Road
: Tergat triumphs in 12km road race posted
29 July
5-time world cross country champion, Paul Tergat,
clocked 34:28.00 to win a 12-km road race in Italy
on Saturday. | more |
Track : Two athletes continue
with Qatar quest posted 29 July
Albert Chepkurui - who is pursuing Qatar citizenship,
along with Stephen Cherono, the Commonwealth 3,000m
steeplechase gold medallist - has withdrawn from the
Kenyan team which was selected on Saturday for next
month's World Championships, and has been replaced
by Salim Kipsang in the 10,000m.
Track
: Joseph Mutua fails to make Kenyan 800m team posted 26 July
Kenya The World's fastest 800m runner fails
to make Kenyan team after finishing 4th in his country's
trials | more |
Track
: Madrid Mutola and Kipketer will be centre
stage in Madrid posted 17 July
Madrid, Spain The Meeting de Madrid 2012
the Spanish edition of the seven leg IAAF Super Grand
Prix 2003 which takes place on Saturday 19 July, has
brought together high quality fields highlighted by
the participation of the 800m running aces Wilson
Kipketer and Maria Mutola. | more |
Track
: Freeman quits athletics posted 16 July
Olympic 400 metres champion Cathy Freeman has retired
from athletics. | more |
Kenya
: Chebii has revived our pride posted 14 July
"Once in a while, when Kenya's athletics fortunes
are at the lowest, a great runner emerges from obscurity
and captures the imagination of the world of athletics.
The list is long. Henry Rono in 1978, John Ngugi (1986),
Paul Ereng (1989) and Noah Ng'eny (1999). It is now
Abraham Chebii's time and the timing is perfect."
- Peter Njenja writing in the Kenyan Daily Nation
on Abraham Chebii, the emerging distance phenom who
has a phenomal kick. | more |
Track : Gateshead Zhor
El Kamch finally gets her win posted 13
July
Gateshead , UK The bravefront running Moroccan,
Zhor El Kamch, was finally rewarded with a victory
in the 3000m, clocking a winning time of 8:36.26
Golden
League : Roma posted 12 July
Women's 1500m : Yegorova with suprise win - Roma
Golden League 1500m Report
Men's 5000m : Chebeii's win over The Kings
of Distcance. Roma
Golden League 5000m
Women's 800m : Maria Mutola sights on Jackpot
- Roma
Golden League 800m Report
Men's 800m : Mulaudzi blazes to win- Roma
Golden League 800m Report & Results
Men's 1500m : King El G is BACK - Roma
Golden League 1500m Report and Results
Women's 5000m : Meseret Defar springs surprise
. Roma
Golden League 5000m
Track : Lausanne Kipkurui
takes 1500m in 3:34.34 posted 07 July
ZAGREB , Croatia During a vibrant meeting in
Zagreb, the best performances were reserved for the
Women's High Jump, however the Men's 1500m provided
a dazzling display of 3 athletes neck to neck over
the final 100m. The first 4 athletes were all sub
3:35
Track
: Turnbull takes Cork honours posted 06 July
Gareth Turnbull ensured home success in the 1500 metres
at Saturday's BUPA Cork City Sports by beating a good-quality
field. . | more |
Ndereba
wins Sapporo Half Marathon in a course record posted 06 July
Defending Champion Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, won the
Sapporo21K with the new course record of 1:08:23,
which improved her own 1:08:57 of 2002 in the rain.
| more |
Golden League : Paris posted 05 July
Women's 3000m : Golden Girl Gaby Szabo stuns
with victory - Paris
Golden League 3000m Report and Results
Women's 800m : Maria Mutola on track for Golden
Jackpot - Paris
Golden League 800m Report and Results
Men's 800m : Mulaudzi of South Africa out of
running - Paris
Report & Results
Women's 1500m : Rodriguez grabs victory for
Spain - Paris
Golden League 800m Report and Results
Men's 1500m : Baala wins in NR - Paris
Golden League 1500m Report and Results
Men's 5000m : Abraham Chebeii's burst of speed
assures victory this time . Report
Men's 3000m SC : Cherono to the fore . Report
Road Peachtree : Chempkemei pulls upset; Cheruiyot
breaks away posted 04 July
Susan Chempkemei of Kenya pulled off one of the biggest
upsets in the history of the women's division of The
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race by
defeating three-time defending champion Lornah Kiplagat,
also of Kenya... | more |
Track : Lausanne Chirchir
takes 1500m in 3:34.06posted 01 July
LAUSANNE , Switzerland World Junior 1500m Record
holder Cornelius Chirchir of Kenya, defeated Bernard
Legat, winning in a time of 3:34.06. The meeting is
taking place during heavy downpours
Track
: Radcliffe calls off London date posted 01
July
A leg injury has forced Paula Radcliffe to withdraw
from the Norwich Union Super Grand Prix meeting in
London on August 8.. | more |