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Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships from Oregon delivered in style. Our commentary team in Eugene reflects on the highlights from a day that presented three gold medals and an emotional and memorable final race for Allyson Felix. To follow the rest of the action from Eugene, head to worldathletics.org

It was all about medals, medals, medals for Team USA on day 2 of the World Athletics Championships. Fred Kerley led a medal sweep for the hosts in the men's 100m, and Chase Ealey delivered an early throw to claim the world shot put title. To follow the rest of the action from Eugene, head to worldathletics.org

Pick a highlight if you dare. What a day of finals! Our commentary team in Eugene rounds up a memorable day for track and field athletes. Including Katie Nageotte producing a well-timed clearance at 4.85m to win the pole vault title, Grant Holloway retaining his world 110m hurdles title, and a Jamaican clean sweep in the women's 100m. To follow the rest of the action from Oregon, head to worldathletics.org

The fourth day of competition here in Oregon showcased a range of women's events, and the organisers marked the day, 18 July, as a celebration of women in athletics. In this episode of the podcast, we talk about the women's marathon, the conclusion of the heptathlon, and celebrate the astonishing gold medalists in the triple jump and 1500 metres. 

Our commentator in Eugene says he can't remember a better day of athletics than the one he's just witnessed. Rob Walker and Gail Devers break down the action, hearing from gold medalists Alison Dos Santos, Jake Wightman, Eleanor Patterson and Kristjan Čeh. To follow the rest of the action from Oregon, head to worldathletics.org

Day six in Eugene saw Kazakhstan's Norah Jeruto take the steeplechase title in a championship record, and China's Feng Bin win gold with a first-round throw in the discus. Re-live the finals with our commentators Tim Hutchings and Hannah England, who are joined by yesterday's medalist Eleanor Patterson. To follow the rest of the action from Oregon, head to worldathletics.org