Home Latest News Page 262

Latest News

Latest news from the world of Athletics

Complete Brussels Diamond League Results AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme Bruxelles (Boudewijnstadion), 09/09/2016 Men's results 200 Metres                                           Wind: +0.8 m/s Pts 1 Forte , Julian                   JAM      19.97         20 2 Gemili , Adam                    GBR      19.97         12 3 Martina...
The second of the two IAAF Diamond League finals for this season brings the curtain down on the IAAF one-day meetings for 2016, and should do so in spectacular fashion with the 16 remaining Diamond Race contests being decided at the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme in Brussels on...
Thanks to Athletics Australia Forty-five of Australia’s best para-athletes are set to realise their Paralympic dream as they prepare for competition in Rio over the next eleven days. Twenty athletes will making their Paralympic debut, with at least one representative from across seven states and territories. Entering his fifth and final Paralympic...
Complete Zagreb IWC Results IAAF World Challenge Zagreb 2016 Zagreb (Sports Park Mladost), 06/09/2016 Men's results 100 Metres                                             Wind: +1.5 m/s 1 Powell , Asafa                   JAM      10.01 2 Fearon , Joel                    GBR      10.06 3...
***Jenkins Upsets Centrowitz in Men's Race*** By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved Simpson Takes Home Record Fifth New Balance Fifth Avenue Mile Title NEW YORK (03-Sep) -- A pair of scintillating races captured thousands of spectators' attention here at the 2016 New Balance 5th Avenue Mile, with...
The Athletics Australia Chief Executive Officer, Phil Jones, has made the following comments as he broadly welcomed the announcement made yesterday that the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) remains committed to Australia’s Winning Edge (AWE) strategy. “There are many strong elements to AWE, with perhaps the key being that, within broad...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved ZURICH (02-Sep) -- Whether you look at it as a blessing or a curse, traveling the world is a big wildcard when it comes to professional athletics. Five women competing at Saturday's New Balance Fifth Avenue Mile will be...
Diamond League WraP ZURICH By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved ZURICH (01-Sep) -- Tonight's Weltklasse was drama-filled with endless excitement, making for a perfect kick-off to the two-part IAAF Diamond League series finale. Shannon Rowbury picked up a 1500m victory by the skin of her arm...
Complete Zürich Diamond League Results 01/09/2016 Weltklasse Zürich Zürich (Letzigrund), 01/09/2016 Men's results 100 Metres - Men                                              Wind: +0.4 m/s Pts 1 Powell , Asafa                   JAM       9.94         20 2 Simbine , Akani                  RSA       9.99         12 3 Meité , Ben Youssef              CIV       9.99          8 4 Collins , Kim                    SKN      10.10          6 5 Gemili , Adam                    GBR      10.11          4 6 McLeod , Omar                   ...
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y., USA (31-Aug) -- With powerful homestretch runs, Amanda Eccleston and David Torrence retained their Hoka One One Long Island Mile titles here tonight at St. Anthony's High School in warm, humid, and breezy conditions.  Eccleston clocked...