Athletics
Luguelín Santos gets three-year ban for age falsification
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Friday, 01 December 2023 07:55
Dominican Republic 400m runner is stripped of his 2012 world junior 400m title but keeps Olympic silver from the same year Luguelín Santos has been given a three-year ban for age manipulation after turning up to the 2012 World Junior Championships in Barcelona with a false passport and winning 400m gold. The Dominican Republic athlete went on to win Olympic…
Ethiopian marathoner Gemechu suspended for doping
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Thursday, 30 November 2023 09:19
Tsehay Gemechu has a best of 2:16:56 and was due to run this weekends Valencia Marathon Just days before racing in the Valencia Marathon, Tsehay Gemechu has pulled out of the race after being provisionally suspended for breaking anti-doping rules. The Ethiopian was the fastest woman on the start list as she lies No.9 on the all-time rankings after clocking…
Lauren Fleshman wins William Hill sports book of the year prize
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Thursday, 30 November 2023 09:38
The retired US distance runners autobiography Good for a Girl wins prestigious award Laure Fleshmans book Good for a Girl: My Life Running in a Mans World has earned great reviews this year and on Thursday (Nov 30) it was named William Hill sports book of the year. The prestigious award comes with a 30,000 prize and it is the…
Why not run the Napoli City Half Marathon?
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Tuesday, 28 November 2023 23:49
AW promotion: Italian event on February 25 features a scenic and fast course While everybody wants to hibernate, now is the perfect time to start your preparation and run the first half-marathon of the year to wake up! Here is a thought register for the Napoli City Half Marathon scheduled for February 25! Why? Well, the weather, the food and…
World records under threat as Sorokin and Herron target world 24-hour titles
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Wednesday, 29 November 2023 03:11
Leading ultra-runners descend on Taiwan as Asia stages the IAU World 24-Hour Championships for the first time This weekend (Dec 1-2) sees the eagerly awaited eighth edition of the IAU World 24-Hour Championships, writes Adrian Stott. Due to the COVID pandemic, the World 24-Hour Championships, which generally alternate every two years with continental events, have not been held since 2019,…
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