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Coach Chris Woods is certain Marco Arop can repeat as men’s 800-metre champion next week at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, and that self-confidence and belief in his ability will be key ingredients to the runner’s success. CBC | Sports News
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Marco Arop 3rd in men’s 800m at Diamond League Final ahead of world title defence
Marco Arop will arrive at the World Athletics Championships next month to defend his 800-metre title on the heels of a winless Diamond League season following a third-place performance at the Final on Thursday in Zürich. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Arop aims for his 1st Diamond League Trophy before world 800m title defence
Canadian record holder Marco Arop will try to run to his first Diamond League Trophy win in five attempts on Thursday in Zürich after some doubt the reigning world 800-metre champion would be added to the race at the pro circuit’s final event of the season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Arop earns spot in Diamond League Final with solid 800m run in rainy Lausanne
Edmonton middle-distance runner Marco Arop secured a lane in the Diamond League Final next month ahead of the World Athletics Championships with a fifth-place finish in the men’s 800 metres in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Arop, Noah Lyles headline Diamond League’s London event
Canada’s Marco Arop will look for another season’s best when he competes at the Diamond League track and field meet in London this weekend. That men’s 800m race is just one of several key events on Saturday — including Round 2 of Noah Lyles vs. Letsile Tebogo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Marco Arop finishes 5th in 800m at Diamond League Monaco
Canada’s Marco Arop posted a season’s-best time to finish fifth in a high-calibre men’s 800 metres race at the Diamond League track and field stop in Monaco on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian running star Marco Arop up against world-best field at Diamond League Monaco
Canada’s Marco Arop will run against a very familiar field in the men’s 800 metres at the Diamond League track and field stop in Monaco. Seven of the eight athletes that ran in the final of last summer’s Paris Olympic Games will line up in Friday’s race. Watch live coverage of the event, available on CBCSports.ca and CBC Gem. CBC ...
Read More »Arop crowned men’s short distance champion at Grand Slam Track stop in Philadelphia
Edmonton’s Marco Arop won the short-distance title at a Grand Slam Track event after finishing fourth in Sunday’s men’s 1,500-metre race. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Arop wins 800m for third straight time at Grand Slam Track event
Canada’s Marco Arop crossed the finish line in one minute 43.48 seconds to win the men’s 800 metres in Grand Slam Track action on Saturday at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Marco Arop wins 800m at Grand Slam Track stop in Florida
Edmonton’s Marco Arop, the reigning 800-metre world champion, captures Grand Slam Track victory in his signature event. Great Britain’s Josh Kerr claims the men’s short distance title at the Grand Slam Track stop in Miramar, Fla., and Arop finishes second overall. CBC | Sports News
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