Morocco’s Adil Annani wins Beppu-Oita Marathon
1 February 2009 - Surging away from Seiji Kobayashi, his final challenger with 5Km to go in the race, Morocco’s Adil Annani won the 58th Beppu-Oita Marathon today (1 Feb) in 2:10:15.Hooker scales 6.01m, scares World record in New York’s Millrose Games
31 January 2009 - New York, USA - Olympic Pole Vault gold medallist Steve Hooker started his American tour nicely with a 6.01m clearance, then made three solid attempts at a World Record height of 6.16m at the 102nd running of the Millrose Games in New York on Friday (30) night.
Hooker scales 6.01m, scares World record in New York - Millrose Games report
31 January 2009 - New York, USA - Olympic Pole Vault gold medallist Steve Hooker started his American tour nicely with a 6.01m clearance, then made three solid attempts at a World Record height of 6.16m at the 102nd running of the Millrose Games in New York on Friday (30) night.
Jones and Farah provide the highlights in Glasgow
31 January 2009 - Glasgow, UK - There’s nothing like being haunted by one bad race to get you out of the blocks.
Shaheen and Lebid, Twell and Kalovics to square off in San Vittore Olona - Cinque Mulini XC preview
30 January 2009 - Saif Saeed Shaheen from Qatar, twice World champion and World record holder in the 3000m Steeplechase and eight-time European Cross Country champion Sergiy Lebid from the Ukraine will highlight the 77th edition of the glorious cross country race Cinque Mulini in San Vittore Olona near Milan on Sunday
Van Zyl clocks 400m PB in Tshwane
31 January 2009 - Tshwane, South Africa - South Africa’s Louis van Zyl, Tsholofelo Thipe, Thabo Mathibi and shot putter Janus Robberts sparkled at the Yellow Pages Series meet in Tshwane (formerly Pretoria) on Friday (30) night.
Kimurer and Cheruiyot take Kenyan Police Champs titles in Nairobi
31 January 31 2008 – Nairobi, Kenya - Civilian Joel Kemboi Kimurer broke into the police armoury and stole the men’s 12-kilometre title at the Kenya Police National Cross Country Championships at the Ngong Racecourse in Nairobi on Saturday.Glenn Davis passes away after long illness
31 January 2009 - Glenn Davis, the 1956 and 1960 Olympic 400m Hurdles champion and multiple World record breaker over the barriers and on the flat, died at the age of 74 on Wednesday 28 January 2009 at Summa Barberton Hospital in Barberton, Ohio, USA, after a long illness. He had pulmonary fibrosis.
Chambers dashes to 6.52 sec in Birmingham
31 January 2009 - Dwain Chambers showed why he is favourite to lift the European Indoors 60metres gold medal in March with a superb display of sprinting at the Birmingham Games, in Birmingham, UK on Saturday (31).
Global and national stars to converge in Moscow on Sunday – Russian Winter PREVIEW
30 January 2009 – Moscow, Russia - It’s a tradition: the European IAAF Indoor Permit season will be launched in Moscow with Sunday’s (1 Feb) 18th Russian Winter meeting.
