by ttreurope | Feb 13, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Italy, Marathon, Pre-event
It is a time of year when many athletes have their mind concentrated on the major indoor event of the winter, but Italian Andrea Lalli is a bit different. Instead of focussing on Göteborg in 23 days’ time, Lalli is already counting down to Zurich in 551 days and...
by ttreurope | Dec 4, 2012 | Featured, News
European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz met with Republic of Serbia President Tomislav Nikolic on Thursday in Belgrade to discuss the development of athletics in the region. During the reception President Wirz also discussed the 2013 SPAR European Cross Country...
by ttreurope | Jul 3, 2012 | 10000m, Eurochamps, Featured, Finland, Helsinki 2012, News, Track, UK, Women
In warm conditions, Portugal’s Dulce Felix showed a big improvement over 2010, when she was ninth, to run away with the 10,000m gold medal on the final day of the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, having made a big move over the last 3000m....
by ttreurope | Jun 30, 2012 | Featured, Finland, Helsinki 2012, News, Track, Triple Jump, Women
If there is a perfect way to win a major title then Ukraine’s Olha Saladuha demonstrated it before another superb crowd here in Helsinki tonight as she retained her triple jump title at the European Athletics Championships. Saladuha’s first round effort...
by ttreurope | Jun 30, 2012 | Featured, Finland, Helsinki 2012, High Jump, News, Track, UK
Robbie Grabarz has had a big breakthrough this year. He cleared 2.36m which ranks him second in the world in New York and he finished sixth in the World indoor championships in Doha. Last year he wasn’t good enough to make Britain’s team for the World...