by trackadmin | Sep 4, 2011 | NewsFeed
DAEGU – Dylan Armstrong of Kamloops, B.C., is the silver medalist in the shot put at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Daegu, South Korea. His fourth throw of 21.64 metres secured him Canada’s first ever medal in a throwing event at a World...
by trackadmin | Sep 4, 2011 | NewsFeed
On day seven of the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, there were a number of Aviva GB & NI team members in action as the final weekend of competition beckoned. But there was Friday night disappointment for Jenny Meadows (coach: Trevor Painter) as she...
by trackadmin | Sep 4, 2011 | NewsFeed
Day 7 will go down as one of the best days of South African athletics, as first Sunette Viljoen, then the 4x400m relay team medal and Caster Semenya qualifies for the womens 800m final. Africa record and World Championship Bronze for Viljoen Sunette Viljoen stunned...
by trackadmin | Sep 3, 2011 | NewsFeed
On day six of the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, there was double medal joy for the Aviva GB & NI team with two medals won in thrilling circumstances, bringing the British medal count to five for the week. In the men’s 400m hurdles final,...
by trackadmin | Aug 30, 2011 | NewsFeed
DAEGU – Jessica Zelinka of London, Ont., finished ninth in the grueling two day heptathlon with 6268 points, registering the best Canadian finish in the seven discipline event ever at a World Championship. Heading into the final event of 800-metres...