Athletics News
Van Niekerk makes sprinting history
BBC - 12 Mar 2016 18:28
Wayde van Niekerk becomes the first athlete to run under 10 seconds for 100m, 20 seconds for 200m and 44 seconds for 400m.
Stratton breaks Oceanian long jump record in Perth
IAAF - 12 Mar 2016 16:49
David Rudisha produced his second sub-1:45 800m run in eight days when he won at the Perth Track Classic on Saturday night (12). But, popular as the world and Olympic champion is in Australia, he had to share the limelig...
Van Niekerk makes sprinting history in Bloemfontein
IAAF - 12 Mar 2016 15:57
World 400m champion Wayde van Niekerk has become the first man in history to run faster than 10 seconds for 100m, 20 seconds for 200m and 44 seconds for 400m after smashing his PB in the shorter sprint at the Free State ...
Collegiate records for Williams and Jones in epic NCAA indoor pentathlon
IAAF - 12 Mar 2016 02:58
The biggest shock of the NCAA Indoor Championships happened just 15 minutes into the programme on the first day of action in Birmingham, Alabama, on Friday (11).
Japan's Olympic hopefuls take on defending champion Kirwa in Nagoya
IAAF - 12 Mar 2016 00:42
Of Japan's Olympic qualifying marathons for women, the best has been saved for last as the Nagoya Marathon boasts the deepest field of the three races. But there is still no guarantee of a Japanese victory at the IAAF Go...