by trackadmin | Apr 7, 2014 | Diamond, Featured, News, Pre-event
Olympic 800m champion and world record-holder David Rudisha will return to IAAF Diamond League action at the Doha 2014 meeting on Friday 9 May. Rudisha’s appearance in the Qatari capital, the seventh of his career, will signal the Kenyan’s eagerly anticipated comeback...
by trackadmin | Mar 17, 2014 | Diamond, Featured, News, Pre-event
Reigning World and Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will kick off her 2014 IAAF Diamond League campaign at the Doha 2014 meeting on 9 May, organisers announced on Sunday (16). There’s not a bigger name in the world of women’s sprinting at the moment than...
by trackadmin | Mar 12, 2014 | Europe, Featured, News, Pre-event, USA
Last week’s IAAF World Indoor Championships in Sopot ended on a high with a world indoor record* in the 4x400m, providing a glimpse as to the kind of excitement that could be in store at the inaugural IAAF World Relays in Nassau, Bahamas, on 24-25 May. The US teams...
by trackadmin | Feb 22, 2014 | Europe, Featured, Indoor, News, Poland, Pre-event, UK, USA
In just two weeks’ time, the focus of the athletics world will fall on Sopot, Poland as the 15th edition of the IAAF World Indoor Championships gets underway on 7 March. Much of the spotlight will be on the combined events, as both world champions from Moscow will be...
by trackadmin | Feb 3, 2014 | 1500m, Germany, Indoor, News
Her big sister Tirunesh has twice been a world record breaker indoors and it was the turn Genzebe Dibaba to make her own mark on the under cover record books when she smashed the women’s world indoor 1500m record * by more than three seconds with a run of...
by trackadmin | Jan 27, 2014 | 1500m, Featured, News, NZ
Cooks Classic Meeting, Cooks Gardens – 20 January 2014 Olympic 1500m silver medallist Nick Willis ran the 60th sub-four minute mile achieved at the famous Cooks Gardens track in Wanganui in 3:55.98. Willis joins Sir John Walker and Hamish Christensen in having gone...