Tag: Athletics
Athletics: Armand “Mondo” Duplantis broke the world record with a new shoe – but may get a new model already for the Olympics
It became a world record immediately when Armand Duplantis started the outdoor season in April. And the fact is that the competition was Duplanti’s very first in a completely new…
Athletics: After Armand Duplanti’s world record in the new shoes – now competitors want to test the same model
Gillard tells SVT Sport that he is looking forward to seeing if the shoes improve the performance of more people, or if the shoes were just a perfect match for…
Do white people know how to jump? Do black people know how to ski?
Since 1968 and the first 100m final at the Olympic Games entirely composed of black athletes, all Olympic finals, with a few exceptions, belong to Afro-descendants and Africans. We will…
Athletics: Almgren’s competitor is suspended for doping – on 18 occasions
26-year-old Kwemoi was suspended just before the World Cup in Budapest last year after the AIU examined his biological passport and concluded that he blood-doped himself on 18 occasions, AP…
TP Mazembe excluded from the National Cup!
TP Mazembe was due to play its Congo Cup play-off match this Thursday, May 16, 2024 against the Kinshasa champion, FC Nouvelle Vie Bomoko. Mission “impossible” for the Ravens already…
Athletics: Julia Henriksson three hundredths from the Swedish record in the 100 meters
In 1980, Linda Haglund set a Swedish record for 100 meters by running in a time of 11.16. Yesterday, 23-year-old Julia Henriksson came close to beating it. During the outdoor…
South African Caster Semenya returns to the ECHR for her right to compete
Deprived of competition due to her particularly high testosterone levels, South African athlete Caster Semenya is once again pleading her case before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) this…
Athletics calendar for the 2024 Olympic Games: dates, times, medals… The detailed calendar of events
The Olympic athletics events will take place from August 1 to 11. Discover the full calendar. Athletics is THE queen discipline of the Olympic Games. Present since the ancient Games,…
Athletics: New Swedish record by Henrik Larsson in 100 meters in Austria
Henrik Larsson was already the holder of the Swedish record for 100 meters. Before today’s competition, the record time was 10.13, a record he set last year. But during Sunday’s…
Olympic Games: a Senegalese veteran in the spotlight!
Amadou Gakou is a legend! Specialist in the 400 meters, he doesn’t tell us about a time that those under 20 (and 50) cannot know! In 1964, 1967 and 1972,…