by ttreurope | Apr 30, 2013 | Featured, News, Pre-event, Track, UK
It is just under two months until the European Athletics Team Championships in Gateshead and the host nation can bank on their star man. Mo Farah, the double Olympic champion, has confirmed he will be available to represent Great Britain and N.I. at the venue where...
by ttreurope | Apr 23, 2013 | Featured, Finland, Ireland, News
European Athletics is pleased to announce that former world javelin champion Tero Pitkämäki of Finland and two-time SPAR European cross country champion Fionnuala Britton of Ireland have been as the European Athletes of the Month for March. Pitkämäki, the 2007 world...
by ttreurope | Apr 8, 2013 | Marathon, News, Switzerland, Women
Lisa Stublic made a huge breakthrough when she won at the Zurich Marathon 2013 in a Croatian national record of 2:25:44 on Sunday, taking more than five minutes off her own previous record of 2:30:46. The diminutive 28-year-old Stublic, just 1.58m tall, produced the...
by ttreurope | Apr 7, 2013 | Featured, Germany, Half, Kenya, News
Kenyans Jacob Kendagor and Helah Kiprop took the 33rd edition of the Vattenfall BERLIN HALF MARATHON. For the first time in his career Kendagor clocked a time of 59:36 minutes. It is the fifth fastest result in the world this year, discounting courses of those races...
by ttreurope | Apr 3, 2013 | Doping, Featured, News
Former world and Olympic champions Svetlana Krivelyova and Olga Kuzenkova have been banned for two years each for failing drugs tests after their samples were re-examined, the Russian athletics federation (VFLA) said on Tuesday. The 42-year-old Kuzenkova, 2004 Olympic...
