WORLD CHAMPS CHATS DAY 1: ALLYSON FELIX TAKES BRONZE IN HER FINAL RACE, FRED KERLEY DROPS AN EASY 9.79, A GOOD DAY FOR TEAM USA
The CITIUS MAG Podcast | A Running + Track and Field Show
CITIUS MAG
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
The CITIUS MAG crew of Chris Chavez, Kyle Merber, Jasmine Todd and Katelyn Hutchison recap Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Team USA mixed 4x400m relay brought home the first medal for the home team with a bronze medal. Allyson Felix ran the final race of her career and finished with 19 career World Championship medals. The Dominican Republic takes the first gold medal on the track. Watch and listen for more of our analysis and insights from Hayward Field.
Other topics include: Vibe check on the fans and atmosphere at the first-ever World Athletics Championships on U.S. soil; Evan Jager looks like his old self; a healthy Marquise Dendy has a great story, how Kenya's Ferdinand Omurwa overcame visa issues to make it to America and race the 100m, Team USA puts three women in the 1500m semifinal + more.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, welcome back to Champs Chats. |
| 0:04.2 | I feel like we're just going to be live constantly |
| 0:06.7 | during these world championships. |
| 0:09.2 | Champs Chats, presented by Tracksmith, |
| 0:12.8 | where a lot of us are decked out in Tracksmith. |
| 0:15.1 | Jasmine's got the hat, Kyle's got the sweater, |
| 0:17.5 | I see the hat and the hat. |
| 0:18.9 | And the sweats. |
| 0:19.8 | Look at that. |
| 0:21.0 | Got the sweats. |
| 0:22.7 | So I'm thrilled that we're partnering with Tracksmith |
| 0:27.6 | for our coverage of the world championships. |
| 0:30.5 | Kyle and I did this daily podcast last year |
| 0:33.3 | during the Olympic trials. |
| 0:34.1 | You may have heard about it. |
| 0:35.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:35.9 | I don't know, I think I might have heard |
| 0:37.1 | a little something about Tracksmith. |
| 0:38.8 | You know, I kind of work with them from time to time, |
| 0:40.7 | so shout out to Tracksmith. |
| 0:42.5 | So they're, I mean, they're just great |
| 0:44.8 | about athlete storytelling. |
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