Canada names 2013 WYC Team

Canada names 2013 WYC Team

OTTAWA – Athletics Canada officially named today the team that will travel to Donetsk, Ukraine to compete at the eighth edition of the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Youth Championships July 10 through 14. The competition takes...
Kiwi Juniors in Germany

Kiwi Juniors in Germany

Bauhaus Junioren-Gala, MTG Stadium Mannheim – 29/30 June 2013 Eight personal bests were recorded by New Zealand athletes competing on day one at the world famous international junior meeting. On the track, reminiscent to the previous Mt Smart Stadium track, personal...
Gebrselassie to be honoured

Gebrselassie to be honoured

  The Association Internationale De La Presse Sportive will award long distance runner Haile Gebrselassie with an AIPS Power of Sport Award in Lausanne on Sunday. Haile Gebrselassie will receive this award because of his achievements in athletics, which made him...
Nelson Awarded Athens Gold

Nelson Awarded Athens Gold

INDIANAPOLIS – The IAAF and the IOC has officially awarded Adam Nelson (Atlanta, Ga.) the 2004 Olympic gold medal in the shot put. The official results of the 2004 Athens Olympics list Nelson in first place with his throw of 21.16m/69-5.25. The men’s competition...