Tag: Yulimar Rojas
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo Olympic Village stay rules agreed; Bach goes “Mona Lisa” on...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Dane and Reese first appointees to EOPAAA Commission; NBC signs for...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
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THE TICKER: Swiss Tribunal dismisses Semenya appeal; Warholm, Crouser, Kiplimo, Taylor star in Ostrava;...
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THE TICKER: Sensational Diamond League opener, with 12:35.36 5,000 m WR for Cheptegei; Aussie...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Humphries & Gibbs win Bobsled world title for U.S.; world women’s records in...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ATHLETICS ● Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis continued to attack his own world record in the pole vault,...
ATHLETICS: Kovacs wins greatest shot put ever at 75-2; Hassan 3:51.96 in 1,500, U.S....
What a day!
Even before the season started, the top men’s shot putters were talking about distances which had not been approached since Randy Barnes’s...
ATHLETICS: Lyles storms 19.65, Roberts smooth in 13.08, Claye over 59 in Meeting de...
It’s still a month until the IAAF World Championships in Qatar, but some of the favorites became clearer at the Meeting de Paris on...
ATHLETICS Preview: Lyles, Kipruto, Holloway return to the track for Meeting de Paris Saturday
The final “regular-season” meet in the IAAF Diamond League series comes Saturday at the Stade de Charlety in Paris, France, with places in the...
PAN AMERICAN GAMES: Nothing miraculous about U.S. women dominating wrestling, as well as two...
Among the wrestling cognoscenti, the power of the United States women’s program is well known, but after four victories and a silver medal at...
ATHLETICS Panorama: More world leaders for Kirt and Thompson; 100-200 double for Matthew Boling...
The Diamond League won’t resume until this coming Sunday at Stanford, but there was more action over last weekend:
● Estonia’s Magnus Kirt grabbed the...
ATHLETICS: World leads for Sidorova and Rojas and American Record for Franklin in Madrid
The field events had the fireworks at the IAAF Indoor World Series meet in Madrid on Friday, especially in the women’s vault and triple...