Having soared magnificently over a bar set at 6.16m in Donetsk three months ago, supplanting Sergey Bubka as world record-holder, France s Olympic champion Renaud Lavillenie said in Shanghai on Saturday (17) that he is ready to go higher.
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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Moscow 2013 World champions Lashawn Merritt and Caterine Ibarguen confirmed their superb early season form as they improved their own world leading 400m and triple jump marks at the 8th Ponce Grand Prix, an IAAF World Challenge meeting, in Puerto Rico ...
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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Kenya s Bedan Karoki upset the Eritrean favourite and two-time defending champion Zersenay Tadese in the fourth annual Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon, to win in a new course record of 1:00:02 on Sunday (18).
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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It was no surprise when Sandra Perkovic produced a world lead in the women s discus at the IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai, but it was an absolute sensation when Ihab Abdelrahman El Sayed came up with another in the men s javelin on Sunday (18).
May 20th 2014, 12:46am
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The fourth annual Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon - Naoko Takahashi Cup - on Sunday (18) should see a thrilling men s race as the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race organisers have secured the services of three men who have career bests of under an hour, headed by ...
May 18th 2014, 7:53am
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Kenya s Duncan Koech will be bidding to retain his Nordea Riga Marathon title and will start as favourite not only to break the tape but also set a course record in the Latvian capital at the IAAF Bronze Label Road Race on Sunday (18).
May 18th 2014, 7:53am
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It has been a decade since the last American woman won the famous Freihofer s Run for Women in Albany, New York state, but this year there is a cadre of talented US distance runners looking to break this lengthy drought at the IAAF Silver Label Road Ra...
May 18th 2014, 7:53am
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The IAAF Diamond League opened in Doha on 9 May with one dominant thrower in action - New Zealand s Valerie Adams notching her 46th straight victory in the women s shot put - and now it s the turn of Croatian discus thrower Sandra Perkovic to try to im...
May 18th 2014, 7:53am
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Having soared magnificently over a bar set at 6.16m in Donetsk three months ago, supplanting Sergey Bubka as World record holder, France s London 2012 Olympic Games champion Renaud Lavillenie said in Shanghai on Saturday (17) that he is ready to go hig...
May 18th 2014, 7:53am
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