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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jake_WightmanJake Wightman - Wikipedia

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   Jake Wightman (born 11 July 1994) is a British middle-distance runner who primarily competes in the 1500 metres. He won the gold medal at the 2022 World Championships, the first global gold in a middle distance event for a British male since Seb Coe's 1500 m title at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

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3. worldathletics.org › jake-wightman-14522654Jake WIGHTMAN | Profile | World Athletics

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   Jul 11, 1994 · Jake WIGHTMAN is a British middle-distance runner who won the 1500m world title in 2022. He also holds the world record for the mile and has competed in the 800m, 1000m and 3000m events.

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5. www.bbc.com › sport › athleticsOlympic Games: Jake Wightman 'in good place' for selection ...

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   Jun 3, 2024 · Jake Wightman feels "in a good place" but knows he faces a battle to even achieve Team GB selection as the former world 1500m champion aims to make it third time lucky in his quest for Olympic...

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › athleticsWorld Athletics Championships: Britain's Jake Wightman wins ...

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   Jul 20, 2022 · Britain's Jake Wightman produced a stunning run to take 1500m gold at the World Championships in Oregon. The 28-year-old produced a brilliant final burst to pass Olympic champion Jakob...

8. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › athleticsJake Wightman: World champion and his dad Geoff on 1500m ...

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   Jul 20, 2022 · Jake Wightman made history as the first British man to win the world 1500m title since 1983, beating Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen. His father Geoff, a former marathon runner and coach, was in the stadium calling the race and celebrating his son's achievement.

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   Who is Jake Wightman?

   • Jake Wightman (born 11 July 1994) is a British middle-distance runner who primarily competes in the 1500 metres. He won the gold medal at the 2022 World Championships, the first global gold in a middle distance event for a British male since Seb Coe 's 1500 m title at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

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   Who cried 'running is coming home' after Jake Wightman won the 1500m?

   • Eighteen years on, as Jake Wightman crossed the line to become 1500m world champion on Tuesday night, it was Geoff who cried to the Oregon crowd: "Running is coming home." The 28-year-old looked as stunned as anyone as he held off Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen on the home straight.

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   Will Jake Wightman achieve Team GB selection?

   • Jake Wightman feels "in a good place" but knows he faces a battle to even achieve Team GB selection as the former world 1500m champion aims to make it third time lucky in his quest for Olympic glory. After an injury-hit 2023, the Scot has been in good form this year and has already achieved the qualifying mark for this summer's event in Paris.

   Olympic Games: Jake Wightman 'in good place' for selection battle

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   What happened to Jake Wightman?

   • And as he crossed the line in 3:29.23, his father was calling him home. “Jake Wightman has just had the run of his life,” he said, before telling the 15.000 crowd: “My voice has gone.” Ingebrigtsen was second in 3:29.27, with Spain’s Mohamed Katir third, just over half a second back.

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10. www.youtube.com › watchGB's Jake Wightman wins 1500m gold medal | World Athletics

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    Jul 19, 2022 · Jake Wightman wins a brilliant 1500m gold at the World Athletics Championships - becoming the first British winner of the event since Steve Cram in 1983.====...

11. www.youtube.com › @jakeswightmanJake Wightman - YouTube

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    Jake Wightman is a Scottish professional middle distance runner competing primarily in the 1500m. He recently won Gold in the 1500m at the 2022 World Championships where he...