Australia's leading middle distance runner Stewart McSweyn has posted another impressive run at the London Diamond League clocking 13:05.48 for 4th. Fellow Aussie Patrick Tiernan finished in 8th with 13:12.68 and 4-time NCAA champion Morgan McDonald finished in 9th with 13:18.91. Both Tiernan and McDonald posted A qualifying times for the Doha World Championships in a few months time. Australia had three other starters in the race; Brett Robinson finished 13th in 13:39, Sam McEntee 16th in 13:55 and the Australian champion, Jordan Gusman, DNF'd.
Under Armour (UA) has continued it's assault on Nike, signing Australian superstar Morgan McDonald. A domain long dominated by Nike, UA are showing they mean business having already signed Luke Mathews, the 2019 Australian 1500m champion.
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Julian Spence has been announced to represent Australia at the World Championships Athletics in Doha running the marathon at midnight, 5th October 2019.Brad debuts for...
Overnight Australia's Peter Bol has clocked in an 800m Doha world champs qualifier in Barcelona with 1:45.56.
It was only five days ago Bol ran his slowest time this season 1:50.56 coming last.
Athletics is indeed a strange sport as stated by Bol post race.
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Tonight in Barcelona...
Brad throws up the wings in the Gold Coast marathon pacing duties.
Julian blows up in the half marathon making the predictions come true.
Brady gets through the 10K ahead of Lakeside of the Inside Running head-to-head.
Griffith University (QLD) Matt Denny has thrown an in stadium personal best of 65.27m in the men’s discus at the World University Games in Naples, Italy.
Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands broke the 23-year-old women’s mile world record on Friday clocking 4:12.33 seconds, beating the 4:12.56 set by Russia’s Svetlana Masterkova in 1996.
In a rough final, Bisset pushed through a number of knocks and checks in the final lap to dash clear in the straight to win in 2:01.20 ahead of Christine Hering (GER) in 2:01.87 and Docus Ajok of Uganda in 2:02.31.
Fellow Australian Morgan Mitchell finished 8th in 2:04.19.
Former Commonwealth games 10,000 meter champion Joyce Chepkirui has been suspended for four years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced Tuesday.
Chepkirui has been suspended over the use of prohibited substances and discrepancies in her her Athletes Biological Passport (ABP).
The decision has been made to publish Australian Athlete magazine once a year, in time for Christmas.
