Audrey Werro claims victory as Femke Broeders-Bol debuts in 800m
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 6:23 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Audrey Werro secured a win in the women's 800m at the Ostrava Golden Spike on June 16, 2026, finishing in 1:54.55. The time is the eighth-fastest in history and comes shortly after her record-setting performance in Stockholm. Femke Broeders-Bol, in her first race at this distance, finished second in 1:57.13, becoming the third fastest Dutch woman in the event. Both athletes showcased a strong field, with eight runners completing the race in under two minutes. The event followed Werro's impressive victory over Keely Hodgkinson two weeks ago, further establishing her status in middle-distance running.
- •Werro wins the 800m in 1:54.55 at the Ostrava Golden Spike.
- •Broeders-Bol debuts in the 800m, finishing second in 1:57.13.
- •Both athletes demonstrated a high level of competition with multiple sub-two-minute finishes.
- •Werro's recent performances are making headlines in track and field.
- •The race took place on June 16, 2026, in Czechia.
- 6:23 PMYahoo Sports — Werro wins again as Broeders-Bol shines on 800m debut
- 6:23 PMBBC Sport — Werro wins again as Broeders-Bol shines on 800m debut
"Audrey Werro misses the women's 800m record as two-time 400m hurdles world champion Femke Broeders-Bol impresses.
"Audrey Werro misses the women's 800m record as two-time 400m hurdles world champion Femke Broeders-Bol impresses.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 16, 2026, 6:23 PMWerro wins again as Broeders-Bol shines on 800m debut
Audrey Werro misses the women's 800m record as two-time 400m hurdles world champion Femke Broeders-Bol impresses.
- BBC SportJun 16, 2026, 6:23 PMWerro wins again as Broeders-Bol shines on 800m debut
Audrey Werro misses the women's 800m record as two-time 400m hurdles world champion Femke Broeders-Bol impresses.
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