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Athletics News for 19 February 2017
Bird-Smith and Lamble impress in Adelaide
IAAF - 19 Feb 2017 10:18
Dane Bird-Smith and Regan Lamble, Australia's top two finishers in the 20km race walks at the Rio Olympic Games, picked up 2017 pretty much where they left off 2016 with victories in the Oceania championships in Adelaide...
Klosterhalfen storms to German indoor 1500m title - national indoor championships round-up
IAAF - 19 Feb 2017 21:09
Konstanze Klosterhalfen improved her outright 1500m lifetime best by exactly two seconds with a solo display on the second day of the German Indoor Championships in Leipzig on Sunday (19).
1980 Olympic 800m champion Olizarenko dies
IAAF - 19 Feb 2017 17:54
The IAAF is saddened to hear that 1980 Olympic 800m champion Nadezhda Olizarenko died on Friday (17) at the age of 63 after a long illness.
Crouser debuts with a 22.05m blast in Christchurch
IAAF - 19 Feb 2017 15:56
Olympic shot put champion Ryan Crouser set the tone for the 2017 season in impressive fashion, throwing 22.05m to win The Big Shot and Fast K competition in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Sunday (19).
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