World pole vault record-holder Armand Duplantis will not defend his title at the European Indoor Athletics Championships that will be held next month in Istanbul, Turkey. The 23-year-old star was…
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Have your say and vote now for your men’s European Athlete of the Year across social media! A long-list of 10 athletes has been compiled by an expert panel based…
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Athletics
Men’s and women’s European Athlete of the Year finalists announced
by correspondent October 7, 2021With 10 days until the Golden Tracks award ceremony takes place in Lausanne, Switzerland on 16 October, we can announce the three finalists for the men’s and women’s European Athlete…
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Athletics
Timothy Cheruiyot and Faith Kipyegon are the top ranked Africans in the latest world rankings
by correspondent August 27, 2021World Athletics devised a new global ranking system where athletes score points on a combination of result and place depending on the level of the competition in which the result…
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Pure Dina-mite Dina Asher-Smith’s scintillating sprint speed and beaming smile lit up the championships. The 22-year-old was untouchable in Berlin with world-leading marks and British records at 100m and 200m before anchoring the GB 4x100m…
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Athletics
New generation of rising stars hoping to emerge at IAAF World Under-20 Championships
by correspondent July 9, 2018Athletics will continue its hunt for a fresh megastar when the World Under-20 Championships begin tomorrow in the Finnish city of Tampere. A total of 1,466 athletes – 782 men…
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Athletics
10 athletes to Watch at the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018
by IAAF July 6, 2018Hundreds of promising athletes will be in Finland for the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 from 10-15 July. Our event-by-event previews cover all the main medal contenders, but here are 10 particularly exciting…