Rio Olympic Games 2016 Coverage

During the Rio Olympics, Runner’s Tribe will be providing constant updates, news, interviews and videos from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games

Re-published with permission thanks to Athletics Australia Sign up to Rio Rumba, Athletics E-News by Athletics AustraliaAt 23 years of age, Brooke Stratton (Vic) has sailed into seventh place in the final of the women’s long jump at her debut Olympics Games. After a foul on her first jump, Stratton cemented...
Live Feed: Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… Hopefully, you're watching on TV, but this is a good way to keep up to date with everything Rio athletics, Aussie style from social media throughout...
The IAAF today announced the appointment of new CEO, Olivier Gers, following a six-month search which attracted more than 200 potential candidates from around the globe in sport, business and entertainment. Olivier Gers, 46, has more than 20 years of commercial, marketing and media experience, leading large global teams in...
Live Feed: Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… Hopefully, you're watching on TV, but this is a good way to keep up to date with everything Rio athletics, Aussie style from social media throughout...
Published with permission thanks to Athletics Australia Sign up to Rio Rumba, Athletics E-News by Athletics Australia Dani Samuels (NSW) saved her best for last with a 64.90m throw on her final attempt to finish fourth in the women’s discus throw final on the fifth day of athletics competition in Rio. The three-time...
Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… That's all from Day 5 of #Athletics at #Rio2016 . Hope you enjoyed our Aussie updates. Until the next session. https://t.co/RtBgdRCOCq— RunnersTribe.com (@runnerstribe) August 17, 2016 Pumped for the...
Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… 5th place with 21.02 for Alex Hartmann in his 200m heat. Well done to our Aussie athletes giving it everything today. #Rio2016— RunnersTribe.com (@runnerstribe) August 16, 2016 I couldn't...
Published with permission thanks to Athletics Australia Sign up to Rio Rumba, Athletics E-News by Athletics Australia In-form Australian steeplechasers Genevieve LaCaze and Madeline Hills finish in the top ten with two personal bests The fifth morning session of the athletics in Rio saw the in-form Australian steeplechasers Genevieve LaCaze(Vic) and Madeline...
Most recent post up top. Keep refreshing as this page is updated constantly as the Aussies perform and people tweet, post etc… What a night of #athletics in #Rio2016 Despite the rain the power of the #Olympics is clear @AthsAust @MossyandRobbo ?????????— RunnersTribe.com (@runnerstribe) August 16, 2016 Yet ANOTHER incredible day/night...
Poland’s Anita Wlodarczyk added more than a metre to her own world record* when she threw 82.29m at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Monday (15). Wlodarczyk improved by 1.21m on the mark of 81.08m she set last year on home soil in Cetniewo. It was a stunning competition by the...