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17 Year Old Highschooler Runs 9.99 in 100m
12 June 2013
17 Year Old Highschooler Runs 9.99 in 100m
With a tailwind of 4.0mps at his back, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Gibbs High senior Trayvon Bromell became the first American schoolboy to run under 10 seconds in the
Gebrselassie: I will run until I Die
12 June 2013
Gebrselassie: I will run until I Die
  Ethiopian Running Legend, Haile Gebraselassie, has broken many records in his carrer, but now even at the age of 40, Haile Gebrselassie has no
Bolt Arrives in Rome, Set for Golden Gala
04 June 2013
Bolt Arrives in Rome, Set for Golden Gala
Worlds fastest man, Usain Bolt, arrived in Rome on Monday, June 3 to race the 100m on Thursday May 6 at the Diamond League meeting (Golden Gala). Last year in Rome, Bolt clocked
Controversy in the 3000m Steeple at the Prefontaine Classic
03 June 2013
Controversy in the 3000m Steeple at the Prefontaine Classic
  Trying to defend the pole position, the World and Olympic Champion Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN) pushed out of the track his compatriot Conseslus Kipruto in the final
Promising Victory for Pitkamaki in Dessau (85.39m)
03 June 2013
Promising Victory for Pitkamaki in Dessau (85.39m)
  The 2013 world season leader Tero Pitkamak, picked up another victory on June 1 at the Dessau internation meeting. Pitkamaki in the sixth round managed 85.39
Mutaz Steals the Show in Eugene - 2.40m
02 June 2013
Mutaz Steals the Show in Eugene - 2.40m
  21 year old Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim, earned the Maria Mutola Award as the Eugene Diamond League  meet’s top performer with a clearance of 2.40m, the
Results Diamond League Eugene
02 June 2013
Results Diamond League Eugene
Saturday Results M Bowerman
Rudisha Injured will not Run at Eugene DL
31 May 2013
Rudisha Injured will not Run at Eugene DL
The Diamond League meeting in Eugene will not see its top star athlete, David Rudisha, since he  was forced to withdraw from the event due to knee injury he suffered this
Double Victory for Canada in Gotzis
26 May 2013
Double Victory for Canada in Gotzis
Competing in cold and rainy weather conditions Canadians Damian Warner and Brianne Theisen won the   Hypo Multi Event Challenge meet in Gotzis, Austria on Sunaday, 26.
Kipsiro, Dibaba Prevail in Manchester 10k
26 May 2013
Kipsiro, Dibaba Prevail in Manchester 10k
Facing a world class field, Moses Kipsiro of Uganda won Manchester Great South Run, an IAAF World Label Road Race, on Sunday 26. The Commonwealth 5 000m and 10 000m champion,
Oliver and Chicherova Take World Leads
21 May 2013
Oliver and Chicherova Take World Leads
David Olivers 13.16 in 110m hurdles and Anna Chicherovas 2.02m performance in the women's high jump were only couple of brilliant results achieved at the IAAF Beijing World
Pearson Injures Hamstring Again Could be Out of Competitions Until July
14 May 2013
Pearson Injures Hamstring Again Could be Out of Competitions Until July
 Defending Wolrd and Olympic Champion in 100m hurdles, Sally Pearson of Australia, suffered another hamstring injury that could put her out of competitions until
7 Olympic Champs to Compete in Shanghai
13 May 2013
7 Olympic Champs to Compete in Shanghai
Seven athletes who took gold at the London 2012 Olympic Games last summer are scheduled to compete this weekend at Shanghai Diamond League Meeting.T otal of 18 gold medallists
David Rudisha Confirmed to Run 1000m at the Ostrava Golden Spike
10 May 2013
David Rudisha Confirmed to Run 1000m at the Ostrava Golden Spike
World 800m record holder David Rudisha has been confirmed to run 1000m race at the at the Ostrava Golden Spike in June. "I've never attempted 1 000 before. I don't
Jeter 10.95 World Leade in Cayman islands
09 May 2013
Jeter 10.95 World Leade in Cayman islands
Carmeliat Jeter, the London Olympics 100m silver medallist, highlighted the Cayman Island Invitational by winning the women's 100m race in 10.95 seconds. Jeters winning time is a
Bolt Recovered: Ready For Cayman 100m
07 May 2013
Bolt Recovered: Ready For Cayman 100m
Usain Bolt, who missed last Saturdya's Jamaica International invitational, said that he has recovered from the hamstring strain and is ready to run the 100m at the Cayman
Rodgers Prevails, Kiryu Finishes Third in Tokyo
05 May 2013
Rodgers Prevails, Kiryu Finishes Third in Tokyo
American Mike Rodgers clocking 10.19 seconds took an easy win in the men's 100 metres at the Seiko Golden Grand Prix on Sunday (5).  Japanese 17 year old sensation Yoshihide
Impressive Start For Tyson Gay in Jamaica
05 May 2013
Impressive Start For Tyson Gay in Jamaica
USA's sprinter Tyson Gay , who finished 4th at the 2012 London Olympic Games, ran an impressive 9.86 seconds  to win the men's 100m at the Jamaica International Invitational
Jamaica International Invitational Provisional Entry Lists
03 May 2013
Jamaica International Invitational Provisional Entry Lists
Jamaica International Invitational an IAAF World Challenge meet will take place on Saturday May 4. WOMEN'S
Kiryu to Test 10s Barrier in Kawasaki
01 May 2013
Kiryu to Test 10s Barrier in Kawasaki
Japans 17 year old running prodigy ,Yoshihide Kiryu, who broke the Wolrd Youth Record and equalled world Junior record this Monday, will be under Japanese microscope as he is
World Challenege SEIKO Golden Grand Prix Entry Lists Availble
01 May 2013
World Challenege SEIKO Golden Grand Prix Entry Lists Availble
The orgamizers of the IAAF World Challenge meet, SEIKO Golden Grand Prix, have announced the participant lists.  Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) will televise the event live
Elite Russian Athletes Recieve Doping Ban
01 May 2013
Elite Russian Athletes Recieve Doping Ban
Two Russian femail athletes Darya Pishchalnikova, the London Olympics Discus throw silver medallist, and Yelena Arzhakova, the 2012 European 800m champion, have recieved
Bolt Injured: Out of Jamiaca Invitational
30 April 2013
Bolt Injured: Out of Jamiaca Invitational
A hamstring strain has forced Usain Bolt to withdraw from Saturday's Jamaica International Invitational meet, the superstar sprinter's manager said on Tuesday. The 26 year old
Teenager Kiryu Equals World Junior Record
29 April 2013
Teenager Kiryu Equals World Junior Record
Japanese teenager Yoshihide Kiryu has equalled the World junior 100m record* with a 10.01 (0.9m/s) clocking at the Mikio Oda Memorial in Hiroshima on Monday
Massive Marathon Debut for Kipchoge
22 April 2013
Massive Marathon Debut for Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya in his first marathon race in career ran an impressive 2:05:30 minutes to win Hamburg marathon on Sunday (21). The 28-year old Kipchoge who won World
Usain Bolt to Race First 200m of the Season at the Jamaica World Challenge on May 4th.
21 April 2013
Usain Bolt to Race First 200m of the Season at the Jamaica World Challenge on May 4th.
The worlds fastest man Usain Bolt will race his first 200m of the season at the Jamaica International Invitational an IAAF World Challenege meet on May 4th.  It will be after
Kebebe and Jeptoo Prevail in London Marathon
21 April 2013
Kebebe and Jeptoo Prevail in London Marathon
In sunny conditions with temperature near 10C, Kenyan Priscah Jeptoo and Ethiopian Tsegaye Kebebe were the winners of the London marathon on Sunday (21). The men's marathon
Powell Wants to Run Under 10s in Australia
27 March 2013
Powell Wants to Run Under 10s in Australia
Former 100m world record holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica arrived on Tuesday to Austarlia to start his preparation for his first races of the 2013 season.  First, Powell will
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