Azu completes surprise sprint double at UK indoor championships

Jeremiah Azu Makes History With Double Gold In Men’s 60m, 200m

Nigerian-born sprinter, Jeremiah Azu made history for Wales at the UK Indoor Championships in Birmingham, England, as he clinched gold in both the 60m and 200m races under 24 hours apart. Sports247 reports that Azu, the 2025 European Indoor Champion and 2025 World Indoor Champion over 60 metres, first set tongues wagging on Saturday when he took the UK men’s 60m title in 6.56sec. Read Also: Eberechi Eze Regains Relevance, After Dazzling Against …

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Azu completes surprise sprint double at UK indoor championships

Amid a raft of high-profile absentees from Birmingham this weekend it was quite the surprise to see Jeremiah Azu’s name on the 200m start list for the UK Athletics Indoor Championships on Sunday. The 200m is not contested internationally during the indoor season so elite athletes almost never race it, and Azu had already won the 60m title a day earlier. In an era where world-class athletes tend to wrap themselves in cotton wool for fear of injur…