Grant Fisher Sets Two Indoor World Records in One Week
The American runner broke the 3,000m and 5,000m indoor world records, surpassing marks held by legendary athletes.
- Grant Fisher shattered the 21-year-old 5,000m indoor world record with a time of 12:44.09 at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational in Boston.
- This achievement came just six days after Fisher broke the 3,000m indoor world record at the Millrose Games in New York, clocking 7:22.91.
- The previous 5,000m record, set by Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele in 2004, was surpassed by more than five seconds.
- Fisher’s 3,000m record broke the mark set by Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma in 2023, showcasing his dominance in middle-distance running.
- Both records are pending ratification by World Athletics, further cementing Fisher’s rise as a leading figure in track and field.
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