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Insightful interview and race process footage with Ryan Gregson after his 2017 Australian Championships 1500m title. Video courtesy of Victorian Institute of Sport #VISinsider http://www.runnerstribe.com/latest-news/video-mens-open-1500m-final-2017-australian-athletics-championships/
The independent Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), which sits at the heart of the IAAF’s integrity reforms, officially began operating on Monday 3 April 2017. Following the IAAF Council’s approval of a new Integrity Code of Conduct over the weekend, we are pleased to announce the appointment of the AIU Board’s...
In one month’s time, the IAAF Diamond League gets underway in Doha with the first meeting of the 2017 series being held on 5 May. In its biggest restructure since the series began in 2010, this year’s IAAF Diamond League will adopt a championship-style model whereby athletes earn points at...
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Video: 2017 Carlsbad 5000 Elite Women's Race Video via Competitor.com TOP FEMALE GENDER PL NAME TIME 1 Viola Lagat 15:35 2 Shannon Rowbury 15:36 3 Aisha Praught 15:36 4 Dominique Scott 15:40 5 Brenda Martinez 15:44 6 Neely Spence Gracey 15:49 7 Lauren Paquette 15:52 8 Camille Buscomb 16:02 9 Kaori Morita 16:13 10 Maria Larsson 16:24
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Video: 2017 Carlsbad 5000 Men's Race - Australia's Sam McEntee finishes 3rd Video via Competitor.com Results 1 Dejen Gebremeskel 13:27 2 Paul Chelimo 13:47 3 Sam McEntee 13:51 4 Andy Vernon 13:53 5 Stewart McSweyn 13:53 6 Jack Rayner 13:59 7 Collis Birmingham 14:00 8 Haron Lagat 14:11 9 Will Leer 14:14 10 Jesper Van De Wielan 14:16
Athletics New Zealand Weekly Results Update By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ AUSTRALIA                                                                                                                     Australian Track and Field Championships, Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre – 26 March/2 April 2017 27 March: The New Zealand relay team of Kamal Patwalia, Harry Symes, Felix McDonald and Nick Smith set a New Zealand under 19 record of 41.47 in...
Ever since the inaugural edition in 1999 when they topped the medals table, Kenya has been a dominant force at the IAAF World U18 Championships. In 100 days’ time, the Kenyan capital Nairobi will host the biennial championships for athletes aged 17 and younger and the host nation can be...
The IAAF has been a victim of a cyber attack which it believes has compromised athletes' Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) applications stored on IAAF servers. The attack by FANCY BEAR, also known as APT28, was detected during a proactive investigation carried out by cyber incident response (CIR) firm Context Information...
Late-entrant Joan Melly takes surprise victory while fellow-Kenyan Gilbert Masai wins Kenyans Gilbert Masai and Joan Melly took the 37th edition of the Berlin Half Marathon on Sunday. While Masai was among the top favourites, late-entrant Joan Melly was an unexpected winner. Masai ran a fine 59:57 and was well...
London is calling for twenty of Australia’s best athletes after initial selections for the 2017 IAAF World Championships were confirmed as the 2017 Australian Athletics Championships drew to a close in Sydney (NSW) today. Featuring Sally Pearson (Qld), who will compete on the same track she won Olympic gold in...