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Slaney stripped of world medal Mary Decker Slaney silver medal performance from the 1997 world championships has been erased from the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) history books. The IAAF stripped Slaney of the 1,500-meters medal won in Paris because she failed a drug test three years ago. mary decker slaney • iaaf • usatf • positive drug test
IAAF defends its actions in Slaney case In wiping Mary Decker Slaney’s silver medal performance from the 1997 world championships out of the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) history books, the association says it is simply abiding by another book, its own constitution. mary decker slaney • dope tests • iaaf • international amateur athletic federation • usatf
IAAF Gold Label Road Races 2009 For the media, some road races are hotter than the others. From 2008 onwards, the International Association of Athletics Federations publish their most wanted lists. iaaf gold label road races • iaaf marathon races • what is the iaaf • most important international road races • dream races of the long distance runner
Early stages of Golden Spike Tour a success USA Track & Field's Golden Spike Tour has featured some thrilling performances in the early stages of competition. In the opening event May 14, the Adidas Oregon Track Classic in Portland, it was the hurdlers who took center stage. On the second stop of the tour three world-leading marks for 1999 were set. golden spike tour • usatf • iaaf
Indoor Champions Crowned It has been a busy stretch in track and field arenas as the NCAA crowned the Texas women and the Arkansas men its indoor collegiate champions. Meanwhile Haile Gebreselassie of Ethiopia and Gabriela Szabo of Romania each scored double wins in the 1500 and 3000 meters at the 7th International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) World Indoor Championships. iaaf • ncaa • track and field
Johnson Sets New World Mark; Jones Collapses One American lived his dream at Spain's Estadio Olimpico during last week's IAAF World Championships while another one experienced a nightmare. iaaf • world championships • track and field • jones • johnson
Tergat Runs Into Record Books Paul Tergat won the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) senior men's cross country title for an unprecedented fifth consecutive time Sunday in Belfast. In the women’s competition, Ethiopia’s Gete Wami returned to the top of the podium Sunday after winning the women’s long course race. Short races for the men and women were also decided. cross country • world cross country • iaaf • usa track and field • paul tergat
Oscar Pistorius' Olympic Bid Fails The "fastest man on no legs" had his request to compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics declined, because his carbon-fibre prosthetics allegedly give him an unfair advantage. oscar pistorius • iaaf • blade runner • fastest man on no legs • pistorius olympics
Olympic 400m Champ Not Defending Crown The Bahamas will be missing their 'Golden Girl' when the Summer Games open on August 8th in Beijing, China. olympic gold medalist tonique williams-darling • track & field coach dennis darling • american sprinter marion jones • track & field coach steve riddick • 2008 bahamian olympic team
The Amazing Paris Marathon According to the list of IAAF Gold Label Road Races, Paris Marathon 2009 is the next major international marathon in line. the facts about paris marathon • the first paris marathon • paris marathon 2008 • pacers at paris marathon • iaaf gold label road races
The Rising Xiamen International Marathon Xiamen, the coastal Chinese City, is home to one of Asia's most scenic and fastest Marathons. xiamen international marathon • the most scenic marathon • iaaf gold label marathon in china • fast and scenic marathon at xiamen • a leading chinese marathon
Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon The famous Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon has come a long way and still is one of the most sought after marathon titles. lake biwa mainichi marathon • the first marathon run in japan • the fastest and the oldest marathon in japan • the elites' marathon in japan • the most famous japanese marathon
Hunter May Miss Out On Sydney; Jones Set To Go C.J. Hunter, the reigning world champion in the shot put, may not have the opportunity to make his Olympic dream come true. Hunter underwent knee surgery on Sept. 3 and he says he is now evaluating his ability to compete at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, according to the USA Track and Field Association. c.j. hunter • marion jones • sydney • olympics • shot put
Usain Bolt Runs 19.59 in the Rain Jamaican sprint ace Usain Bolt sent his World Championships warnings with a sizzling 200-metres dash at the Athletissima Super Grand Prix in Lausanne on Tuesday. bolt runs fourth fastest 200m • usain clocks 19.59 in lausanne • olympic champion warns with 19.59 • jamaican dominates 200m in switzerland • bolt fast in the rain
Sydney World Masters Games Athletics The strength of the masters athletes 45-49 year age group at the 2009 World Masters Games Athletics was evident with a spectacular show of prior international champions. world masters games • athletics • masters athlete • 45-49 years • masters athletics
2009 World Masters Games Athletics 2009 World Masters Games are not just the international meets for the "oldies that never made it". Results show ongoing elite performances of many masters athletes. masters games • athletics • masters athletes • track and field • masters track and field
Golden Spike Tour Set to Begin Star-Studded Third Year The star-studded USA Track & Field's 2001 Indoor Golden Spike Tour will open Feb. 2 with the Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden in New York. track and field • golden spike tour • olympics • usatf • usa track & field
Great Olympians, Past & Present With the Beijing Olympics around the corner, it seems an opportune time to have a look at some of the star performers of previous Olympiads. great olympians past & present • beijing olympics around the corner • olympic games' best of the best • carl lewis won a total of 9 gold medals • michael phelps set a record for most medals by an
Greene and Miller Win USATF's Top Awards World champion sprinters Maurice Greene and Inger Miller won the United States Track and Field Association's top honor this year - the Jesse Owens Memorial Award. track and field • usatf • united states track and field association • maurice greene • inger miller
Marion Jones Runs Away With Top Honors For the second straight year, American sprint and long jump star Marion Jones won the top awards from the International Athletic Foundation Council (IAFC) and USA Track and Field (USATF). Haile Gebrselassie was also honored by the IAFC while John Godina was honored by USATF. marion jones runs away with top honors • marion jones was in the spotlight of the internati • marion is remarkable in that she combines the most • track and field • running
The Controversy of Sport Sport is controversial, it's based on one team winning and another losing. But how much should the media affect this and when should they be told they've gone too far. media influence • media influence in sport • sport • caster semenya • eduardo dive
Reliving the Olympics If you want to relive the glory of the Olympics there are plenty opportunities on the Internet. Track and field clearly had its share of highlights that are worth revisiting and there are a number of sites that allow just that opportunity. track and field • olympics
What is Gender Testing and is it Right? Caster Semenya, a medal-winning Olympic athlete, is perilously close to being stripped of her medals after reports surfaced that she may be a hermaphrodite. hermaphrodite • caster semenya • maria patiño • was stripped of medals • gender testing
Greene sprints into history American sprinter Maurice Greene etched his name in the record books, replacing Canadian Donovan Bailey with a new world record in the 100 meters. track and field • 100 meters • sprint • maurice • greene
Dwain Chambers Selected For World Championships European Indoor 60m Champion Dwain Chambers has been selected by Charles Van Commenee in the Great Britain squad for the World Championships in Berlin. dwain chambers • project bolt • british sprinters lazy • world championships • paula radcliffe
Five Largest Marathons Worldwide The world's largest marathons are New York, Berlin, London, Chicago, and Paris. How big are the top marathon events and which races come close? largest marathons • new york marathon • berlin marathon • london marathon • paris marathon
Usain Bolt and the Making of Jamaica's Athletes One of Jamaica's favorite sons is Usain Bolt. If his wasn't a household name from his record runs in the 2008 Beijing Olympics it surely is now. usain bolt • veronica campbell-brown • asafa powell • merlene ottey • herb mckinley
Usain Bolt Runs 9.77 In Ostrava Triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt stormed to victory with a warning performance at the Ostrava Golden Spike Ostrava last Wednesday. bolt wins 100m in ostrava • usain bolt wants to be a legend • usain runs 9.77 in ostrava • bolt to run 100m and 200m at jamaica trial • jamaican bolt runs his fourth fastest 100m time in
Jones Leaves Her Mark on 2000 The year 2000 can be summed up in two words – Marion Jones. olympics • track and field • marion jones
Jones Still on Top Marion Jones continues to make her presence felt both on and off the track. Jones has been highly visible outside of the athletic arena, appearing in numerous commercials, making television appearances and giving numerous other media interviews, which all eat away at the athlete's time. marion jones • olympics • track and field
Does Running Cause Sudden Cardiac Death Following US elite runner Ryan Shay's death at the Olympic Marathon Trials in 2008, many runners are anxious to find out whether running marathons causes sudden death. does running cause sudden deaths • how risky is running a distance race • mortality risk of running a marathon • coronary artery disease and running • medical exam before starting training program
Jones Headlines Outdoor Golden Spike Tour The USA Track & Field’s 2001 Outdoor Golden Spike Tour, in its third year, kicks off May 12 in New Jersey with the Princeton Invitational. Five-time Olympic medalist Marion Jones headlines the tour. track and field • marion jones • golden spike tour
USATF Chief Happy With U.S. World Showing The head of the United States Track and Field Association was pleased with the Americans' showing at the IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships last month. There were many highlights for the U.S. men's and women's squads, who both won the team titles and compiled a total of 11 gold medals. usatf • world championships • jones • johnson • greene
Year in Review: 2001 Same as always. What happened in this country, this year. canada • review • 2001 • year
Many Highs at USA Indoor Track & Field Championships ATLANTA – There were plenty of highlights at the 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix USA Indoor Track & Field Championships in the Georgia Dome this weekend where American stars rose to the occasion by turning in some of their best performances of the season. track and field • maurice greene • stacy dragila • usa championships |
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