by trackadmin | Apr 3, 2012 | Diamond, Featured, News
Doha, Qatar – Kenenisa Bekele, Vivian Cheruiyot, Genzebe Dibaba and Pamela Jelimo will be among the headline acts when the 2012 Samsung Diamond League season of 14 meetings blasts off on Friday 11 May in Doha, Qatar. The four stars were announced at a press...
by trackadmin | Mar 8, 2012 | Featured, News, USA
Five American athletes named to inaugural IAAF Hall of Fame ISTANBUL, TURKEY – The IAAF announced Thursday that Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Carl Lewis, Edwin Moses, Al Oerter and Jesse Owens will be among the initial 12 members of the inaugural class for the IAAF Hall of...
by trackadmin | Feb 25, 2012 | Europe, Featured, Indoor, News, Pole Vault, Sweden
Russian Yelena Isinbayeva sets new world record in Ericson Globe in Stockholm 23 February 2012. Her first WR in three year after years of dominating the event. The history of the meet in the spectacular Ericsson Globe Arena goes back to 1990 and with...
by trackadmin | Nov 12, 2011 | Featured, News
Monte Carlo – Usain Bolt (JAM) and Sally Pearson (AUS) were named the Male and Female World Athletes of the Year for 2011 by IAAF President Lamine Diack earlier today. Bolt, who won the award for the third time, and Pearson, a first-time nominee and winner, will...
by trackadmin | Nov 4, 2011 | Europe, Events, Featured, News
Amsterdam to host 2016 European Athletics Championships European Athletics has awarded the 2016 European Athletics Championships to Amsterdam. The European Athletics Council made the decision Friday after the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, city of Amsterdam and the...
by trackadmin | Oct 3, 2011 | Featured, News
Russia’s Savinova voted 2011 European Athlete of the Year Mariya Savinova of Russia has been voted the 2011 winner of the women’s European Athlete of the Year Award presented by MONDO. The 26-year-old has become the fourth Russian woman – after her...