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Doha: One week to go – Olympic and World Champions launch their season
Thirteen reigning Olympic champions and ten current World Champions have already confirmed their presence at this year’s IAAF Diamond League in Doha.
Eugene: Another Epic Merritt/James 400 Battle On Tap at Pre Classic
Without fail, every 400-meter race between LaShawn Merritt and Kirani James brings excitement, drama and/or a close finish. At the Prefontaine Classic, they will clash for a fourth time.
New York: Young Sprint, Hurdle Stars Get Chance to Shine
Nelvis, Harris, Bowie Among 'Next Generation' Coming to adidas Grand Prix
Rome: Lavillenie, Tamgho, Gatlin and Vlasic added to the list
The Golden Gala Pietro Mennea which will feature 18 London 2012 Olympic medallists and 27 Moscow 2013 World Championships was presented today.
Eugene: Pre Classic Looking to Extend Streak of Brilliant Bowerman Miles
Like clockwork, the Bowerman Mile is putting up sub-3:50 miles at a record pace. The Prefontaine Classic’s signature event now has produced such barrier-breaking times for the sixth consecutive year – a streak longer than any other meet in the world.
Doha: Olympic champions Perkovic, Sanchez and Walcott to Face Formidable Opposition
Judging by their early season form, shot putter Joe Kovacs and Olympic discus throw champion Sandra Perkovic are poised to produce the infield fireworks at the Doha 2015 meeting on Friday 15 May at the Qatar Sports Club.
Doha: Felix, Kiprop, Vlasic and Reese return to extend their winning record
Reigning world champions Asbel Kiprop and Mohammed Aman will meet in a scintillating 800m clash while Olympic 200m champion Allyson Felix will chase her 11th victory on the Qatar Sports Club track at the Doha 2015 meeting on Friday 15 May, organisers have announced.
Birmingham: Farah set for 1500m
Double Olympic, world and European champion Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) has confirmed that he will compete over 1500m at the Sainsbury’s Birmingham Grand Prix at the Alexander Stadium on Sunday 7 June.
Oslo: Dream Mile - 50 years of Bislett history
This year’s ExxonMobil Bislett Games promises to be one of the finest ever presented in Oslo’s famous stadium. Certainly over the seasons, some of the Bislett Games’ greatest highlights have occurred in the time-honoured Dream Mile.
Renaud Lavillenie teleconference highlights
To mark the imminent beginning of the 2015 season of the IAAF Diamond League, pole vault world record-holder Renaud Lavillenie spoke to the press in a media teleconference this afternoon (28).