by gnadmin | Mar 25, 2018 | Europe, Events, Featured, Half, News, Spain
Spain, 24th March – Netsanet Gudeta Kebede of Ethiopia broke the women’s-only race world record* in the half marathon today, clocking 1:06:11 at the IAAF/Trinidad Alfonso World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018. Netsanet Gudeta sets...
by gnadmin | Oct 28, 2014 | Featured, News, United Kingdom
The latest partner of the IAAF’s landmark new social responsibility programme Athletics for a Better World (ABW) is parkrun. parkrun, founded a decade ago in 2004, currently has an established presence in nine countries across the world. It is a simple concept: adults...
by gnadmin | Mar 16, 2014 | Featured, Global Track, News
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is proud to announce that an agreement has been signed with SEIKO to continue as an Official IAAF Partner for another six years, 2014-2019. The long standing partnership began in 1985, with an agreement...
by gnadmin | Nov 15, 2013 | Athletes, Europe, Featured, News, United Kingdom, USA
IAAF Hall of Fame – 12 legends to be inducted Council approved the names of 12 athletes who will compose this year’s induction into the IAAF Hall of Fame which was inaugurated last year as part of the IAAF’s centenary celebrations. The very strict minimum criteria...
by gnadmin | Aug 3, 2013 | Canada, Doping, Europe, Featured
Ottawa – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced yesterday a lifetime ban effective August 2005 for shot putter Andrei Mikhnevich of Belarus. Mikhnevich’s lifetime ban means that Canadian thrower Dylan Armstrong of...
