Athletics News
Mamo and Belotti take Grand Ballon titles in second leg of WMRA World Cup
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 23:32
Eritrea's Petro Mamo was one of the favourites ahead of the second race of the WMRA Mountain Running World Cup and he did not disappoint in the 34th edition of the La Montée du Grand Ballon race in France on Sunday (14)...
China's Lin Qing and Qatar's Ashraf Amjad El Seify the stars of Asian Junior Championships
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 23:32
The 16th Asian Junior Athletics Championships, held at the Taipei City Stadium in Chinese Taipei, ended on Sunday (15) after four days of competition as several other Asia's top teenagers demonstrated their talent ahead ...
Special K day! Kasyanov and Klucinova triumph in Kladno - IAAF Combined Events Challenge
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 23:32
Ukraine's Oleksiy Kasyanov and local Czech star Eliška Klucinova maintained their overnight leads to emerge as the winners at the 8th edition of TNT Express meeting, part of the IAAF Combined Events Challenge, on Sunday...
Jenn Suhr's switch to carbon fuels thoughts she can still go higher
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 16:32
When Jenn Suhr returned home to upstate New York from Sopot, Poland and a disappointing fifth-place finish at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships in March, the last thing she wanted to do was to immediately jump bac...
Bromell thrills with 100m world junior record while Oregon and Texas A&M take NCAA team titles
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 16:32
Texas A&M University's women and the University of Oregon men secured prestigious NCAA (US collegiate) titles after four days of competition in Eugene on Saturday (14) but the headline story beyond US borders will be Tra...
VIDEO: Rudisha makes winning 800m return
BBC - 15 Jun 2014 03:25
Kenya's David Rudisha makes a winning return from injury at the 800m event at the Diamond League meet in New York.
Stahl, Murer and Weir get world leads in New York - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 02:32
It took Germany's 2010 European champion Linda Stahl a couple throws to get in the swing, but when she finally did, she was able to score her first victory of the 2014 IAAF Diamond League season with a world-leading mark...
Bondarenko and Barshim both clear 2.42m in New York - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 02:32
Mutaz Essa Barshim was one missed attempt away from bowing out of the competition at 2.35m at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in New York on Saturday (14), and what a loss that would have been.
Harting in a hurry but grabs New York meeting record - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 02:32
Robert Harting's travel itinerary for his first trip to New York wouldn't have been anyone's first choice. After arriving from Germany at 6pm on Friday night, he was awake early for the ride out to Randall's Island from ...
Kenyan double in Langueux as Chumo and Tanui secure wins
IAAF - 15 Jun 2014 02:32
Victor Kimutai Chumo and Angela Tanui both set 10km personal bets as they took the honours at the 24th edition of the 'Corrida Internationale de Langueux', an IAAF Bronze Label Road, over 10km on Saturday (14).
VIDEO: Terrible 100m start sees Blake beaten
BBC - 15 Jun 2014 00:22
World 100m champion Yohan Blake is beaten by Nesta Carter at the New York Diamond League meet after a terrible start from the blocks.