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Phillips Idowu wins Shanghai Diamond League

19th May 2012
2009 World triple jump Champion Phillips Idowu (GBR) started his 2012 season with a win in the Diamond League in Shanghai. In wet conditions the Londoner posted a best distance of 17.24m to beat World Indoor Champion Will Clay and World Outdoor Champion Christian Taylor.… Read More →

Hellen Obiri wins World Indoor 3000m gold

11th March 2012
Kenyan 1500m Champion Hellen Obiri (KEN) ran the race of her life to win the IAAF Word Indoor 3000m gold with a fantastic last 1000m in Istanbul. Christine Ohuruogu, Perri Shakes-Drayton and Nicola Sanders helped the British women’s 4x400m team to gold over USA and… Read More →

Usain Bolt wins IAF Athlete of the Year

12th November 2011
Monaco - Usain Bolt (JAM) won the IAAF Male Athlete of the Year for the third time to equal the achievement of Hicham El Guerrouj in a glittering awards ceremony in Monaco. Vivian Cheruiyot, who was the pre event favourite for the Female Athlete of… Read More →

Mo Farah voted European Athlete of the Year

5th October 2011
Mo Farah of Great Britain has been voted the 2011 winner of the men's European Athlete of the Year Award presented by MONDO. The pinnacle of his achievement in 2011 was, of course, winning the 5000m gold medal at the World Championships in Daegu, South… Read More →

Usain Bolt runs world leading 9.76 in Brussels

17th September 2011
Usain Bolt (JAM) ran a world leading time of 9.76 second to win the 100m in the Memorial Van Damme meeting in Brussels. Phillips Idowu (GBR) won the Diamond League triple jump crown to add to his World Championships silver medal.  Mercy Njoroge (KEN) placed… Read More →

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