Athletics
The 9.91 Ledger: An Asian Games Record, or a Document Still Pending
9.91 and a Record Left Hanging: What the Numbers Inside Puripol Boonson's Nagoya Semifinal Actually Say
Thai teen Puripol Boonson breaks Asian Games 100m record in 9.91 seconds — but the word 'record' is now the biggest question
The 9.91 Ledger: Why an Asian Games Record Cannot Be Filed Without the Wind Reading
AthleticsThai teen Puripol Boonson breaks Asian Games 100m record in 9.91 seconds — but the word 'record' is now the biggest questionA borrowed microphone era: in 2026 at Khulna Stadium, I mispronounced a femal...
AthleticsThe 9.91 Ledger: Why an Asian Games Record Cannot Be Filed Without the Wind ReadingThe bulletin that reached my desk from Nagoya carried three things inside it....
AthleticsNagoya's 9.91: A Thai Teenager's Record, the Missing Wind Gauge, and the Half Nobody CountedThe electronic board at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium lit up with 9.91....
AthleticsOne Hundredth of a Second and One Empty Box: What Nobody Counted in Cyrena Samba-Mayela's CaseWhen the women's 100m hurdles final ended at the Stade de France at the 2026...
AthleticsThe 9.91 Ledger: An Asian Games Record, or a Document Still PendingThe 9.91 Ledger: An Asian Games Record, or a Document Still Pending When the...
AthleticsThe 0.08-Second Bronze: A Ledger Autopsy of Vietnam's Mixed 4×400m RelayVerification note, stated up front Every number in this piece belongs to the...
Athletics9.91 and a Record Left Hanging: What the Numbers Inside Puripol Boonson's Nagoya Semifinal Actually SayHook The result board at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium took a few seconds to...
AthleticsThe Number Bigger Than 9.91: A Thai Sprinter, a Games Record, and One Empty CellThe starting gun fired at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, and the...
AthleticsThe 9.91 Ledger: Why an Asian Games Record Cannot Be Filed Without the Wind ReadingThe bulletin that reached my desk from Nagoya carried three things inside it....
AthleticsNagoya's 9.91: A Thai Teenager's Record, the Missing Wind Gauge, and the Half Nobody CountedThe electronic board at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium lit up with 9.91....
AthleticsOne Hundredth of a Second and One Empty Box: What Nobody Counted in Cyrena Samba-Mayela's CaseWhen the women's 100m hurdles final ended at the Stade de France at the 2026...
AthleticsThe 9.91 Ledger: An Asian Games Record, or a Document Still PendingThe 9.91 Ledger: An Asian Games Record, or a Document Still Pending When the...
AthleticsThe 0.08-Second Bronze: A Ledger Autopsy of Vietnam's Mixed 4×400m RelayVerification note, stated up front Every number in this piece belongs to the...
Athletics9.91 and a Record Left Hanging: What the Numbers Inside Puripol Boonson's Nagoya Semifinal Actually SayHook The result board at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium took a few seconds to...
AthleticsThe Number Bigger Than 9.91: A Thai Sprinter, a Games Record, and One Empty CellThe starting gun fired at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, and the...