Athletics News
• 13 January 2014
5 Best Ladies of the Week
#1. Svetlana Biryukova (RUS)
Performance: 6.98m in Long Jump
IAAF Score: 1199 points
Venue: Moscow, January 12
At
the Christmas Cup in Moscow, Biryukova defeated
• 12 January 2014
Top 5 Stars of The Week
The first real week of the 2014 season is done. Lets take a look at the top 5 men's performances from around the world from this week.
#1. Ivan Ukhov (Russia) High
• 11 January 2014
Ukhov Soars 2.38m at Governors Cup
Reigning Olympic Champion in high jump, Ivan Ukhov, started the 2014 season with an impressive leap of 2.38m at the Governors Cup in Russia on Saturday (11).
The 27 year old
• 11 January 2014
Results Great Edinburgh Cross Country
Bupa Great Cross Country Top Results from men's invite 4km, and Junior men and women and men senior races now available.
• 10 January 2014
Edinburgh Great XC Team Start Lists
Great Edinburgh cross country is an annual international match between team Grat Britain,
Europe and the team USA. The race will take place on Saturday November 11
• 08 January 2014
Olympic 800m Bronze medallist Poistogova Strated Season With 2:43.92 in 1000m
The Russian Indoor Season Kicked of on Tuesday with Christmas Starts in the city of Yekaterinburg.
The competition highlighted Yekaterina Poistogova, the Lonodn Olympics
• 07 January 2014
Jelimo to Return in Russian Winter
After a season of silence, the Beijing Olympic 800m Champion, Pamela Jelimo of Kenya, is scheduled to return on the track on February 2nd with an 800m race at the Russian Winter,
• 07 January 2014
Results Campaccio cross-country: IAAF Cross Country Permit Meeting
SEE FULL RESULTS HERE: MEN | WOMEN
Top 10 Results
Men (10km)
1 Albert Rop (BRN) 28:19
2 Japhet Korir (KEN) 28:22
3 Imane Merga (ETH) 28:25
4 Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN)
• 05 January 2014
Injured Hejnova to Miss Indoor Season
The 2013 World Champion and Diamond League winner in 400m, Zuzanna Hejnova, of Czech Republic will miss the indoor season due to a fracture in her Instep.
It was
• 04 January 2014
IAAF World Cross Country Challenge Antrim Results
Antrim IAAF Senior Women Masters
Pos
Bib
Athlete
Club
Category
Nation
CelticCat
CelticNation
Finish
1
28
Mimi
• 03 January 2014
Isinbayeva Awarded European AOY
Yelena
Isinbayeva has been named the best European female athlete of the year
title by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS).
The 31 year old two-time Olympic
• 03 January 2014
Bolt Works out and Leaves Everything on Track: Warning - Disturbing Video
Worlds fastest man, Usain Bolt, leaves everything on the track after a workout session
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• 03 January 2014
Media Put Me in Bad Light: Says Kiprop
Olympic and World champion Asbel Kiprop of Kenya is set to be charged in an Iten court in connection with assault of a night guard, an Iten police officer confirmed.
The local
• 02 January 2014
Farah Wins European AOY Award - Rafael Nadal and Sebastian Fetel Behind
Worlds currently best distance runner, Mo Farah, was voted by the European Union sports writers as the best athlete in the old continent in 2013.
Last time any male British
• 02 January 2014
Kipchumba and Dibaba Win Xiamen Marathon
Kenya's Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba and Mare Dibaba of Ethiopia won the Xiamen International Marathon, an IAAF gold Lable road race on Thursday, January 2.
The
• 01 January 2014
Kenyan-Born Europe's Fastest Marathoner Abraham Kiprotich Tests Positive
Kenyan - Born Europe's fafstest marathoner, Abraham Kiprotich, has tested positive for doping, announced French athletic Federation two days ago.
Kiprotich's sample taken at the
• 01 January 2014
77K to Participate at Xiamen Marathon
The 2014 athletics season will kick off on January, 2 with worlds one of the largest road races, the Xiamen International Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label road. The organizers of
• 24 December 2013
Watch Worlds Best Javelin Throver Throkildsen Bench-Press 200+ KG
Former Olympic Javelin champion, Andreas Thorkildsen, during the off season dedicated himself on weight lifting. But one particular goal for Thorlildsen was to PR in bench press.
• 22 December 2013
Massive 5.93m Indoor Opener by Lavillenie
AULNAY
SOUS BOIS - Olympic and World champion in pole vault, Renaud Lavillenie, showed fantastic form coming into the 2014 indoor season when he cleared a massive 5.93m at the
• 20 December 2013
Usain Bolt's Holiday Abdominal Workout - No Rest for the Champion
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• 20 December 2013
Olympic Champ Cleared on Doping Charges
The London Olympics women's 1500m champion Asli Cakir Alptekin of Turkey was cleared of doping violations by the Turkish athletics.
On May IAAF suspended the 2012 Olympic
• 16 December 2013
100KM Guinness World Record
100 km bandlopen Record AVLO 15-12-2013 from Firelight BVBA on Vimeo.
Running as one team team, five athletes of the Belgium Track Club (AV Lokeren) broke the 100km
• 11 December 2013
Aussie Teen Sensation is Faster Than Bolt
Australia´s 13 year old sprint sensation, James Gallaugher, stunned the athletics world last weekend when he ran a fenomenal 21.73 seconds in the 200m at the Australian under 14
• 10 December 2013
Final Entries Zatopek 10k: Men's and Women's 10000m
Featuring Australia's finest distance runners Zatopeks 10k men’s and women’s 10,000 meter race feature of Australian Championships and Commonwealth Games selection trial for
• 06 December 2013
Impressive Fields Set for Delhi Half Marathon
The next weekends Airtel Delhi Half Marathon will see the best fields ever set for the India´s biggest road race. The Delhi Half Marathon is stacked with a total of 11 men who
• 05 December 2013
Runner Takes Shortcut to Win Marathon
The 43 year old pastry chef surprised everyone by being the first local athlete to cross the finish line at the Singapore marathon, but the runner admitted that he was cheating
• 04 December 2013
Wilson Kipsang the Marathon Man
World Marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang brings us back the day when he broke the world record at the
Berlin marathon in September.
Wilson Kipsang - Marathon Man from SCC
• 03 December 2013
European XC Championships Final Entries
The 2013 European Cross Country Championships will see a total of 571 athletes from 37 countries competing in Junior, U23 and Senior divisions. The Event is scheduled for
• 01 December 2013
Singapore Marathon Top Finishers Results: Kenyas Sweep Double Victory
Result Courtesy: http://www.marathonsingapore.com
Top 10 Winners Results
Marathon Men’s Open)
RANKING
FIRST NAME
LAST NAME
NATIONALITY
GUN
• 01 December 2013
Mathathi Wins Fukuoka Marathon
Martin Mathathi of Kenya took the win at the 67th Fukuoka International Marathon on Sunday (1). The 2007 world 10000m bronze medalist crossed the finish line in an impressive
• 28 November 2013
Fukuoka International Martahon Elite Start Lists
Fukuoka International Marathon is Scheduled for Sunday, December 1.
Men´s Elite Start Lists
Joseph Gitau (Kenya) - 2:06:58 (Fukuoka 2012)
Atsushi Sato (Japan) - 2:07:13
• 27 November 2013
Tamgho Hospitalized After Fracturing Tibia
World triple jump champion Teddy Tamgho of France has been brought to hospital in Paris after fracturing his shin during training.
"He has a fracture of the left tibia,
• 25 November 2013
Kiprop Survives Car Accident in Kenya
The two time world champion and 2008 Olympic champion in 1500m, Asbel Kiprop, of Kenya was involved in a car accident in Kenya after which he and his teammate James Kangogo were
• 24 November 2013
Usain Bolt Plans to Break 200m Wolrd Record in 2014
With no major global championships in 2014, the Sprint King, Usain Bolt, says he wants to break his 200m world record during the 2014 outdoor season.
Bolt speaking at the
• 24 November 2013
Video: NCAA D1 Cross Country Championships Replay
Men Team Results
Place
Team
Points
1
Colorado
149
2
Northern Arizona
169
3
Oklahoma
• 24 November 2013
Kanya Wins Chiba Ekiden Relay: Results
Kenya won's the third straight international Chiba Ekiden Relay (42.195
km) by setting a new course record of 2:03:59 on Saturday (23). Japan took the second place on the podium
• 22 November 2013
International Chiba Ekiden Relay Full Start Lists
Several world championships and Olympic games medallists will line up on Saturday to race at the international Chiba Ekiden Road race relay. Moscow World Championships women's
• 22 November 2013
Aregawi Plans to Break 1500m World Indoor Record
Defending World Champion in 1500m Abeba Aregawi of Sweeden is planning to break 1500m world indoor record at the XL Galan international indoor meeting on February
• 22 November 2013
Bolt Worried About Jamaicas Doping Issues
Sprinting legen Usain Bolt says that he is concerned about his and his country athletics future after WADA's threats to ban Jamaica from next Olympics due to recent doping
• 18 November 2013
Darvis Patton Hangs Up Spikes
As posted on docpatton.com, the two time world championships gold medalistUSA sprinter Doc Patton at age of 36 has decided to end his athletic career.
''After 13 years, on the
• 17 November 2013
Results USA National Road Racing Championships 2013
Results Source: results.bazumedia.com
Women
Rank
Name
Bib
Time
Pace
Hometown
Age
1
Molly Huddle
43
00:37:49
• 17 November 2013
Mayorova Prevail in Yokohama Marathon
Albina Mayorova of Russia won the Yokohama Women's Marathon on Sundy in
a time of 2hrs, 25mins and 55 secs, a convincing victory nearly three
minutes faster than her closest
• 17 November 2013
Bolt and Fraser-Pryce Win IAAF AOY Award
With no big surprise, Jamaicans Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were named the Male and Female World Athletes of the Year for 2013 on Saturday (16).
At the IAAF
World
• 13 November 2013
Rudisha Soon to Return to Full Training
History's fastest 800m runner David Rudisha is planning to return to full training in 3 weeks after recovering from a knee injury he picked up in June in New York.
"I plan to
• 13 November 2013
No More A&B Standards for World Champs
There will be a new system of how athletes will qualify for the world outdoor championships, the track and field governing body IAAF announced. The new system that will replace
• 11 November 2013
Short Bio of ' The Buck Eye Bullet'
Jesse Owens, also known as "The Buckeye Bullet," was born on September
12, 1913, in Oakville, Alabama.While competing for Ohio State University, he equaled one
world
• 06 November 2013
Vlasic Finally Recovered from Foot Injury
The two time World High Jump Champion Blanka Vlasic posted on her website that she has recovered from the foot injury that she was suffering from for almost two years.
The
• 06 November 2013
Bolt Ate 1000 Mc Nuggets at 08 Beijing OG
Worlds Fastest Man Usain Bolt revealed to independent.co.uk that he consumed around 1000 Chicken Mc Nuggets during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in a period of 10 days.
As the