News Archive: Mark Lewis-Francis

London love affair for Hellen continues

21st July 2019
21st July 2019 – For many years Hellen Obiri (KEN) has used London as her base for the summer season and she once more showed how much she enjoys racing in the English capital. At the 2017 IAAF World Championships she won the 5000m and… Read More →

British Record for Dina and victories for Usain and Mo

25th July 2015
25th July 2015 – History was made in the London Olympic Stadium as World Junior 100m Champion Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) became the first British woman to dip inside 11 seconds. After a brilliant start in her heat Dina held off world class opposition to storm… Read More →

Usain Bolt wins in Ostrava

26th May 2015
26th May 2015 – Six times Olympic Champion Usain Bolt (JAM) took victory at the Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava for the seventh time in his career. Racing over 200m on this occasion, Usain crossed the line in 20.13 seconds for a convincing win despite… Read More →

Usain Bolt wins in Rio

17th August 2014
17th August - For the second year in a row Olympic Champion Usain Bolt (JAM) won the Mano a Mano race in Rio. Running on a specially constructed 4 lane track that was situated on the iconic Copacabana Beach, Usain was able to take victory… Read More →

Maiden victory for Vincent Kibet

9th July 2014
8th July 2014 – There was a successful 2014 European debut for Vincent Kibet (KEN) as he won the 1500m in Montrueil. In cold and wet conditions Vincent sat in the middle of the pack before moving into contention at the bell. With 120m to… Read More →

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