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Isinbayeva clears 4.90m at Russian Championships
22 June 2016
Isinbayeva clears 4.90m at Russian Championships
World record holder and the two-time Olympic champion in pole vault Yelena Isinbayeva cleared 4.90m to win Russian Championships in Cheboksary on Tuesday night.  The
Coach of Genzebe Dibaba arrested for possessing EPO in his hotel room
22 June 2016
Coach of Genzebe Dibaba arrested for possessing EPO in his hotel room
Coach of women's world champion and world record holder at 1500m, Genzebe Dibaba, has been arrested during the police raid in Sabadell training camp in Spain. On early
Spotakova sets javelin world lead at Czech Championships
20 June 2016
Spotakova sets javelin world lead at Czech Championships
The two time Olympic champion and world record holder Barbara Spotakova set the top mark this year in the world in the women's javelin to win Czech
Robert Harting (68.04m) defeats his brother Christoph for German discus throw title
20 June 2016
Robert Harting (68.04m) defeats his brother Christoph for German discus throw title
Olympic discus throw champion Robert Harting threw 68.04m to win German discus throw title in Kassel on Sunday, June 19. Rober beat his brother Christoph, who threw 66.41m
Polish athletes highlight Memorial
19 June 2016
Polish athletes highlight Memorial
Anita Wlodarczyk with 79.61m in hammer and Kamila Licwinko by clearing 1.99m were one of the top highlights at the annual Janus Kusocinski
Russia to remain banned from international competition including Rio Olympics
17 June 2016
Russia to remain banned from international competition including Rio Olympics
Russian Athletics federation remains banned from international competition and Rio Olympic games. During Council's meeting on Friday afternoon in Vienna the IAAF has decided
Adidas Boost Boston Games: Start Lists, Streaming, Results
17 June 2016
Adidas Boost Boston Games: Start Lists, Streaming, Results
Streaming, Elite Start Lists, Schedule and Results: Adidas Boost Boston Games June 17-18.  The event is replacing the previously held New York Diamond League. Day one of
Rotich wins as Rudisha Fades to 4th in Stockholm
16 June 2016
Rotich wins as Rudisha Fades to 4th in Stockholm
Kenyan runner Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich powered to his second Diamond League victory this year by claiming the men's 800m in Stockholm on Thursday. The 26-year-old Rotich, who
Live: Diamond League Stockholm
16 June 2016
Live: Diamond League Stockholm
 Live Stream, Results, Start Lists: IAAF Diamond League Stockholm. Event scheduled for Thursday, June 16 at 6:00pm GMT.Watch Live StreamResultsDownload ScheduledMeet
Start Lists: Stockholm Diamond League
15 June 2016
Start Lists: Stockholm Diamond League
  Start Lists: IAAF Stockholm Diamond League - Thursday, June 16 Start Lists Men   Men 100m SB PB ANT BAILEY, Daniel 10.09 9.91 TUR HARVEY,
Vicaut wins 100m in cold and windy Luzern
14 June 2016
Vicaut wins 100m in cold and windy Luzern
Under unpleasant weather conditions, season's fastest sprinter in the world Jimmy Vicaut  (FRA) won the men's 100m dash at the European Athletics Classic meeting in Luzern,
Live: EAA Classic Meeting Luzern
14 June 2016
Live: EAA Classic Meeting Luzern
  Live Stream, Results, Start Lists Videos: European Athletics Classic Meeting Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern. Event Scheduled for Tuesday, June 14 at 5:30pm
Barshim clears 2.40m in a High Jump contest in Opole Poland
13 June 2016
Barshim clears 2.40m in a High Jump contest in Opole Poland
  Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim soard 2.40m on Saturday to win high jump contest in Opole, Poland.  Barshim showed superb form in the meeting  in Opole on Saturday by
Ahoure sets new African 100m record of 10.78 seconds
12 June 2016
Ahoure sets new African 100m record of 10.78 seconds
  A new African 100m record of 10.78 seconds produced Ivory Coast sprinter Murielle Ahoure at  the Star Athletics Pro Meet in Montverde, Florida. On almost perfect
Brazier shocks with 1:43.53 to win NCAA Championships 800m
11 June 2016
Brazier shocks with 1:43.53 to win NCAA Championships 800m
Donavan Brazier highlighted the second day of the NCAA D1 track and field championships in Eugene, Oregon. A Freshman from Texas A&M University, Brazier, destroyed the
Rohler fires 89.30m in Javelin in Oslo
10 June 2016
Rohler fires 89.30m in Javelin in Oslo
  In a very cool and windy night, Germany's Thomas Rohler and Johannes Vetter impressed by claiming top spots at the Oslo Diamond League on Thursday. In the opening
Live: Oslo Diamond League
09 June 2016
Live: Oslo Diamond League
  Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists: IAAF Diamond League Oslo. Event scheduled for Thursday, June 9 at 6:00pm GMT. Watch Live Stream
Jamaican Nesta Carter's B sample from Beijing Olympics returns positive
09 June 2016
Jamaican Nesta Carter's B sample from Beijing Olympics returns positive
According to Reuters news agency, Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter's B sample from Beijing Olympics has returned positive.  Last week news broke out that Jamaican sprint
Stefanidi clears world leading 4.86m in Pole Vault at Filothei Women's Gala
09 June 2016
Stefanidi clears world leading 4.86m in Pole Vault at Filothei Women's Gala
  Greece pole vault star Katerina Stefanidi went over 4.86m a new world lead at the annual Women's Gala in Filothei, Greece on Wednesday, June 8. The World Indoor
Results, Live Stream, Start Lists: NCAA D1 track and Field Championships 2016
08 June 2016
Results, Live Stream, Start Lists: NCAA D1 track and Field Championships 2016
 Results, Streaming, Entry Lists: NCAA Division 1 Track and Field Championships 2016  June 8 - 11: Eugene, Oregon  Live Stream Watch Live Stream
Vicaut sets 100m world lead in Montreuil
08 June 2016
Vicaut sets 100m world lead in Montreuil
  Frenchman Jimmy Vicaut ran 9.86 seconds equalling his own European 100m record on Tuesday night in Montreuil, France. At 2015 Paris Diamond League meet Vicaut ran 9.86
Videos, Results: International meeting Gala dei Castelli
07 June 2016
Videos, Results: International meeting Gala dei Castelli
  International meeting  Gala dei Castelli 2016 review - Monday, June 6 Bellinzona, Switzerland.  Men's 800m: Polish runners topped the 800m races as Adam
Start Lists: Oslo Diamond League
07 June 2016
Start Lists: Oslo Diamond League
 Start Lists: Oslo Diamond League 2016 - Thursday, June 9 Entry Lists Men 100m Men ENTRY LIST SB PB SKN COLLINS, Kim 9.93 9.93 CAN DE GRASSE,
Meite goes sub 10 seconds in 100m in Prague
06 June 2016
Meite goes sub 10 seconds in 100m in Prague
Cote D'ivoire sprinter  Ben Youssef Meite went under 10 second barrier in the 100m to break his country's national record at the Memorial Josef Odlozil in Prague on Monday
Results: Josef Odlozil Memorial 2016
06 June 2016
Results: Josef Odlozil Memorial 2016
Results: Josef Odlozil Memorial 2016 - Monday, June 6 Results Source: www.memorial-odlozil.cz Results Men 100 METRES MEN FINAL Wind:
Farah Breaks 34 year old British 3000m Record
06 June 2016
Farah Breaks 34 year old British 3000m Record
Double Olympic champion Mo Farah Broke the 34-year-old British 3000m record on Sunday in Birmingham. Farah crossed the finish line after 7:32.62 and  shaved
Live: Birmingham Diamond League
04 June 2016
Live: Birmingham Diamond League
 Live Stream, Results, Schedule, Videos: IAAF Diamond League Birmingham. Event Scheduled for Thursday, June 5 at 12:30pm GMT.   Watch Live Stream
Bahraini Alsadik Mikhou Impresses in 1500m
03 June 2016
Bahraini Alsadik Mikhou Impresses in 1500m
With a very strong run over the last 2 laps,  Bahraini runner Alsadik Mikhou manged to clock 3:32.30 to set  world #2 this year in the men's 1500m at the Meeting
Nesta Carter reportedly fails drugs test  at 2008 Olympics
03 June 2016
Nesta Carter reportedly fails drugs test at 2008 Olympics
  A news source Reuters says that Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter has returned positive doping test results for Methylhexanamine from 2008 Beijing Olympic
Live: Meeting Iberoamericano Huelva
03 June 2016
Live: Meeting Iberoamericano Huelva
  Live Stream, Results, Start Lists, Videos: EAA Meeting Iberoamericano Huelva (ESP). Event scheduled at 4:30pm GMT. Watch Live Stream Here>> Results>> Entry
Ayana scares 5000m world record in Rome
02 June 2016
Ayana scares 5000m world record in Rome
  Ethiopian Almaz Ayana almost broke the women's 5000m world record at the IAAF Diamond League meet in Rome on Thursday night.   The 2015 world champion Ayana stopped
Live: Diamond League Rome
02 June 2016
Live: Diamond League Rome
 Live Stream, Results, Schedule, Videos: IAAF Diamond League Rome. Event Scheduled for Thursday, June 2 at 6:00pm GMT. Watch Live Stream
Javelin throwers Ozolina (62.78m) and Poland's Grzeszczuk (82.78m) highlight International meet in Riga
01 June 2016
Javelin throwers Ozolina (62.78m) and Poland's Grzeszczuk (82.78m) highlight International meet in Riga
Javelin throwers Latvian Sinta Ozolina an Łukasz Grzeszczuk from Poland set the top marks on Tuesday afternoon at the EAA Promotional meet - Riga Cup 2016. The Beijing
David  Storl throws 21.01m in shot put
01 June 2016
David Storl throws 21.01m in shot put
  Germany's  shot put star David Storl in his second meeting of the year threw 21.01m to win International Internationales Volksbank meeting on Tuesday in
World champion Van Niekerk set for  Rome Diamond League 400m
31 May 2016
World champion Van Niekerk set for Rome Diamond League 400m
World 400m Champion Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa will contest in his first Diamond League meet this year in Rome on Thursday, 2 June. The 4th fastest quarter miler in
Start Lists: Rome Diamond League
31 May 2016
Start Lists: Rome Diamond League
 Start Lists: 2016 Rome Diamond League (Golden Gala)  Thursday, June 2. Entry Lists Men 100m Men SB PB USA BATSON,
Germany's Sosthene Moguenara leaps 7.16m new world lead in Long Jump
30 May 2016
Germany's Sosthene Moguenara leaps 7.16m new world lead in Long Jump
In a high quality women's long jump contest, German's Sosthene Moguenara set a new Word lead of 7.18m on May 28 at B&S Kurpfalz Gala in Winheim. The 2015 European
Collins storms 9.93 seconds in Bottrop
30 May 2016
Collins storms 9.93 seconds in Bottrop
Kim Collins of Saint Kitt and Nevis stormed to a victory breaking his own national record at Sunday's NRW Gala in Bottrop, Germany.  The 40-year-old former world 100m
Ethiopians Sefir and Jelela take Ottawa Marathon crowns
30 May 2016
Ethiopians Sefir and Jelela take Ottawa Marathon crowns
Ethiopian runners Dino Sefir and Koren Jelela topped the Scotia Bank Ottawa Marathon (an IAAF Gold Label Road Race) on Sunday, May 29.  In hot and humid weather
Eaton-Theisen and Warner win Hypo Meeting
29 May 2016
Eaton-Theisen and Warner win Hypo Meeting
Canadian multi event stars Brianne Theisen-Eaton and Damian Warner were crowned champions at the prestigious  Hypo Meeting (IAAF World Challenge) in Gotzis, Austria on
19 -year-old Jebet clocks 8:59.97 # 2 all time in the women's 3000m steeple
29 May 2016
19 -year-old Jebet clocks 8:59.97 # 2 all time in the women's 3000m steeple
The 19-year-old Ruth Jebet of Bahrain stunned the crowed at Hayward Field on Saturday as she produced the second fastest time in history of the women's 3000m
Harrison clocks 12.24 in 100m Hurdles; misses world record by 0.03 seconds
29 May 2016
Harrison clocks 12.24 in 100m Hurdles; misses world record by 0.03 seconds
American Kendra Harrison was very close to break world 100m hurdles record as she clocked blazing 12.24 seconds at the annual Pre Classic on Saturday afternoon in Eugene, OR.
Live: Hypo Meeting Gotzis
29 May 2016
Live: Hypo Meeting Gotzis
Live Stream, Results: Day 2 IAAF World Challenge - Hypo Meeting Gotzis 2016. Event scheduled for Sunday May 29 at 9:55am Central European Time. Watch Live
Results: Diamond League Eugene 2016
28 May 2016
Results: Diamond League Eugene 2016
 Results: Diamond League Eugene - Pre Classic 2016 May 27-28, 2016  Results Men 100m Pos Name Country Result 1 GATLIN Justin USA 9.88 2 POWELL
IOC finds 23 positives from 2012 London Olympics
27 May 2016
IOC finds 23 positives from 2012 London Olympics
The International Olympic committee (IOC) says they have found 23 athletes who have failed doping tests at the 2012 London Olympics. Last week IOC announced 34 athletes that
'Trio to Rio' - Estonian triplet sisters to run at Rio Olympics
27 May 2016
'Trio to Rio' - Estonian triplet sisters to run at Rio Olympics
When women's marathon gun goes off in August in Rio, it will be the first time in history when identical triplets compete against each other in Olympic Games. Estonian
Live: Diamond League Eugene
27 May 2016
Live: Diamond League Eugene
Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Videos: IAAF Diamond League meet Eugene - Prefontaine Classic 2016. Event to held on 27-28 May at historic Hayward Field. Watch
Fraser-Pryce to race 100m at Diamond League meet on Saturday
27 May 2016
Fraser-Pryce to race 100m at Diamond League meet on Saturday
Jamaican sprint super star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has  partially recovered from an injury to race at the Prefontaine Classic an IAAF Diamond League on
Farah to face strong field at Pre Classic tonight
27 May 2016
Farah to face strong field at Pre Classic tonight
Double Olympic champion Mo Farah is set to line up against very strong field in the 10,000m at the annual Prefontaine Classic (IAAF Diamond League) 10Km race this Friday night.
Russian athletics federation says no past dopers will be allowed on its Olympic team
26 May 2016
Russian athletics federation says no past dopers will be allowed on its Olympic team
All Russia Athletics Federation (ARAF) says no former dopers will be allowed on its Olympic team.   The ARAF released a statement on Tuesday saying that athletes
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