When you can boast of the sort of athletic resume that Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has, it is little wonder that the Jamaican sprint superstar found herself in strong contention for the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships 60m gold medal despite only being...
Mar 10th 2014, 10:40pm
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Barely 12 months after claiming the European indoor title, France s Eloyse Lesueur captured her first global medal in taking the women s long jump title in fine style by flying to 6.85m and a slightly surprising victory.
Mar 10th 2014, 10:40pm
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Calvin Smith was still waiting for the family welcome into the world record breakers club as he left the track in the Ergo Arena, having brought a momentous conclusion to the three days of the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Sopot.
Mar 10th 2014, 10:40pm
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So now we know why Caleb Ndiku kept his woolly hat on en route to victory in his firs-round heat. The Kenyan lined up for the final sporting flaming dyed red hair.
Mar 10th 2014, 10:40pm
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The USA has medal pedigree in the women s 800m at the World Indoor Championships three bronzes, to be precise, courtesy of Joetta Clark in 1997, Alysia Johnson in 2010 and Erica Moore in 2012.
Mar 10th 2014, 10:40pm
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After her mediocre start in her semi-final, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce must have taken a long hard look at how she could turn things around. Whatever conclusion she came up with was spot on as she made another contribution to Jamaica s gold reserves with ...
Mar 10th 2014, 10:40pm
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If the qualifying round is anything to go by, then tomorrow s women s long jump final should be a thrilling contest between Serbia s Ivana Spanovic and Russia s Darya Klishina.
Mar 9th 2014, 7:26am
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In a men s pole vault competition sans Renaud Lavillenie, one vaulter rose above the rest. Konstadinos Filippidis progressed through the final with no failures until the winning height of 5.80m, winning the world indoor title with a season s best.
Mar 9th 2014, 7:26am
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