Jamaica s newest sprint star Michael O Hara is hoping to join Great Britain s Harry Aikines-Aryeetey as the only boy to win the sprint double at the IAAF World Youth Championships when the eighth staging of the event gets underway in Donetsk.
Severe thunder storms forced the organisers of the World University Games to suspend the second day s programme in Kazan, Russia, for more than 30 minutes but that didn t distract Russian long jump star Darya Klishina on Monday (8).
Three of the medal favourites in the girls events at the 2013 IAAF World Youth Championships attended a press conference ahead of the competition, where they spoke about their background, their performances and their goals for the week ahead.
Ato Boldon, the 1997 World 200m champion, was a guest at today s press conference ahead of the 2013 IAAF World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine.