A laptop and other personal possessions have been stolen from Australian athletes during an evacuation of the Olympic village in Rio.
While the village has been flanked with security guards, concerns have been raised after a laptop and clothing were stolen during a fire evacuation on Friday.
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Samantha Gash, a 31-year-old ultramarathon runner from Melbourne, is planning to undertake a gruelling run across the diverse terrain of India for World Vision’s 50th Anniversary.
Kicking off on 22 August, Samantha will run close to 4,000km from West to East across India to raise money for World Vision projects...
The “Athens Marathon. The Authentic” (AMA) continues its run of success despite the tough economic situation for Greece as a whole. The organisers of the first ever classic marathon race in history, which leads on the original course from Marathon to Athens, have announced that the elite field will...
The Rio 2016 bound pole vaulter, Kurtis Marschall (SA), has claimed silver with a clearance of 5.55m on day five at the 2016 IAAF World Under 20 Championships 2016 in Bydgoszcz (POL).
After three near misses from Marschall at 5.60m, Deakin Volz (USA) produced a life time best of 5.60m...
Complete London DL Results, Day 2
(iaaf results service)23/07/2016
London Anniversay Games
Lodon (Olympic Stadium)
Men's results
400 Metres - Men
1 Hudson-Smith , Matthew GBR 45.03
2 Lendore , Deon TTO 45.34
3 Yousif , Rabah GBR 45.45
4 Janežic , Luka SLO 45.54
5 Berry , Michael USA 45.55
6 Borlée , Jonathan BEL 45.63
7 Solomon ,...
Complete London DL Results, Day 1
(iaaf results service)
22/07/2016
London Anniversay Games
London (Olympic Stadium), 22/07/2016
Men's results
100 Metres - Men Final Wind: +0.4 m/s
Pts
1 Vicaut , Jimmy FRA 10.02 10
2 Young , Isiah USA 10.07 6
3 Martina , Churandy NED 10.10 4
4 Bracy , Marvin USA 10.11 3
5 Forte , Julian JAM ...
Discus thrower Kirsty Williams (QLD) has delivered Australia’s second medal on day three at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz (POL) after a third round personal best of 53.91m secured the second spot on the podium.
“It was pretty incredible to hit a personal best, with that I...
The Rio 2016 bound Jessica Thornton (NSW) and Australian under 20 100m record holder Jack Hale (TAS) have progressed to the semi-finals of the girl’s 400m and boy’s 100m respectively on day one of the IAAF World Under 20 Championships in Bydgoszcz (POL).
Not to be outdone, all of Darcy Roper...
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BYDGOSZCZ 2016 – IAAF WORLD UNDER 20 CHAMPIONSHIPS
Australia’s 55-strong team ready to take on world
The wait is over for Australia’s 55-strong team for the IAAF World Under 20 Championships, with competition set to launch at Bydgoszcz 2016 today and continue through Sunday 24 July.
Boasting the Rio 2016 bound Kurtis...
