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2 clusters · 10 sources · 14 days · First seen · Last updated
Categories: SPORTS
Lachlan Kennedy sprint development
Entities: Torrie Lewis · Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games · Lachlan Kennedy
Overview
In July 2026, Australian 100 m specialist Lachlan Kennedy talked about honing a "secret formula" for speed, emphasizing a balance of high‑intensity work, core stability, power lifts and recovery to avoid injuries. His coach, Cliff Mallett, detailed the program’s technical focus as Kennedy approached the Commonwealth Games.
Two weeks later at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Kennedy translated that preparation into a 9.85‑second run, setting a new Australian record and earning a silver medal in the men’s 100 m – the nation’s first podium finish in the event since 1962. The rapid progression from training experimentation to record‑breaking performance illustrates the impact of his refined preparation regimen.
Both snapshots highlight the same ongoing narrative: Kennedy’s quest for an optimal training approach and its successful culmination on the international stage.
Timeline
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1 day ago
[SPORTS] 8 sourcesAustralian Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy Sets 100m National Record, Wins Silver at Glasgow Commonwealth GamesLachlan Kennedy set an Australian 100 m record (9.85s) and took silver, while Torrie Lewis broke the women’s record and earned bronze at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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14 days ago
[SPORTS] 2 sourcesAustralian sprinter Lachlan Kennedy nears secret training formulaAustralian sprinter Lachlan Kennedy says he’s nearing a training “secret formula” to boost speed, with coach Cliff Mallett detailing high‑quality speed work and recovery as he targets Commonwealth Games success
Sources
1075kzl.com · 7news.com.au · canberraweekly.com.au · diabetesnsw.com.au · eveningreport.nz · smh.com.au · sportal.com.au · theage.com.au · thenightly.com.au · world-today-news.com