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Paul Kipsiele Koech to make World record attempt in Heusden
19 July 2008 - Heusden-Zolder, Belgium - It was a firm announcement from Paul Kipsiele Koech at the press conference Friday (18), but the Kenyan looked very serious and determined when he talked about Sunday’s 3000m Steeplechase (20 July).
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IAAF Ambassador Frank Fredericks on Kids’ promo tour - IAAF World Athletics Final
17 July 2008 - Promoting the sport and the IAAF World Athletcis Final, former 200m champion and now an IAAF Ambassador Frank Fredericks went on a five-day tour through Germany’s Southern cities.
Murer’s 4.70m, and McLellan’s 12.58sec Area record are the highlights in Luzern
16 July 2008 – Luzern, Switzerland – Brazil’s Fabiana Murer’s 4.70m in the women’s Pole Vault and Sally McLellan’s 12.58 Australian and Area record in the women’s 100m Hurdles were the stand-out results of the Spitze...
Sprinters to the fore in Luzern - PREVIEW
15 July 2008 - Luzern, Switzerland - US sprinters Lauryn Williams and Wallace Spearmon will make their European season debuts in the Luzern Spitzenleichtathletik meeting on 16 July. World 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu of Britain runs her specialis...
Savigne over Devetzi in Rethymno
14 July 2008 - Rethymno, Crete, Greece - A jump of 15.20m by the World indoor and outdoor Triple Jump champion Yargelis Savigne, notable sprint events and throws by Virglijious Alekna and Krisztian Pars were the key highlights of the ”Vardinoyiannia 2008” meeting ...
Triple Jump to take centre stage again “Vardinoyiannia 2008” - PREVIEW
13 July 2008 - Rethymno, Crete, Greece - The 24th annual version of Vardinoyiania meeting is scheduled for Monday 14 July with the meeting concentrating on some of the athletes who shone in the Olympic Meeting of Thessaloniki ...
Devetzi, world leading 15.22m; Windy 10.85sec and 8.36m for Campbell-Brown and Tsatoumas in Thessaloniki
10 July 2008 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Although the wind created problems for many athletes participating in the EAA Premium Meeting “Thessaloniki 2008”, some of the top athletes of the wo...
Sprinters and jumpers look set to highlight in Thessaloniki
8 July 2008 – Thessaloniki, Greece - Fast sprinters, and an impressive women’s triple jump are at the centre of a quality programme at the “Olympic Meeting” to be held in Thessaloniki on Wednesday 9 July.
Lukyanenko joins 6-metre club, while Vlasic takes 30th straight victory in Bydgoszcz
1 July 2008 - Bydgoszcz, Poland - With multiple World champions in attendance, a brand new track and excellent weather conditions, the Tamex Cup European Athletics Festival in Bydgoszcz was bound to provide ...
Rain lowers performances as Asian Grand Prix concludes in Hanoi
1 July 2008 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Performance levels dipped on a rain-affected day as the Asian Grand Prix circuit wound up its three-leg programme at the Mydinh National Stadium here on Monday (30 June).
