Tag: Athletics
Athletics: Record run by Beatrice Chebet – despite running into photographer: “Feels a little pain”
– He didn’t see me coming. I feel a little pain, but I just thought that I should continue the race, says Chebet to NRK. The incident occurred when there…
Sick Femke Bol dominates Diamond League: ‘I wasn’t sure if I would participate’
Amersfoort – Femke Bol convincingly won the 400 meter hurdles in the Diamond League final during the Memorial Van Damme in Brussels. The Amersfoort athlete recorded a time of 52.45…
Athletics: Jakob Ingebrigtsen gave up in his half-marathon debut – five minutes after the lead: “Will not try again for a couple of years”
At 9.6 km, Ingebrigtsen graced a curve and ran into a picket fence and came close to falling. At 10 km which was passed in 27.27 (under the Norwegian record…
Femke Bol reigns in Diamond League
Amersfoort – Femke Bol convincingly won the 400 meter hurdles in the Diamond League final during the Memorial Van Damme in Brussels. The Amersfoort athlete recorded a time of 52.45…
Athletics: Jakob Ingebrigtsen confirms the rumors – runs a half marathon tomorrow
However, the 23-year-old star – who has Olympic gold in the 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters – does not have such high expectations for himself. “It will be exciting to…
Athletics: Armand Duplantis won the Diamond League final
Armand Duplantis needed no more than two jumps to win the Diamond League final again, for the fourth consecutive year. The Swede went in at 5.62 – and unsurprisingly, he…
Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo set to become major face in world athletics
After becoming the first African sprinter to be crowned Olympic 200m champion in Paris, Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo received a triumphant welcome on his return home. At 21, he is more…
Bol wants to end Diamond League season in style: ‘I’m ready, otherwise I wouldn’t be here’
“I am very excited to finish my season here in Brussels. This is almost a home game for me. I remember being very tired after the World Cup in Budapest…
Athletics: Armand Duplantis takes care of the competitors’ poles
The pole vaulting elite has a unique community. The stars talk friendly to each other during competitions and championships where they cheer each other on, and are genuinely happy if…
Strong criticism from the athletics boss to the leadership of the Olympic Committee regarding the starting passes – “We went into the tree with our backside first” | Sport
On Wednesday, the Olympic Committee announced changes to the top sports management. Matti Heikkinen will not continue as a top sports director. Leena Paavolainen will not continue as the director…