UK’s Josh Kerr smashes longstanding world mile record in London ⊕
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Hicham El Guerrouj
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Kerr ran a 3:42.66 mile at the London Diamond League, smashing Hicham El Guerrouj’s world record by 0.47 seconds.
Josh Kerr makes athletics history by shattering one-mile world record in London ⊕
Time of 3min 42.66sec betters El Guerrouj’s 1999
Becomes seventh British man to hold record
He promised and he duly delivered. Josh Kerr is the new one-mile world record-holder. The former 1500m world …
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