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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).
Monaco: Lavillenie looking for fourth win
Pole vault world record-holder and Olympic champion Renaud Lavillenie will head to Monaco for the Herculis meeting on 17 July in the hope of winning for a fourth time at the IAAF Diamond League competition.
London: Ohuruogu to compete at Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
World 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu will compete at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games, in the former Olympic Stadium, at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park from 24-26th July.
Eugene: Athletes from Around The Globe at Pre Classic Men’s 800
Reigning champions from four continents lend the men’s 800 meters at the Prefontaine Classic a United Nations feel. Or maybe it's a World Championships feel, as the last two No. 1-ranked runners are headliners.
Eugene: Powerful U.S. Contingent in Women’s 800 at Pre Classic
The women’s 800 meters at the Prefontaine Classic will feature a strong quartet from Team USA, although they will face formidable opposition from a pair of tough Kenyans.
Eugene: Changing of the Guard at Pre Classic 110m Hurdles?
While America’s two fastest men’s 110-meter hurdlers ever have won the last two major championship gold medals, perhaps neither one is favored to win at the Prefontaine Classic.