American athletics legends Ed Moses and Mike Powell were accompanied by their compatriot Dawn Harper, the 2008 Olympic Games gold medallist and silver medallist in London last summer to the third of the IAAF Ambassadors press conferences on Monday (12).
Aug 13th 2013, 5:55am
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If the opening round heats had a distinctly American odour, the fragrance was unmistakably Russian after the semi-finals as Sergey Shubenkov led the qualifiers for the final later tonight.
Aug 13th 2013, 5:55am
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After a very good Heptathlon High Jump competition, very little happened in the next event, the Shot Put. Most of the athletes were at their usual level with only a couple of favourites falling back from their previous results and no-one produced a big...
Aug 13th 2013, 5:55am
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All season the men s 400m has looked to be a two-man race between Kirani James and LaShawn Merritt. It still may be, but after the semi-finals Saudi Arabia s Yousef Ahmed Masrahi and the Domincan Republic s Luguelin Santos showed that they, too, might ...
Aug 13th 2013, 5:55am
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New Zealand s Valerie Adams, one of the hottest favourites of this year s IAAF World Championships, lived up to her billing with aplomb and secured an unprecedented fourth successive World title in the Shot Put with a best distance of 20.88m.
Aug 13th 2013, 5:55am
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