Olympic News

All news relating directly to the Olympic Games – Rio 2016

Ryan Hall, America’s Fastest Marathoner, Slows Down BY PETER HESSLER
23 athletes competing at Rio Olympics fail London 2012 drugs retest WADA Statement regarding Reanalysis of 2012 London Olympic Samples Beyond its high-quality lineup, the men’s javelin at this weekend’s Prefontaine Classic is a reminder of track and field’s unique global reach. Kenya passes anti-doping law amendments amid Olympic ban threat Wanjiru, Kigen...
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By Grace Kalac - Runner's Tribe In the twilight of a perfect summer’s evening in Melbourne, over 7000 spectators anxiously ambled into Lakeside Stadium. It worked for Twenty20 Cricket. It worked for Fast5 Netball. But would it work for track and field? For many, attending the inaugural event was for one...
Running the streets of North Korea By Matt Fox – Flight Centre Active Travel Photo credits: Heidi Makinen, Simon Carriss, Linda Lofbacka, Kok Chuan Tan I’d been fascinated in North Korea and its behaviour for a long time and had been searching for a good reason to visit. It’s not simple to...
Semenya sends out Olympic warning A Day of Distance Dominance: Asbel Kiprop, Conseslus Kipruto, Almaz Ayana & Caster Semenya Earn Big Wins on Track & Field’s Opening Day Kipchoge heads Kenya's Rio marathon squad but record holder Kimetto out Running Man challenge: ACT Policing responds to NZ viral dance-off New meets offer alternatives...
Aussie Road to Rio Update - Hall, Denny Superb   Kendra Harrison runs second-quickest hurdles sprint ever Transgender row shows athletics has got its priorities all wrong Prefontaine Classic Diamond League 2016 Results, Articles, Links Farah to focus on racing, not Zika Kiprono, Jepkosgei Win Edinburgh Marathon Ruth Jebet Wins the Greatest Women’s Steeple Ever Run, Emma...
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RT interview with Aussie and Villanova standout, Sam McEntee. McEntee is looking to qualify for the Rio Olympics in the 5,000m which he has a great shot at considering his recent form seen at the Hunter and Briggs track classics. McEntee is part of the Melbourne Track Club and...
LaCaze runs steeple PB in Rabat, as Lapierre & Gregson continue charge toward Rio 2016 Complete Rabat Diamond League Results Complete Hengelo IWC Results LetsRun.com Rabat Recap- Rabat Recap: Almaz Ayana’s World Record Attempt Comes Up Just Short (14:16.31), Caster Semenya Wins Again (1:56.64), Another WL for Conseslus Kipruto (8:02.77), and Pierre-Ambroise Bosse...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved FALMOUTH, MA, USA (21-Aug) -- Four thousand, eight hundred miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Stadium, American mile record holder Alan Webb sat watching a television set at his host family's house. Webb didn't bat an eye as...
                   

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