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Americans in Zurich (August 27-28, 2025)

Americans in Zurich (August 27-28, 2025)

Americans in Zurich

Men’s 100 meters

Christian Coleman won the 100m in the DL final, in 9.97, the first race that he won in 2025 outdoors. Brandon Hicklin, USA was fifth in 10.0, Trayvon Bromell, USA was sixth in 10.14.

Men’s 200 meters

Noah Lyles, USA, won in 19.74 in the 200 meters. In second was Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo, who ran 19.76. Robert Gregory, USA, was 4th in 20.20. Kyree King, US, was sixth in 20.43.

Men’s 400 meters

Jacory Patterson ran his PB of 43.85 in the 400 meters. Vernon Norwood was third in 44.45. Due to Jacory’s win, Vernon will now race in Tokyo in the 400m flat. Christopher Bailey, USA, was fifth in 44.75.

Men’s 800 meters

Emmanuel Wanyonyi, KEN, the Olympic champion, won the 800m in 1:42.37. Bryce Hoppel was seventh in 1:43.78, and Josh Hoey was 8th in 1:44.25. Due to not winning the 800 meters, Josh will not race in Tokyo. He is ending his season with the NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile.

Men’s 1500 meters

Niels Laros, NED, won the 1,500m in a fast 3:29.30 with Yared Nuguse dropping back to seventh in 3:30.84, and not moving on to Tokyo due to Yared not winning the 1,500m in Zurich. Yared Nuguse will end his season running the NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile on September 7.

Men’s 3000m

One of the most warmly received races in Zurich was the win by France’s Jimmy Gressier, in 7:36.78 over Grant Fisher’s 7:36.81 in second.

Men’s 110m hurdles

Cordell Tinch won the 110m hurdles in Zurich in a blazing 12.92. Jamal Britt, US, was third in 13.21. Freddie Crittenden, US, was fifth in 13.23, and Trey Cunningham, US, was sixth in 13.32.

Men’s 400m hurdles

Karsten Warholm won the Zurich final in 46.70. CJ Allen, US, was the first American in fourth in 48.00. In sixth, Trevor Bassett, US, ran 48.29.

Men’s steeplechase

Frederick Ruppert, GER, won the Zurich race in 8:09.02, breaking a three-decade-old MR. Isaac Updike was sixth in the final in 8:10.47 one week after his 8:10.

Men’s high jump

Hamish Kerr won the HJ in 2.32m. Juvaugh Harrison was third in 2.25m, and Shelby McEwen was sixth in 2.13m.

Men’s pole vault

Mondo Duplantis won in 6.00m over Emmanouil Karalis in 6.00m. Sam Kendricks was third in 5.80m.

Men’s Long Jump

Simon Ehammer, SUI, won in 8.32m. Mattia Furlani was second in 8.30m, and Liam Adcock was third in 8.24m. Miltiadis Tentoglou, GRE, champion of everything, was last with a 7.66m.

Men’s Triple Jump

Andy Diaz Hernandez, ITA, won in 17.56m.

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