Mohammed Ahmed has set a new Canadian men's 3,000-metre outdoor record at the IAAF World Challenge. Ahmed, from St. Catharines, Ont., finished third in the event in a time of seven minutes 40.49 seconds. That time broke the mark of 7:41.61 set by Kevin Sullivan in 2008. Ahmed also owns the 3,000 indoor record of 7:40.11, set at the 2016 Millrose Games.

Source: CBC News August 29, 2017 20:03 UTC