Josh Kerr surges to world indoor gold and makes ‘night night’ gesture at rival
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Kerr wins 3,000m in a time of 7min 35.56sec
Scot holds off Hocker and Schrub to regain title
Brilliance and controversy are never far apart when it comes to Josh Kerr. It is what makes him such a compelling athlete. And after storming to a thrilling world indoor 3,000m title here in Torun, the Briton was quick to apply a sharp twist of the knife. As he crossed the line, Kerr made NBA star Steph Curry’s famous ‘night night’ celebration, putting both hands against his cheek to signify that he had put his opponent – in this case the Olympic 1500m champion Cole Hocker – to sleep. Continue reading...