Athletics
Micheal Norman crashes out of the 400 meters due to injury
Micheal Norman the world leader and favourite for gold in the 400m event will miss the 400 final after finishing his semi-final heat in the last place, in a time of 45.94 due to an unspecified injury. The semi-final heat was won by the Trinidadian Machel Cedenio with Zambrano…
Read More »Shelly Ann Fraser pryce wins fourth 100 meter wolrd title.
The third day of action at the 2019 edition of the Iaaf world championship in Doha was set for fireworks with the women’s 100 meter final set to close the day’s action. The highly anticipated race did not dissapoint, with form favorites, Elaine Thompson, Dina Asher Smith, Shelly Ann fraser…
Read More »Unanswered questions in Coleman’s whereabouts saga.
The track and field world is in awe after the news of the possible ban of the world 60 meter record holder and world leader in the 100 meters Christian Coleman. News broke earlier this week that the reigning world silver medallist missed three of his tests in the space…
Read More »Scottish 5000m record – weekly round-up broken by Eilish McColgan
FBK Games, Hengelo, Netherlands, June 9: Eilish McColgan improved her own Scottish 5000m record and moved to third on the UK all-time list with 14:47.94 to finish fifth in a race won by Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi in 14:37.22. “Went off bit too hard & paid the price over the last few KMs. But…
Read More »New IAAF rules suspended by Swiss Court, restricting Caster Semenya
Caster Semenya can return to race “without restriction” while her appeal against the IAAF’s new regulations on female classification is pending, the two-time Olympic 800m champion’s legal team has said. According to a statement released on Monday, the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has “ordered the IAAF to immediately suspend the implementation…
Read More »Westminster Mile titles Taken by Melissa Courtney
Melissa Courtney finished a superb third in the European Indoor Championships 3000m but could be in for even a better summer over 5000m as she surprisingly outkicked Laura Muir in the Vitality Westminster Mile. Despite a strong wind along Birdcage Walk, Courtney showed her strength by leading after a slow…
Read More »Marathon runner from UK steps up for IAU 50km World Championship
Olympic marathoner from UK, Aly Dixon is to step up to ultra running later this year when she races for Great Britain at the IAU 50km World Championships in Brasov, Romania. The two-time British marathon champion, who has a best of 2:29:06 for 26.2 miles, or 42.195km, forms part of a 10-strong GB team…
Read More »Q&A are published on Female Eligibility Regulations by IAAF
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on its new female eligibility regulations, has published a new question-and-answer which comes into effect today (May 8). The new rules relate to restricting testosterone levels in female runners in certain events on the world stage. The implementation of the new rules comes after two time…
Read More »Doha started with New Diamond League Season
The journey begins in the Qatari capital, Doha, five months of ahead of the season finale at the IAAF World Championships. It is a very long journey back to the Middle East too, as the choice of Doha for the global championships has pushed it back to late September due…
Read More »USA VS JAMAICA AT IAAF WORLD RELAYS 2019 PREDICTIONS
The IAAF world relays championship, which begins on May 11 in Yokohama, Japan, will be the battle ground for the two sprinting powerhouse to go at it again. the two countries have released their full team lists in April, along with other countries such as France, Italy, Bahamas, japan and…
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