Athletics
Flashback to Usain Bolt’s ‘forgotten world record’
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Monday, 31 May 2021 02:33
On May 31 in 2008 a relatively unknown Jamaican sprinter captured his first world record at 100m, writes Charlie Gordon On a murky evening in New York City, 21-year-old Usain Bolt towers over his competition even when stooped in his blocks awaiting starter’s orders. Alongside him is Tyson Gay, reigning world champion over 100m and 200m, but something incredible was…
Poland successfully defend European Team Champs on home soil
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Sunday, 30 May 2021 09:38
Host nation beat Italy by 2.5 points as Britain finish third after baton fumble in men’s 4x400m The European Team Championships is always certain to produce drama and the 2021 event in Poland was no different. After two days of ups and downs, an understrength host nation managed to successfully defend its title after holding off a strong finish from…
Jess Judd and Oliver Dustin shine at BMC GP
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Sunday, 30 May 2021 02:37
Manchester hosts the second meeting in the 2021 Saucony British Milers’ Club Grand Prix series Jess Judd delivered another classy performance with a superb solo victory in the 1500m at the Saucony British Milers’ Club Grand Prix at Sportcity, Manchester, on Saturday (May 29), Kevin Fahey reports. Following the pacemaker Judd never faltered when she stepped aside and in her…
First-ever Battle of the Teams unfolds in Prague
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Sunday, 30 May 2021 06:45
New event in the Czech Republic sees a batch of good times and Olympic qualifying marks as Team Birell emerge winners Kenyan duo Purity Rionoripo and Benson Kipruto were the first runners across the line at the inaugural Battle of the Teams marathon event in Prague on Sunday (May 30) with the Birell squad winning the team contest. Racing in…
Johannes Vetter unleashes monster throw at Euro Team Champs
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Saturday, 29 May 2021 11:51
German javelin talent goes close to world record with 96.29m in Poland as Britain leads the competition at the end of the first day It just keeps getting better for Johannes Vetter. The in-form German has enjoyed a superb season so far and on the first day of the European Athletics Team Championships in Chorzow, Poland, he opened his javelin…
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Saturday, 29 May 2021 02:00
Battle of the Teams: who, what and when
Saturday, 29 May 2021 02:28
Glorious Götzis – the magic of the Hypo-Meeting
Friday, 28 May 2021 12:25
The heat is on at the Diamond League in Doha
Friday, 28 May 2021 07:10
Jess Judd sharpens up for Olympic trials with 1500m at BMC GP
Friday, 28 May 2021 07:13
European Team Champs: who, what and where
Friday, 28 May 2021 01:20
Mo Farah is the man to beat in Birmingham
Friday, 28 May 2021 03:26
Tart cherries reduce post-training perceptions of pain
Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:36
Manchester Invitational off to a flying start
Thursday, 27 May 2021 05:44
British half-milers hit Doha
Thursday, 27 May 2021 07:03
Diamond League in London moves to Gateshead
Thursday, 27 May 2021 02:07
The must-have apps for runners in 2021
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 10:27
Manchester Invitational ready to make its mark
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 09:24
Hammer thrower Sophie Hitchon announces retirement
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 05:48
Yulimar Rojas and Ryan Crouser close in on world records – weekly round-up
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 05:57
M90 world 4x400m record comfortably beaten in Japan
Monday, 24 May 2021 08:28
Is Jan Zelezny’s world javelin record on borrowed time?
Monday, 24 May 2021 04:54
British throwers stand-out at Loughborough
Sunday, 23 May 2021 16:53
Outstanding Asher-Smith takes 100m glory in Gateshead
Sunday, 23 May 2021 07:38
Dr Ron Hill MBE: 1938-2021
Saturday, 22 May 2021 15:19
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