Jeremiah Azu storms to world 60m gold just weeks after winning European title

Jeremiah Azu storms to world 60m gold just weeks after winning European title
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For a man who did not have a ­senior individual title to his name a ­fortnight ago, Great Britain’s newest sprint superstar is fast making the world athletics stage his personal playground.

It has been some month for ­Jeremiah Azu. Away from the track he has celebrated the birth of his son, Azaire. On it, the ­swashbuckling 23-year-old has added a global title to his European indoor crown over 60m after claiming gold in Nanjing in a thrilling finale on the ­opening day of the World Athletics indoor championships.

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