Dutch star Femke Broeders-Bol thrilled home supporters by winning the women’s 800m at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting in Hengelo on Sunday, June 21. The two-time world 400m hurdles champion secured her first outdoor victory over the distance in 1:57.41, leading a Dutch 800m double alongside compatriot Niels Laros. Australia’s Abbey Caldwell finished second in 1:58.22, while France’s Clara Liberman claimed third place with a personal best of 1:58.69 as six athletes broke the two-minute barrier at the prestigious FBK Games.
