Peter Bol chases historic gold as first Australian to run in 800m worlds final

Tokyo Olympics hero scrapes into 800m final by 0.09 seconds Bol is the first Australian to reach a world championship 800m final A model of consistency and self-belief, Peter Bol looks every chance to win Australia's first-ever 800 metre world championships medal in Eugene. But by his own admission, Bol was lucky to get through to the title race after finishing third and outside the automatic qualifying spots in the opening semi-final. But having dodged a bullet and advanced as the second non-au...