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Fraser-Pryce wins 100m in Padova
17 July 2016
Fraser-Pryce wins 100m in Padova
Jamaican sprint star Shelly Ann Fraser-Pryce won the 100m dash at the European Athletics (EAA) Citta di Padova Meeting on Sunday, July 17. The 2-time Olympic champion
Live: EAA Meeting Cittad di Padova
17 July 2016
Live: EAA Meeting Cittad di Padova
Live stream, Results, Schedule, Videos,: EAA Meeting Cittad di Padova 2016. Event scheduled for Sunday, July 17 at 5:00pm GMT. Watch Live Stream>> Results/Entry
Suleiman clocks 3:31.68 in his first 1500m outdoors in Hengelo
16 July 2016
Suleiman clocks 3:31.68 in his first 1500m outdoors in Hengelo
Ayanleh Souleiman, The 2014 world indoor champion, of Djibouti clocked his season's best of 3:31.68 at the annual KBC Night of Athletics meet in Heusden-Zolder on
Semenya blazes 1:55.33 at Diamond League in Monaco
15 July 2016
Semenya blazes 1:55.33 at Diamond League in Monaco
South Africa's Caster Semenya clocked a blazing personal best, a new Diamond League record, and new world lead at the Diamond League Meet in Monaco on Friday. The former world
Live: Diamond League Monaco
15 July 2016
Live: Diamond League Monaco
Live stream, results, entry lists, videos: IAAF Diamond League Monaco 2016. Event Scheduled for Friday at 6:05pm GMT. Watch Live Stream>> Results>> Entry
Farah added to stellar Monaco DL men's 1500m field
12 July 2016
Farah added to stellar Monaco DL men's 1500m field
  Double Olympic and world champion Mo Farah have been added to a star studded men's 1500m field for the Monaco Diamond League meeting.  Once again the organizers of
Live: EAA Premium Meeting Liege
12 July 2016
Live: EAA Premium Meeting Liege
  Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule: European Athletics Premium Meeting Liege. Event scheduled for Wednesday, July 13 at 6:00pm GMT. Watch Live
USA Track and Field names 84-strong America team for Rio Olympics
12 July 2016
USA Track and Field names 84-strong America team for Rio Olympics
MEN 100: Justin Gatlin (Pensacola, Florida), Trayvon Bromell (St. Petersburg, Florida), Marvin Bracy(Orlando, Florida) 200: Justin
Bolt named in Rio 2016 Jamaican squad
11 July 2016
Bolt named in Rio 2016 Jamaican squad
World's fastest man Usain Bolt will travel to Rio de Janeiro in August to defend his Olympic 100m and 200m and the 4x100m titles after he was added to the Jamaica Olympic
 Bowie completes sprint double; Muhammad blazes 52.88 WL in 400m hurdles at US Olympic trials
11 July 2016
Bowie completes sprint double; Muhammad blazes 52.88 WL in 400m hurdles at US Olympic trials
Tori Bowie will run the sprint double at Rio Olympics after she claimed a confident victory in the 200m final, while Dalilah Muhammad stormed to victory in the  women's
Highlights: European Championships Final Day
11 July 2016
Highlights: European Championships Final Day
Poland won three golds, while Dafne Schippers with a blistering second leg in 4x100m relay helped Netherlands squad to break national record. Poland's 2-time world champion
Gatlin drops 19.75 in the 200m final; Merritt finishes 4th in a tight 110m hurdles final
10 July 2016
Gatlin drops 19.75 in the 200m final; Merritt finishes 4th in a tight 110m hurdles final
  Justin Gatlin won the men's  200m final clocking his season's best;  Aries Merritt finished in 4th place in the men's 110m hurdles final.   Twice for doping
41-year-old Bernard Lagat makes US Rio Olympics team in 5000m
10 July 2016
41-year-old Bernard Lagat makes US Rio Olympics team in 5000m
One of the most decorated runners of all time Bernard Lagat at age of 41 booked him a ticket to Rio Olympics after he beat talent stacked field in the men's 5000m final on
Ingebrigtsen brothers take 1500m gold and bronze at European Championships
09 July 2016
Ingebrigtsen brothers take 1500m gold and bronze at European Championships
Norwegian brothers Filip and Henrik took gold and bronze while Spaniard David Bustos claimed silver in the men's 1500m final on day 4 at European Athletics Championships in
Lavillenie fails to clear opening height of 5.75m; he needed only 5.60m to win
09 July 2016
Lavillenie fails to clear opening height of 5.75m; he needed only 5.60m to win
Olympic champion world record holder Renaud Lavillenie failed to win European Championships after he failed to clear opening height of 5.75m. Lavillenie to win the championships
US Trials: Rollins storms to 100m hurdles win in 12.34; Merritt posts 19.74 seconds in 200m semis
09 July 2016
US Trials: Rollins storms to 100m hurdles win in 12.34; Merritt posts 19.74 seconds in 200m semis
  Brianna Rollins clocked 12.34 seconds to win the US 100m hurdles title. Kristi Castlin clocked 12.50 for second with Nia Ali in third in 12.55. The 2008 Olympic champion
Martina DQ after finishing first in 200m final; Rooney defends European 400m title
08 July 2016
Martina DQ after finishing first in 200m final; Rooney defends European 400m title
  Running out in lane 8 Netherlands Churandy Martina failed to complet sprint double as he was disqualified for running on inside lane, meanwhile Great Britain's Martyn
Coburn takes US 3K steeple title as Gatlin and Merritt sail into 200m semi finals
08 July 2016
Coburn takes US 3K steeple title as Gatlin and Merritt sail into 200m semi finals
  Emma Coburn powered to victory in the women's 3000m steeplechase final on day 7 at the US Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon.   Last year's World championships
Ruth Beitia bags another European gold as Latvia's Sirmais takes men's Javelin
07 July 2016
Ruth Beitia bags another European gold as Latvia's Sirmais takes men's Javelin
   At age of 37 Spanish high jump star Ruth Beitia won her third straight European Outdoor Championships gold in Netherlands capital on Thursday July 7. Defending
Euro Champs: Vicaut beaten in 100m final; Asher-Smith takes first ever 200m gold for Britain
07 July 2016
Euro Champs: Vicaut beaten in 100m final; Asher-Smith takes first ever 200m gold for Britain
Netherlands Martina Churandy took the men's 100m crown, while European leader Jimmy Vicaut finished in third at European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam on
Kenyan-Born Turkish runner claims European Women's 10,000m crown
06 July 2016
Kenyan-Born Turkish runner claims European Women's 10,000m crown
The 19-year-old Yasemin Can prevailed in the women's 10,000m final on day one at the European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam on Wednesday. Formally known as Vivian
Sam Kendricks sets US Trials Record in Pole Vault of 5.91m
05 July 2016
Sam Kendricks sets US Trials Record in Pole Vault of 5.91m
Sam Kendricks set a new USA Track and Field Olympic trials record of 5.91m on July 4th. The world indoor silver medalist Kendricks cleared massive 5.91m in third attempt to
European Athletics Champinships Amsterdam 2016
05 July 2016
European Athletics Champinships Amsterdam 2016
Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule: 2016 European Athletics Championships Amsterdam - July 6 - 10 Info Live Stream   Live Stream
Kate Grace captures US title in a dramatic 800m final at  Olympic Trials
05 July 2016
Kate Grace captures US title in a dramatic 800m final at Olympic Trials
Kate Grace win women's 800m final as favourites Alysia Montano and Brenda Martinez collided and to make the US Rio Olympics team on day four at the US Olympic Trials in
US Trials: Lawson sets long jump WL 8.58m as Henderson wins with wind aided 8.59m
04 July 2016
US Trials: Lawson sets long jump WL 8.58m as Henderson wins with wind aided 8.59m
US Olympic Trials Eugene on Sunday men's long jump - Jarrion Lawson set a new world lead of 8.58m to take second place and to qualify for Rio Olympics, while Jeffrey Henderson
Felix crushes women's 400m final in 49.68 in Eugene
04 July 2016
Felix crushes women's 400m final in 49.68 in Eugene
Olympic 200m champion Allyson Felix ran a blistering 49.68 seconds to win the women's 400m at the US Olympic Trials on Sunday in Eugene. Felix, who suffered an ankle injury in
Eaton sets Decathlon WL; Gardener (10.74) and Gatlin (9.80) take  US Trials 100m titles
04 July 2016
Eaton sets Decathlon WL; Gardener (10.74) and Gatlin (9.80) take US Trials 100m titles
  Ashton Eaton won the 2-day Decathlon competition, while Justin Gatlin and English Gardener conquered 100m titles on third day at the USA Track and Field Olympic trials in
Blake Completes Sprint Double at Jamaican Trials
04 July 2016
Blake Completes Sprint Double at Jamaican Trials
Yohan Blake successfully completed the sprint double at the Jamaican Trials by cruising to a comfortable win in the men's 200m final on Sunday. After winning the 100m on
Usain Bolt to learn Rio Olympics Fate next week
03 July 2016
Usain Bolt to learn Rio Olympics Fate next week
Usain Bolt, who suffered a grade one hamstring tear on Friday,  will find out on Thursday if he will be allowed to compete at Rio Olympics.  The Jamaican track and
McLeod claims Jamaican 110m hurdles title in 13.01
03 July 2016
McLeod claims Jamaican 110m hurdles title in 13.01
Omar Mcleod clocked 13.01 destroying the men's 110m hurdles field on Saturday at Jamaican Athletics Olympic Trials Day 3. World indoor 60m hurdles champion and world season
Reese shocks with  7.31m leap at US Trials in Eugene
02 July 2016
Reese shocks with 7.31m leap at US Trials in Eugene
Brittney Reese set a massive personal best of 7.31m to claim the women's long jump title at the 2016 USA Track and Field Olympic trials on Saturday in Eugene,
Blake wins while Bolt withdraws from Jamaican  Trials
02 July 2016
Blake wins while Bolt withdraws from Jamaican Trials
Yohan Blake stormed to a victory in the men's 100m final, meanwhile Usain Bolt was forced to withdraw from the 2016 Jamaican Olympic Trials on Friday night in Kingston,
Kipketer beats Rudisha at Kenyan Trials in Eldoret
01 July 2016
Kipketer beats Rudisha at Kenyan Trials in Eldoret
Alfred Kipketer won the men's 800m final at the, while world record holder and Olympic champion David Rudisha crossed the line third to Qualify for Rio Olympic Trials in
Genzebe Dibaba fails to finsh 5k race in Barcelona
01 July 2016
Genzebe Dibaba fails to finsh 5k race in Barcelona
World record holder in 1500m, 3000m and 2-miles Genzebe Diababa failed to finish a 5000m race with an injury on Thursday, June 30 in a track meet in Barcelona. Dibaba dropped
Updates: Kenyan Rio Olympics Trials in  Eldoret
30 June 2016
Updates: Kenyan Rio Olympics Trials in Eldoret
Athletics Kenya Rio Olympics Trials - June 30 - July 1 - Eldoret, Kenya.  See Full Results Here.   See full Athletics Kenya Rio Olympics team here. Day 2 July
USA Track and Field Olympic Trials: Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule
30 June 2016
USA Track and Field Olympic Trials: Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule
 2016 USA TRack and Field Olympic Trials: Live Stream, Results, Entry Lists, Schedule - June 30 - July 10   Meet Info Online Streaming   Tv
Jamaican Athletics Championships:  Start Lists, Results, Videos, Schedule
30 June 2016
Jamaican Athletics Championships: Start Lists, Results, Videos, Schedule
Results, Start Lists, Videos:  2016 Jamaican track and field National Championships (Olympic Trials) June 30 - July 3. Live Results here>> Full Saturday Day 3
Kenenisa Bekele fails to qualify for Rio as 22-year-old Demelash wins Ethiopian 10,000m trials
29 June 2016
Kenenisa Bekele fails to qualify for Rio as 22-year-old Demelash wins Ethiopian 10,000m trials
  Yigrem Demelash clocked a new personal best of  26:51,11 to win the Ethiopian 10,000m trials, meanwhile great Kenenisa Bekele failed to make the Rio
Ayana beats Dibaba in her first ever 10000m race
29 June 2016
Ayana beats Dibaba in her first ever 10000m race
Almaz Ayana, the 2015 world 5000m champion, defeated the 3-time Olympic champion Tirunesh Dibaba in her first ever 10,000m race at the Ethiopian 10,000m trials in Hengelo,
Röhler throws sensational 91.28m in Javelin at Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku
29 June 2016
Röhler throws sensational 91.28m in Javelin at Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku
Germany's Javelin thrower Thomas Rohler threw a massive 91.28m adding almost two meters to his previous personal best mark at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland on
Live: Paavo Nurmi Games 2016
29 June 2016
Live: Paavo Nurmi Games 2016
Live Stream, Results, Schedule, Entry Lists: European Athletics Premium Meeting - the 2016 Paavo Nurmi Games. Event scheduled for Wednesday, June 29 at 5:00pm GMT. Watch Live
17-Year-Old Yuhao Shi of China jumps 8.30m to break Asian Junior Record
29 June 2016
17-Year-Old Yuhao Shi of China jumps 8.30m to break Asian Junior Record
17-year-old Yuhao Shi broke the Asian U20 junior long jump record when he leaped 8.30m at the Chinese championships in Ordos on Monday. The world junior and youth
Okagbare wins 200m at Sollentuna Grand Prix
28 June 2016
Okagbare wins 200m at Sollentuna Grand Prix
Nigerian track and field star Blessing Okagbare of Nigeria clocked very fast 22.58 to win the women's 200m at the Sollentuna Grand Prix in Sweden on Tuesday, June 28. The
Live: International Athletics Meet Cork City Sports
28 June 2016
Live: International Athletics Meet Cork City Sports
Live Stream, Results, Videos: 2016 International Athletics Meet Cork City Sports. Event scheduled for Thursday, June 28 at 5:00pm GMT. Watch Live
French Champs: Lavillenie clears WL  5.95m; Tamgho wins triple jump and breaks his leg
27 June 2016
French Champs: Lavillenie clears WL 5.95m; Tamgho wins triple jump and breaks his leg
Olympic champion Renaud Lavillenie improved his own world lead when he cleared 5.95m, Teddy Tamgho the former triple jump champion breaks broke his leg at the French Outdoor
Trinidad and Tobago Champs: Two men break 10 seconds in 100m; Ahye takes sprint double
27 June 2016
Trinidad and Tobago Champs: Two men break 10 seconds in 100m; Ahye takes sprint double
Two men broke 10 seconds in the men's 100m final while, while Michelle-Lee Ahye won the women's 100m and 200m titles at the Trinidad and Tobago national championships over the
Ennis-Hill sets heptathlon world lead in Ratingen
26 June 2016
Ennis-Hill sets heptathlon world lead in Ratingen
  Olympic and world heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis-Hill with an impressive score of 6,733 points claimed the victory at the IAAF Combined Events Challenge in Ratingen,
Vetter surprises with massive 88.23m Javelin PB in Kuortane
26 June 2016
Vetter surprises with massive 88.23m Javelin PB in Kuortane
  Germany's Johannes Vetter threw an impressive 88.23m to beat talent stacked field at the 2016 Kuortane Games in Finland on Saturday, June 25. Despite an unsuccessful
Kenyan  Aprot takes Afrcian 10Km title in 30:26.94
26 June 2016
Kenyan Aprot takes Afrcian 10Km title in 30:26.94
  Durban, SA June 25 -  Kenyan runner Alice Aprot left a message to her opponents before Rio Olympics as she won the African Championships 10,000m title in a
Semenya Clocks 4:01.99 to win African Championships 1500m title
24 June 2016
Semenya Clocks 4:01.99 to win African Championships 1500m title
Former World 800m Champion Caster Semenya of South Africa clocked a surprising 4:01.99 to win 1500m gold at the African Championships on Friday afternoon in Durban, SA. In the
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