Day 5 of the Paris 2003 World Track Championships, saw Hicham El Guerrouj attempting to become the most successful 1500m runner of the WC ever. He needed to win an unprecedented 4th title to cement this fact.

He did not disappoint, up against the crowd favourite and much improved Mehdi Baala of France, El Guerrouj would adopt a brave front running tactic which would win over many a sceptic. [Read more…]

Day 3 of the Paris 2003 World Track Championships, provided no Middle or Distance event finals, there were however 2 Men’s Semi-finals. [Read more…]