![Marco Arop, pictured winning world championship gold last August, was victorious at the Diamond League season opener on Saturday, taking the men's 800 metres in a world-leading time of 1:43.61 in Xiamen, China. Canadian men's middle-distance runner extends his arms to each side of his body in celebration after winning the 800-metre race at the World Athletics Championships on Aug. 26, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7180046.1713625088!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/arop-marco-230826-1180.jpg)
While Edmonton middle-distance runner Marco Arop didn't set his third Canadian record in as many races in 2024, he extended his individual win streak to four, clocking one minute 43.61 seconds in the men's 800 metres at the Diamond League season opener on Saturday in Xiamen, China.
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