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Athletics Australia is saddened to confirm the passing of Olympic legend, Betty Cuthbert, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. An icon of athletics in Australia and around the world, Betty shot to fame at the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games, winning gold in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay. She went on...
Tom Walsh has surged to the top of the shot put world with victory at the IAAF World Championships in London. The Timaru athlete was always in control of the competition from his first attempt of 21.38m and although pushed back to second momentarily, regained the lead with a 21.64...
The sun is shining in London (GBR) once more, with Jess Trengove (SA) crossing a stunning ninth place in the women’s marathon on day three of the 2017 IAAF World Championships. Stopping the clock at 2:28:59, the fastest ever by an Australian woman at the world titles, the performance is also the best...
IAAF World Championships London 2017 - If you don't have Eurosport try here -> http://www.watchathletics.com/schedule/watchlive/2573 World Champs Articles - https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/trengove-delivers-best-ever-result-by-australian-woman-at-london-2017-marathon/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/kirui-chelimo-claim-world-championships-marathon-crowns/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/videos/video-mens-100m-finals-iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-usain-bolt-loses/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/ayana-crushes-field-at-world-championships-10000m/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/lapierre-11th-in-long-jump-final-on-tough-day-for-team-australia-in-london/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/farah-wins-third-straight-world-10000m-title-in-dramatic-fashion/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/millar-enjoys-100m-experience-and-mccartney-into-pole-vault-final/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/long-jump-final-awaits-lapierre-as-buckman-moves-to-1500m-semi-final-in-london/
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (06-Aug) -- For the first time ever the IAAF World Championships marathons were held on the same day in back-to-back fashion, with the men running in the morning and the women in the afternoon.  The results were also...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (05-Aug) -- With an astonishing performance which raised eyebrows across social media, Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana crushed the field in the women's 10,000m here at London Stadium at the 16th IAAF World Championships in Athletics.  Ayana, the 2016 Rio...
Aussie World Champs Wrap via Athletics Australia (Len Johnson's wrap from London publishing later today) A leap of 7.93m (w: +0.6) has seen Fabrice Lapierre (NSW) place 11th in the final of the men’s long jump on what was a tough day at the track for Team Australia at the 2017 IAAF...
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Usain Bolt Loses His Last Ever World Champs 100m Race. The good news is, it was a seasons best for the great man.
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine, USA (05-Aug) -- New year, same story for Mary Keitany here at the TD Beach to Beacon 10-K. For the second year in a row, Keitany blitzed a new course record in dominant fashion, proving once...
IAAF World Championships London 2017 – If you don’t have Eurosport try here -> http://www.watchathletics.com/schedule/watchlive/2573 if that doesn't work try some others here- http://www.watchathletics.com/schedule/watchlive/2573 Yesterday's wraps - https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/farah-wins-third-straight-world-10000m-title-in-dramatic-fashion/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/millar-enjoys-100m-experience-and-mccartney-into-pole-vault-final/ https://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/long-jump-final-awaits-lapierre-as-buckman-moves-to-1500m-semi-final-in-london/
                   

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