August 23 in Athletics History: Records & Birthdays
On August 23, Elite Trackr lists 2 world or area records and 8 medallists born that day. Yomif Kejelcha set 56:51 in the Half Marathon in 2026.
ON THIS DAY · AUGUST 23
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Every day has its legends. The records that fell, the athletes who were born, the performances that rewrote what's possible.
