Three more Olympic gold medallists and one world champion have been added to the star-studded roster for the 2013 Shanghai Diamond League meeting.
Three more Olympic gold medallists and one world champion have been added to the star-studded roster for the 2013 Shanghai Diamond League meeting. This event airs 5/18 @ 8:00amET/5:00amPT.
Doha 2013, the first meeting in the Samsung Diamond League calendar, is pouring more glitter on the 10th of May Athletics extravaganza by adding 800m Olympic gold medalist David Rudish to a dream lineup.
Zersenay Tadese (ERI), the world record holder, wins the IAAF World Half Marathon Championship for the 5th time (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012) at 1:00:19.
Meseret Hailu (ETH) sets a personal best at 1:08:55 to win Ethiopia’s second title in the IAAF Women’s World Half Marathon Championship.
Men’s and women’s team scoring at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships is based on the top-three finishers for each country. The country with the lowest aggregate score wins the team title. (Full event replay)
One thing is for certain in the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme 2012: the runs will be fast. The top three in the men’s 100m, the top six in the 200m and the four Jamaican gold medal winners and world-record holders on the 4x100m are participating.
As many as 42 Olympic medalists will be competing in an exciting post-London showdown. Weltklasse Zürich, true to its reputation, will again stage competitions at Olympic levels with scheduled stars Usain Bolt, David Rudisha and more! (Full event replay)
The Aviva Birmingham Grand Prix returns to the Birmingham Alexander Stadium. Some of the world’s best athletes will go head-to-head as the most exciting summer of athletics the UK has ever seen draws to a close.
This year’s meet will take place just 10 days after the end of the Olympic Games – a perfect date which is likely to attract a host of Olympic champions and medal winners, including Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay and others. (Full event replay)
DN Galan Diamond League, held at the historical Stockholm Olympic Stadium, is a leading track and field meeting and the largest annual sporting event in Sweden. (Full event replay)
Jamaica athlete Usain Bolt during a press conference at the 2012 London Olympics. During the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Usain Bolt won gold medals with world record runs in the 100 and 200. (Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports) By Neil Maidment LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) – Olympic champion Usain Bolt could lower his 100 meters world […]
The Herculis 2012 Meeting is the ninth stop on the Samsung Diamond League series. Watch stars Yelena Isinbayeva, Aries Merritt, David Oliver and more as they prepare for the London Olympics. (Full event replay)
Watch the 110 Hurdles Semifinals from this past Saturday’s morning session of the IAAF Junior World Championships from Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona 2012 is set to become the biggest IAAF World Junior Championships in history, with almost 2,000 athletes from over 180 Member Federations competing in the Catalan capital. (Full event replay)
Barcelona 2012 is set to become the biggest IAAF World Junior Championships in history, with almost 2,000 athletes from over 180 Member Federations competing in the Catalan capital.
The world’s only two-day Samsung Diamond League event, falling just two weeks ahead of the London Olympics, will showcase stars such as Liu Xiang, Christophe Lemaitre and Michael Frater. (FULL EVENT REPLAY)
The world’s only two-day Samsung Diamond League event, falling just two weeks ahead of the London Olympics, will showcase stars such as Liu Xiang, Christophe Lemaitre and Michael Frater. (FULL EVENT REPLAY)
The eighth-annual adidas Grand Prix, one of the premier track-and-field events in the world, is the sixth stop on the international Samsung Diamond League circuit, and the third stop on the Visa Championship Series. (Full event replay)
The former 100m World Record holder, Asafa Powell, will be competing at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games, giving the Bislett audience the chance to watch him go head-to-head against Usain Bolt only a few weeks ahead of the Olympics in London. (Full event replay)
Following the announcement that Liu Xiang, Jason Richardson, Asafa Powell and Andreas Thorkildsen signed up for Diamond League on May 19th, the organizers have released an impressive start-list including no fewer than eight Olympic champions. (FULL EVENT REPLAY)
Large crowds are expected to greet race walkers from a record 64 Member Federations of the IAAF who will compete at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Saransk, Russia.
Doha hosts the first major outdoor event of 2012 as the Diamond League season gets underway.
In the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Berlin, Jamaica’s Usuain Bolt won gold medals in the 100m, the 200m and the 4x100m relay, and set new world records in two of the three.
In the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Berlin, Jamaica’s Usuain Bolt won gold medals in the 100m, the 200m and the 4x100m relay, and set new world records in two of the three.
Universal Sports’ Nick Gismondi provides an update on Usain Bolt’s plans to run at the Golden Spike IAAF event.
March 4 (Reuters) – Jamaica’s 100 meters world champion Yohan Blake is the first high-profile athlete to sign up for the opening Diamond League event in Doha, organizers said on Monday. The meeting on May 10 in Qatar is the first of the 14 Diamond League fixtures. “This will be my first time in Qatar […]
Jan 23 (Reuters) – Triple London Olympic champion Usain Bolt is injury free and eyeing three gold medals at this year’s world championships in Moscow in August. As part of his preparations, the Jamaican 100 and 200 meters world record holder will run the longer sprint at the Bislett Games Diamond League meeting in Oslo […]
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Gold medalist Sandra Perkovic (CRO),center, silver medalist Darya Pishchalnikova (RUS), left, and bronze medalist Yanfeng Lion the podium for the women’s discus during the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) MOSCOW, Nov 8 (Reuters) – World discus champion Darya Pishchalnikova could face a life ban from the sport if she […]
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt poses with supporters after he won the men’s 200m race during the Weltklasse Diamond League meeting in Zurich, August 30, 2012. (REUTERS/Michael Buholzer) By Kayon Raynor KINGSTON, Jamaica Sept 11 (Reuters) – Usain Bolt will not seek a wild card entry in the 100 meters at next year’s world championships, hoping instead […]
Aries Merritt of the U.S. competes in the men’s 110m hurdles event at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting, also known as Memorial Van Damme in Brussels September 7, 2012. Merritt sets a new world record of 12.80 seconds (REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule) By Robert-Jan Bartunek BRUSSELS, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Olympic champion Aries Merritt of the […]
Usain Bolt (JAM) set a new meet record with his 19.58 time in the 200m during the 2012 IAAF Diamond League Lausanne.
Yohan Blake finished with a meet’s best time of 9.69, winning the 100m over Tyson Gay by .14 seconds, during the 2012 IAAF Diamond League Lausanne.
2012, Lausanne, Switzerland, IAAF Track and Field Diamond League, Pamela Jelimo (KEN) beat Olympic champ Mariya Savinova (RUS) with a time of 1:57.59 in this Diamond league event. (Watch the full event at UniversalSports.com)
Dawn Harper finished with a time of 12.43, beating out american teammate Harrison by .19 seconds, during the 2012 IAAF Diamond League Lausanne.
Spencer finished with a time of 53.49, beating out teammate Melaine Walker by .25 seconds, in the 2012 IAAF Diamond League Lausanne.
Kenya’s David Lekuta Rudisha celebrates his win in the men’s 800-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. Rudisha set a new world record with a time of 1:40.91. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) By Nick Mulvenney LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – David Rudisha lit up […]
Nesta Carter (L), Michael Frater (2nd L), Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt (R) of Jamaica celebrate winning their men’s 4×100 meters relay final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Daegu in this September 4, 2011 file photo. Jamaica set a new world record with a time of 37.04 seconds. Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake, […]
Croatia’s Blanka Vlasic competes at women’s high jump competition at Zagreb’s IAAF athletics meeting, in Zagreb on September 13, 2011. Vlasic finished at second place. (HRVOJE POLAN/AFP/Getty Images) July 14 (Reuters) – Former high jump world champion Blanka Vlasic will not compete in the London Olympics due to injury problems, the Croatian said on her […]
Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrate victory and a new world record in the men’s 4×100 meters relay final during day nine of 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at Daegu Stadium on September 4, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) By Steve Keating KINGSTON, June 27 (Reuters) – Usain […]
US athlete Ashton Eaton (L) celebrates his gold medal after winning the men’s heptathlon following victory in the final 800m event at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Atakoy Athletics Arena in Istanbul on March 10, 2012. Eaton broke the indoor world record with a score of 6645. (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images) By […]
Kenya’s David Rudisha celebrates winning the men’s 800m at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meet, in Doha in this May 11, 2012 file photo. David Rudisha will not try to steal Usain Bolt’s limelight at the London Olympics but the humble Kenyan 800 meters runner has the pedigree to light up the track in a […]
Norway’s Andreas Thorkildsen prepares for the men’s javelin throw event at the IAAF World Challenge Ostrava Golden Spike track and field meeting in Ostrava, May 25, 2012. (REUTERS/David W Cerny) By Philip O’Connor OSLO, June 14 (Reuters) – Following the sudden death of his Olympic teammate Alexander Dale Oen, Norwegian javelin thrower Andreas Thorkildsen carries […]
Russia’s gold medal winner Yelena Isinbayeva competes during the women’s pole vault final at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Atakoy Athletics Arena in Istanbul on March 11, 2012. (RIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images) By Alison Wildey LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) – After falling out of love with the pole vault, Yelena Isinbayeva is […]
David Rudisha, of Kenya, gestures after winning the men’s 800 meters at the Adidas Grand Prix track and field meet Saturday, June 9, 2012 in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) By Ed Osmond LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) – David Rudisha will not try to steal Usain Bolt’s limelight at the London Olympics but the humble […]
(L-R) Yohan Blake, Michael Frater and Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrate victory and a new world record in the men’s 4×100 meters relay final during day nine of 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships at Daegu Stadium on September 4, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) By Larry Fine NEW YORK, June […]
Usain Bolt (L) and Asafa Powell of Jamaica celebrate after Bolt won the men’s 100m at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Bislett Stadium in Oslo June 7, 2012. Powell came in second. (REUTERS/Heiko Junge/Scanpix) By Victoria Klesty OSLO, June 7 (Reuters) – Jamaica’s world record holder Usain Bolt blamed a new type of […]
In Oslo, Norway, IAAF Track and Field Diamond League, the fastest man alive waves to the Norwegian crowd in a crazy tricked out car.
Tyson Gay of United States speaks to the media during a press conference in the adidas PR Lounge ahead of the IAAF World Athletics Championships Daegu 2011 at Daegu Stadium on August 25, 2011 in Daegu, South Korea. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) By Gene Cherry RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 4 (Reuters) – United States […]
Usain Bolt (L) of Jamaica competes in the men’s 100 meters event at the Golden Gala IAAF Diamond League at the Olympic stadium in Rome, May 31, 2012. (REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi) ROME, May 31 (Reuters) – Olympic champion Usain Bolt clocked a season’s best of 9.76 seconds to win the 100 meters at the Rome Golden […]
Usain Bolt (C) of Jamaica competes next to his compatriot Lerone Clarke (L) and Kim Collins of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the 100 meters men’s race at the IAAF World Challenge Ostrava Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava, May 25, 2012. (REUTERS/David W Cerny) PRAGUE, May 25 (Reuters) – Jamaican world record holder Usain Bolt […]
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt poses for a picture with children in Ostrava May 23, 2012. Bolt will be competing in the 100 meters event at the IAAF World Challenge Ostrava Golden Spike meeting on Friday. (REUTERS/David W Cerny) PRAGUE, May 22 (Reuters) – Olympic champion Usain Bolt hopes to clock 9.7 seconds in the 100 […]
Jamaican runner Asafa Powell attends a news conference ahead of the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Shanghai May 18, 2012. REUTERS/Aly Song By Nick Mulvenney SHANGHAI, May 18 (Reuters) – Asafa Powell thinks he has pinpointed why he has so often failed to produce on the big occasion and believes that if he is […]
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