Tag: Athletics
Strong reaction from China after doping accusations against its swimming stars
Beijing described this Monday, April 22 as “false” information the news reporting 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for doping before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, thirteen of whom participated in…
Athletics: Peres Jepchirchir won the London Marathon – in a new world record time
Since the 2017 London Marathon, the world record for an all-women marathon has been 2.17.01. But Kenyan Mary Keitany’s time was beaten today by her 30-year-old compatriot. Picked up the…
Athletics: 17-year-old Christian Miller ran the year’s fastest 100-meter race: 9.93
Watch the race in the player above The track and field season may be young, but Miller’s time is very impressive regardless. In fact, after tonight’s results, Miller, a senior…
already at the top of his game, Duplantis once again breaks his pole vault world record
Mondo Duplantis strikes again. The Swedish pole vault phenomenon, who has exhausted all superlatives with world records, once again pushed the limits of his sport with a bar of 6.24m…
Athletics: Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay close to the 1,500m world record: “A surprise”
On the last lap she was joined by the Ethiopian compatriot Birke Haylom but quickly got a gap and then it was Tsegay against the clock. She was a few…
Athletics: Armand Duplantis won the first Diamond League event of the season in China
Today, the new Diamond League season began, with a gala in Xiamen, China. In the pole vault, it went exactly as most expected: With victory for Armand Duplantis. “Really, really…
at D-100, how the Stade de France is adorned with its beautiful purple track
100 days before the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Stade de France, which will host athletics, para-athletics, rugby sevens as well as the two opening ceremonies, continues…
Athletics: Longest discus throw in 35 years by Cuba’s Yaime Perez
See the throw in the player above. During the American throwing series Oklahoma Throwing Tour last night the former world champion from 2019 hit the ninth longest throw of all…
Athletics’ Olympic decision is stirring – the Finnish boss responds to criticism and opens up the reasons for the historic change | Sport
The international athletics federation World Athletics (WA) said on Wednesday that it will be the first sports federation to start distributing prize money at the Olympics. In athletics at the…
The color of the Olympic athletics track is astonishing and the reason is even more
The Stade de France, which hosts the athletics events for the Olympic Games, is receiving a major facelift… with some unusual color. The Paris 2024 Olympic Games begin in a…