Kipchoge beats Kipsang in London marathon to gain revenge for Berlin defeat
April 26, 2015 John Welsh
Athletics, Dennis Kimetto, London Marathon, Marathon, Wilson KipsangThe 2015 London Marathon for men had been billed as a contest between World Record holder Dennis Kimetto and 2014 winner Wilson Kipsang who was seeking his third victory in the race. However, both Kenyans were eclipsed by fellow compatriot Eliud Kipchoge who was appearing in the London race for the first time with Tigist […]
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Several Athletics Finals Will be Staged During Morning Sessions at 2016 Rio Olympics As Per IAAF
December 23, 2014 R K Gupta
Athletics, IAAF, Olympics, Rio OlympicsIt is another 18 months before the Rio Olympics get underway but the International Association of Athletics Federations, IAAF have already announced the full schedule for athletics events. In modern times, one important consideration in staging sporting events is the convenience of the world-wide television audience that watches their favorite sports on television. Since sport […]
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The Interesting Story of the Distance Covered in Modern Marathon
November 5, 2014 R K Gupta
Athletics, MarathonWith a population of less than 35000 people, Marathon is a town in Greece, from where the Olympic event got its name. The town is entrenched in the history as a site of a famous Greek-Persian war of 490 BC. This was a unique war, known as the Battle of Marathon, in which the Greeks […]
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Usain Bolt’s Dream of a Sub-19 200m Run and Scientific Secrets of Jamaican Super Sprinting
October 10, 2014 R K Gupta
Athletics, Jamaica, Usain BoltJust a few days after Usain Bolt left Bangalore in September 2014, the athletics world welcomed the news of his ambition of making a 200m dash in less than 19 seconds. The 28-year old Jamaican, who holds world records in 100 and 200 meters, has stayed out of competitive sprints in either category for the […]
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Barshim Bondarenko Brilliance Brighten up Brussels’ Second DL Final-Gatlin Wins Sprint Double
September 6, 2014 R K Gupta
Athletics, Diamond League, IAAFThe last Diamond League meeting and second final in Brussels turned out to be as good as it could ever get. There were commanding performances and another 16 DL champions emerged as the meeting concluded. Each winner received a cash prize of US $ 40000, a glittering diamond trophy crafted by Beyer of Zurich, one […]
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Top Athletic Stars Light up the Diamond League Night at Stockholm after a Long Break from Monaco
August 23, 2014 R K Gupta
Athletic, Athletics, Diamond League, IAAFThe 11th leg of IAAF diamond league was staged at Stockholm on August 21, 2014 after a long break from the 10th meeting at Monaco. The historical 1912 Olympic Games stadium, called Stockholm’s Stadion in the Swedish capital greeted star athletes on Thursday evening for the DN Galan meeting on a venue, which has seen […]
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Pavey surpasses her Commonwealth Bronze by claiming European Gold
August 13, 2014 John Welsh
Athletics, European Athletics Championships, Jo PaveyAt the Commonwealth Games, it had been suggested that English athlete Jo Pavey had produced one her finest ever track displays at the age of 40 by winning a bronze medal in the ladies 5,000 metres final. On the first night of the European Athletics Championships in Zurich, she managed to surpass that achievement by […]
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The True Significance of Modern Athletics in Commonwealth Games
August 7, 2014 R K Gupta
Athletics, Commonwealth Games, Usain BoltIn a huge shift of focus in past several years, there has been an increasing number of top athletes from the Caribbean and several erstwhile British colonies of African continent. Time was when US and Europe dominated athletics but when men and women from the Caribbean, East, West, North, Central and Southern Africa enrolled into […]
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Pavey belies her 40 years by winning Commonwealth 5,000 metres bronze medal
August 3, 2014 John Welsh
Athletics, Commonwealth Games, JamaicaUsain Bolt may have captured the headlines by anchoring the Jamaican team to win the 4×100 metres relay gold medal on the final day of track and field athletics competition at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, but on the same evening, it was a veteran 40 year old athlete who proved that age and experience can […]
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Galen Rupp: The superhero American athlete
August 3, 2014 Kirti Daga
Athletics, Galen Rupp, IAAFBorn in Portland, Oregon; Galen Rupp is an American athlete currently being trained under Alberto Salazar. He is mainly known as the recent American record holder at 10,000 meter with a time of 26:44:36. While at the indoors he holds a record of 3000 meter with a time of 7:30:16, 2 miles with a time […]
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