Regis adds to parents' legacy with first UK title
Summary
Renee Regis won her first senior British title in the women's 200m at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham, with a winning time of 22.95 seconds. Her father, former world indoor champion John Regis, presented her with the gold medal. The event also featured other notable performances, including Jeremiah Azu's victory in the men's 200m and several record-setting achievements.Key Facts
- Renee Regis won the women's 200m at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships with a time of 22.95 seconds.
- Her father, John Regis, is a former world indoor champion and presented her with the gold medal.
- Renee set the year's best time by a UK athlete in the heat and a championship record in the semi-final.
- Jeremiah Azu won both the men's 60m and 200m events, completing a sprint double.
- Athletes competed at the UK Indoors to qualify for the World Indoor Championships in Poland.
- Hannah Nuttall set a championship-record time in the women's 3,000m.
- Issy Boffey won the women's 800m, capitalizing on the absence of Keely Hodgkinson.
- Scott Lincoln claimed his 10th UK indoor title in the men's shot put.
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