Talence, France, Sept 19, 2026 (AFP) - Thiam makes winning heptathlon return at Decastar meet

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2026-09-19

Belgian star Nafissatou Thiam made a victorious return in her first completed heptathlon since clinching her third Olympic title in Paris two years ago at the Decastar meet in France on Saturday. The 32-year-old has struggled with injuries since winning gold at the 2024 Games and also endured a fractious relationship with the Belgian athletics federation. But she delivered a perfect comeback at the Talence venue where she had also won in 2019. A......

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