The Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM) has announced that its Series XIV Champions will receive equal prize money across the elite and elite wheelchair competitions. The prize money fund will also be extended to include the top five males and females in both categories. As the world’s largest marathon series with the largest collective pool …
In the beginning when Shane Ryan first moved to Ireland in 2015 to pursue his international swimming career there would be days when he’d be shopping in Tesco wondering how much his last €10 would buy him. Things have improved since then, Ryan this year among 10 Irish swimmers on the international class of funding …
World Athletics president is one of a freakily large number of top middle-distance runners who were born in September or October Seb Coe is not the only supermiler to celebrate a birthday at this time of year. The World Athletics president hits 66 today (September 29) but he is just one of several top middle-distance …
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CHARLOTTE — Brothers Noah and Josephus Lyles each hit a milestone in the 200m this past summer. Each has a clear next step in mind. Noah, the elder at age 25, is (in a change) now talking openly about wanting to break Usain Boltworld record of 19.19 seconds. He will do it if he improves …
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Tejaswin Shankar won India’s first-ever medal in the men’s high jump event at the Commonwealth Games in its 2022 edition in Birmingham on Wednesday. This journey towards the medal was however not an easy one for this athlete. The 23-year-old Shankar had to deal with many hardships on his road to the Commonwealth Games glory. …
The Herald Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter LONG-DISTANCE runner Fortunate Chidzivo says she has shifted her focus to marathon as she seeks qualification to next year’s World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. She is scheduled to compete in the NMB 1 City Marathon, in South Africa, in December. It will mark her first attempt towards …
Noosa Barbell Club masters dominated at the national and oceanic championships. Ron Lane Weightlifting The Noosa Barbell Club has once again made the weightlifting fraternity sit up and take note. Under the coaching and guidance of Head Coach Woogie Marsh, their achievements have been outstanding. Perhaps the most pleasing aspect has been the fact that …
Tejaswin Shankar opened India’s medal tally in athletics at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham with bronze medal in men’s high jump on Wednesday. It was India’s first CWG medal in the sport and came as a huge success for Tejaswin, who had to fight a court battle with the Athletics Federation of India to reach …
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CHARLOTTE — Brothers Noah and Josephus Lyles each hit a milestone in the 200m this past summer. Each has a clear next step in mind. Noah, the elder at age 25, is (in a change) now talking openly about wanting to break Usain Boltworld record of 19.19 seconds. He will do it if he improves …
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Following his silver medal win in Men’s Long Jump final, Murali Sreeshankar said that he would like to dedicate his medal to his father and the Sports Ministry of India. India’s Murali Sreeshankar clinched the silver medal in the Men’s Long Jump final with a mark of 8.08m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in …
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