by trackadmin | Aug 16, 2011 | News
The French Federation has announced it would send a team of 45 athletes (27 men and 18 women) to the IAAF World Championships in Daegu. The team will be led by 3-time European champion Christophe Lemaitre and the Pole Vault pair of defending medallists Romain Mesnil...
by trackadmin | Jun 23, 2011 | Europe, Featured, News
Lemaitre and Heidler voted European Athletes of the Month for May. European Athletics is pleased to announce that French sprinter Christophe Lemaitre and German hammer throw world record holder Betty Heidler have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for...
by trackadmin | Jun 17, 2011 | Europe, News
No less than 15 teams will make their way to the Icelandic capital of Reykjavik for the 2011 European Team Championships Third League. Israel and Moldova were relegated from the Second League in 2010 but will start as favourites to make an immediate return. High...
by trackadmin | Jun 12, 2011 | News
Record breaking-year for the men’s 100 metres. On Tuesday evening when Yohan Blake (9.95) of Jamaica and Christophe Lemaitre (9.96) of France dipped under the 10 second mark in Montreuil-sous-Bois they became the 14th and 15th sprinters to dip under the magic barrier...
by trackadmin | Jun 7, 2011 | Featured, News
Gateshead to host 2013 European Team Championships. European Athletics has awarded the 2013 European Team Championships to the English city of Gateshead. The European Athletics Council made the decision Monday afternoon after UK Athletics and the City of Gateshead...
by trackadmin | Mar 7, 2011 | Events, Featured, News
Tampere awarded 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships The European Athletics Council made the decision Monday afternoon after the Finnish city and Hengelo of the Netherlands presented their candidacies to host the 9th edition of the event. European Athletics...