals. Nia Ali, the defending world champion and silver medalist at the Rio Olympics, was disqualfied during the first heat after hitting the final two hurdles and suffering a fall. Former University of Oregon athlete Alaysha Johnson was DQ’d after hitting the first two hurdles in the fourth heat.

EUGENE — Two Americans, including former Oregon Ducks standout Alaysha Johnson, stumbled during the women’s 100-meter hurdle heats while two others advanced to the semifinals. Nia Ali, the 2019 world champion and silver medalist at the Rio Olympics, was on her way to winning the first heat Saturday...

Andre de Grasse revealed how his wife and 100m hurdles world champion Nia Ali inspired him to finally take Olympic gold in the men’s 200m at Tokyo 2020. The Canadian beat out Team USA’s star trio of Kenneth Bednarek, who took silver, Noah Lyles, who took bronze and 17-year-old super talent Erriyon Knighton, who finished fourth.

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