by trackadmin | May 6, 2012 | NewsFeed
PHILADELPHIA – Team USA on Saturday dominated the biggest international field ever assembled for USA vs. the World to sweep all six races at the 13th edition of the event at the Penn Relays. With Americans setting meet records in the women’s 4x100m and 4x400m...
by trackadmin | May 6, 2012 | NewsFeed
4 May 2012 – Wenda Theron dipped under the Olympic Qualifying A-standard time (55.50sec) in the women’s 400m hurdles after edging closer to the time in her last few races. She won her heat in 55.37sec on the first day of the SA Open Championships at Pilditch...
by trackadmin | May 5, 2012 | Europe, Featured, Indoor, News
European Athletics has awarded the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships to Prague. The European Athletics Council made the decision Saturday after the Czech athletics federation presented their candidacy to host the 33rd edition of the event. European...
by trackadmin | Apr 24, 2012 | 800m, Europe, News
Last Thursday marked the 31st birthday of Russia’s 2004 Olympic Games 800m champion Yuriy Borzakovskiy and he used the occasion to announce that he will be bidding to win over two laps of the track at this summer’s European Athletics Championships. At last...
by trackadmin | Apr 12, 2012 | NewsFeed
Swedish high jumper Linus Thörnblad has decided to retire after enduring injury problems and also depression in the last 18 months. Thörnblad won a World Indoor Championships bronze medal in 2006 and the silver at the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He...