Wanyonyi breaks 1,000m world record at Diamond League Monaco

Kenyan runner Emmanuel Wanyonyi set a men's 1,000m world record at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday.

• Wanyonyi won the 1,000m in 2:11.83, beating Noah Ngeny's 1999 record by 0.13 seconds.
• Britain's Jake Wightman finished second in a personal best of 2:12.77.
• Wanyonyi said he was "so happy" but declined to discuss the 800m record, stating "actions speak louder than words."
• Oblique Seville won the men's 100m, Julien Alfred the women's 200m in the third fastest time ever, and Armand Duplantis set a meeting record of 6.07m in pole vault.