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European indoor 800m champion lays out plans for a grand slam of titles

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English wins Ireland’s second medal of the championships.

Muir closed in 60.4 to win the title in 4:01.08 ahead of Ireland's Ciara Mageean (4:02.56). In the men's 800m semis, Jake Wightman advanced to the final by going from fifth to second in the homestretch. Finland's Topi Raitanen won the men's steeple in 8:21.80.

Just beforehand, Mark English qualified for the 800m final as an automatic qualifier.

Plus, we explain why Sam Parsons was the happiest man at Hayward Field and why Woody Kincaid has been cursed in 2022.

Expected highlights in the women's and men's 800m

Athletes head to Sweden for the final Wanda Diamond League meeting before the World Championships in Oregon

World champion from Jamaica wins 100m in 10.67