By David Monti, @d9monti
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SOUTH SHIELDS, ENGLAND (11-Sep) -- Four-time Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah of Great Britain became the first-ever athlete to win the Great North Run half-marathon three years in a row, defeating American Dathan Ritzenhein by eight seconds after a...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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GATESHEAD, ENGLAND (10-Sep) -- Two-time Olympic 800m gold medalist David Rudisha of Kenya ran the fastest-ever 500m time at the Great North CityGames here, clocking 57.69 seconds for the rarely-run distance.
Clad in red adidas kit and wearing road racing...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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GATESHEAD, ENGLAND (09-Sep) -- Four-time Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah moved through the lobby of the Hilton hotel briskly here this morning, the hood of his Nike sweatshirt pulled over his head. He was on his way to a...
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
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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
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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...
