Ethiopians Dire Tune and Mare Dibaba are set to attack the women’s course record as the amazing development of recent years seems set to continue in Sunday’s Commerzbank Frankfurt Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today revealed its ticket pricing structure across the 26 sports of the Olympic Games for the 2012 event in the British capital.
Nigerian sprinter Oludamola Osayomi has been stripped of the women's 100 metres Commonwealth Games gold medal after her B sample confirmed a positive test for a banned stimulant - Methylhexaneamine.
Nigeria's Tosin Oke soared to gold in the men's Triple Jump ending a 44-year Gold medal drought for Nigeria in the event and Kenya completed its domination of the Commonwealth Games distance races on Tuesday in Delhi.
Uganda's Moses Ndiema Kipsiro has become the first man since New Zealander Cecil Matthews to complete the Commonwealth 5,000m and 10,000m double after his hard-won victory at the 19th the Commonwealth Games in Delhi India on Monday.
Kenya's Leonard Komon established a German Allcomers 10K Record of 27 minutes and 12 seconds at the ASICS Grand 10 in Berlin on Sunday October 10, 2010.
Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru outran Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia in the final half mile on Sunday to win a second straight Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Kenya’s Boaz Lalang, Abraham Kiplangat and Richard Kiplagat swept to 800m men's medals and Nigeria's Ajoke Odumosu cruised to 400m hurdles gold on day 5 of the athletics events at the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Grace Kwamboka Momanyi led a Kenyan 1-2 to victory in the women's 10,000m; and Compatriot's Nancy jebet Lan'gat, South African Chris Harmse and Botswana's Amantle Montsho bagged Gold for African nations at the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi on Friday.
Nigeria's Damola Osayomi has been declared the winner of the women's 100 metres after Australia lost an appeal to have Sally Pearson's disqualification overturned on Thursday at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Moses Ndiema Kipsiro of Uganda won the men's 5000m in a stunning sprint finish victory over Kenyan rival Eliud Kipchoge at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India.
Ethiopians Deriba Merga and Feyisa Lilesa have joined the field for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon as the organisers yesterday announced its complete 2010 men's and women's elite field for the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on Sunday October 10.
With half a dozen runners featuring personal bests of sub 2:08 and another eight runners having achieved sub 2:10 times so far the Commerzbank Frankfurt Marathon 2010 promises to produce yet another thrilling and high-class men's race.