'Beyond words': Aussie 17yo smashes world record in epic Olympics statement

‘Beyond words’: Aussie 17yo smashes world record in epic Olympics statement

The Daily Telegraph

Australian running prodigy Cameron Myers has smashed a host of under-age records in a staggering performance on debut in the Diamond League.

The Canberran only turned 17 last month, but clocked a brilliant 1500 metre time of 3:33.26 at the Silesia Diamond League meet.

In a world-class field headed by the reigning Olympic Gold Medallist Jakob Ingebrigtsen, 13 of 14 runners reached the Olympic qualifying time, with Myers finishing 11th.

Ingebrigtsen came home first in 3:27.14, the fastest time...

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