Tag: Athletics
Athletics: Armand Duplantis named Sportsman of the Year 2024 by the BBC
Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has had a somewhat improbable year behind him. He opened April by setting a new world record in the Diamond League opener when he flew over 6.24.…
The International Association of Athletics Federations renewed the walking distances, a change to the field sports as well – this is how the javelin World Cup medals will be decided 2025 | Sport
The International Association of Athletics Federations made two rule changes. 20:09•Updated 20:55 The board of the international athletics federation World Athletics decided on two rule changes at its Wednesday meeting…
Athletics: Olympic champion Ilke Wyludda, who had his leg amputated, has passed away: “Way too soon”
Wyludda was born in Leipzig in the former East Germany in 1969 already as a 20-year-old she threw the personal record 74.56 which gives her a shared second place all…
Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan elected “athletes of the year” by the International Athletics Federation
Olympic champions Letsile Tebogo (200m) and Sifan Hassan (marathon) were named “Athletes of the Year” this Sunday, December 1 in Monaco by the International Athletics Federation, which also rewarded four…
Athletics: How young talent can reach their full potential
Athletics is one of the most prestigious sports with a rich history of outstanding achievements at all levels, from local competitions to the Olympic Games. For young athletes who dream…
At the kyiv marathon, start without a gun to protect victims of post-traumatic shock
The gunshot, which marks the start of athletics races around the world, can be difficult to manage for victims of post-traumatic stress, so much so that Ukrainians have come up…
the Court of Cassation partially annuls the conviction of Diack fils
The Court of Cassation partially annulled on Wednesday November 6 the conviction of Papa Massata Diack, who had been sentenced to five years in prison for corruption and complicity in…
death, depression, doping, the other side of the coin for athletes
Kenyan athletes are among the best long-distance and middle-distance runners on the planet, but their successes often hide serious mental health problems, tragically illustrated by recent deaths. Winning to live…
Athletics: European Championship silver medalist Joan Chelimo Melly acts against violence against female runners
Joan Chelimo Melly, who took EC silver in the half marathon for Romania at the beginning of the summer, is back in the runner’s paradise Iten in Kenya where she…
Armand Duplanti’s new message to the world of athletics: “I love it”
PHOTO: Bildbyrån For the fourth year in a row, Armand Duplantis invites the rest of the pole vaulting elite to his own competition in Uppsala.On March 13, 2025, it is…