Marco Arop

• Canada’s Marco Arop sets forth into Olympic year following historic 2023 season

  The towering six-foot-four 800-metre runner from Edmonton became the first Canadian to win world championship gold in the event in August.

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  Sep 22, 2023
  
• Edmonton’s Marco Arop advances to men’s 800m semifinal at World Athletics Championships

  Arop finished atop the seventh and final heat with a time of one minute 45.05 seconds. His time was second-best overall across the heats.

  Sports

  Aug 23, 2023
  
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• Edmonton’s Marco Arop breaks Canadian record in 1,000 metres at Diamond League meet

  Marco Arop shattered the Canadian record in the 1,000 metres en route to a second-place finish at the Herculis Diamond League meet on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2022
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• Canada’s Marco Arop runs fastest time of rough and tumble 800 heats at worlds

  The 23-year-old from Edmonton recorded the fastest time of the 800 heats at the world track and field championships on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2022
• Edmonton’s Marco Arop races to second in Diamond League 800 metres in Stockholm

  The 22-year-old from Edmonton crossed in a personal best time of one minute 44 seconds.

  Sports

  Jul 4, 2021
• Gold medals and records at Pan Am Games for Canadians Lalonde and Arop

  Canada's Genevieve Lalonde won the gold medal in the women's 3,000-metre steeplechase and Marco Arop took gold in the men's 800 metres Saturday at the 2019 Pan American Games.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2019