Josh Hoey called it and pulled off the 800m indoor world record in Boston on Saturday

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American middle-distance runner Josh Hoey announced more than a week ago that he intends to go after the 800 metre indoor world record of 1:42.67. Kenyan Wilson Kipketer previously held the record. On Saturday, January 24, in Boston at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, he went after it from the gun. With his brother […]

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