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Athletics News for 25 January 2015
Medhin extends winning streak while Belete surprises Chebet in Elgoibar
IAAF - 25 Jan 2015 21:32
Eritrea's Teklemariam Medhin confirmed his status of favourite to pull out a convincing victory at the 72th Cross Internacional Juan Muguerza, the sixth of this winter's IAAF Cross Country Permit meetings, in the Spanish...
Poland's Bukowiecki sets a world junior indoor shot put record with 22.38m
IAAF - 25 Jan 2015 21:32
Poland's prodigiously talented teenage shot putter Konrad Bukowiecki set a world junior indoor record* of 22.38m on home soil in Torun on Saturday (24).
Record-setting Tetiana Gamera-Shmyrko wins Osaka Women's Marathon for third straight year
IAAF - 25 Jan 2015 14:32
Tetiana Gamera-Shmyrko won the Osaka Women's Marathon for the third straight year setting a Ukraine record of 2:22:09 at the IAAF Silver Label Road Race on Sunday (25).
Kamworor in arresting form with third consecutive Police cross country title
IAAF - 25 Jan 2015 14:32
Geoffrey Kamworor, the 2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships gold medallist, showed impressive form as he won at the Kenya Police Service Cross Country Championships for the third consecutive year in Nairobi on Sat...
Italian high jumpers Fassinotti and Trost set world-leading marks in Hustopece
IAAF - 25 Jan 2015 02:32
Italian high jumpers Marco Fassinotti and Alessia Trost set world-leading marks of 2.34m and 1.96m in the Czech town of Hustopece as the now traditional Moravia High Jump Tour got underway on Saturday (24).
Lavillenie clears world-leading 6.00m in Rouen
IAAF - 25 Jan 2015 02:32
Renaud Lavillenie, the 2014 World Athlete of the Year, posted a world-leading pole vault mark of 6.00m on home soil in the French city of Rouen on Saturday (24).
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