Track And Field News
Discuss (1 comments)August 3, 2008
Usain Bolt to double 100/200 in Beijing USAs Sydney Olympic 4x4 Champs stripped of Gold Medal Russian 1500m Women provisionally suspended from Olympics, IAAF Article Jason Dunn hired as new Stanford distance coach Magdalena Lewy Boulet gets long-term sponsorship w/GU 2008 Herculis Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Monte Carlo 7/29/08) | Flotrack Interviews Dublin, Ireland | Morton Memorial Meeting RESULTS Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26) Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26) Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22) KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19)
Jamaicans win 3 of 4 hurdle events! | W100 Jamaica goes 1-2 | W1500 Jamieson 2nd (4:03), Wurth-Thomas (4:05) | M100 Powell runs 9.82, Patton 2nd (9.98) | NZL Olympian Nick Willis looks good running 3:33 | 3k Solinsky runs 7:41 (Dobson 8:00) | MSteeple Dan Huling runs 8:20! (2nd fastest time in US behind FAM!!) | W400H Tiffany Ross-Williams & Sheena Tosta both run SB 53. | Isinbaeva breaks own WR in PV
Mile: Myers 3:56 (2nd consecutive victory), Leer 3:56, Pifer 3:57, D Brown 3:58, J Jefferson 3:59, Olinger 4:00; Haas takes 2nd in 3mile behind Boit
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
Russian 1500m Women provisionally suspended from Olympics | IAAF Article
Jason Dunn hired as new Stanford distance coach
Dublin, Ireland -- Morton Memorial Meeting RESULTS
Mile: Myers 3:56 (2nd consecutive victory), Leer 3:56, Pifer 3:57, D Brown 3:58, J Jefferson 3:59, Olinger 4:00; Haas takes 2nd in 3mile behind Boit
Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26)
Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26)
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
*Tyson Gay pulls out of London Grand Prix, says he's still on track for Beijing.
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Interview with US medal contender Deana Kastor
Good in-depth article about distance runners appealing at the US Trials. Is everyone being treated fairly?
Flotrack EURO Adventures
Day 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
**Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video
Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19)
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26) Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26) Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up *Tyson Gay pulls out of London Grand Prix, says he's still on track for Beijing. Interview with US medal contender Deana Kastor Good in-depth article about distance runners appealing at the US Trials. Is everyone being treated fairly? Flotrack EURO Adventures KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19)
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Day 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26) Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26) Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up *Tyson Gay pulls out of London Grand Prix, says he's still on track for Beijing. Interview with US medal contender Deana Kastor Good in-depth article about distance runners appealing at the US Trials. Is everyone being treated fairly? Flotrack EURO Adventures KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19)
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Day 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up *Tyson Gay pulls out of London Grand Prix, says he's still on track for Beijing. Interview with US medal contender Deana Kastor Good in-depth article about distance runners appealing at the US Trials. Is everyone being treated fairly? Flotrack EURO Adventures KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19) Meeting Gaz de France Paris Saint-Denis RESULTS (Paris Golden League Meet 7/18)
Liege Meeting on Wednesday Meet Website | Coverage Page for Liege Meeting | Results
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Day 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
Wariner beats Merritt, runs World Leading time at 43.86 |Dayron Robles is only .01 off his World Record in the 110H!! | Shannon Rowbury continues to run fast with a new PB of 4:00.33; Sarah Jamieson 4th in 4:02.94 | Pamela Jelimo continues to dominate, lowers her World Junior Record in the 800 with 1:54.97
**Webb runs 1.46 high in the 8 and Erin Donohue wins in 2:01 on the women side. John Capel wins the 100. Race Videos and interviews are up.

