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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
MONACO (AP) Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and 400-meter runner Sanya Richards of the United States won their second IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards on Sunday. Bolt retained the honor by winning the 100- and 200-meter finals in record times at the World Championships in Berlin, matching his 100-200 double from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He won a third gold in the 400-meter relay.
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Ethiopian Review (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Lisbon, Portugal (IAAF) – Reigning World Cross Country champion Gebregziabher Gebremariam opened the IAAF Cross Country Permit season with a victory at the Oeiras Cross Country on Saturday. The 25-year-old Ethiopian proved his power in Oeiras over the elements – strong winds and hard rains – as well as his opponents. From the outset a [...] Related posts: Belainesh Gebre of Ethiopia...
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turenchi (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vivian Chukwuemeka will today face the Athletics Federation of Nigeria in Abuja, to defend herself in the case of doping levelled against her. This is coming four months after officials of the federation told the world that the former commonwealth champion tested positive to performance enhancing drugs in Berlin during the IAAF World Championship which held in August.Chukwuemeka, Amaka Ogoegbunam and...
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Women's Sports Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
That's how pretentious the IAAF head sounds in this article, in which he opines that the rather large and diverse continent of Africa will not be hosting a major track event in the near future, despite having produced scads of...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
“It does my heart proud to see two Jamaican-based athletes cop the 2009 IAAF World Athlete of the Year Awards”: Girl With A Purpose congratulates Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards.
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turenchi (Free subscription) | yesterday
After Nigeria’s dismal performance at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championship in Germany in August, with Nigeria athletes coming home only with drug scandals, we may be in for a repeat at next year’s Commonwealth Games. With less than a year to the games in New Delhi, India, the country is set for perhaps the worst Commonwealth Games performance...
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Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Two of the world's fastest men, world sprint double record holder Usain Bolt and fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell
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Stabroek News (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
MONTE CARLO, (Reuters) – IAAF president Lamine Diack said yesterday he did not think athletics would soon join soccer in holding its top championship in ...
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Stabroek News (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
MONTE CARLO, (Reuters) – Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who became one of the world’s most recognised athletes, and American women’s 400 metres world champion Sanya ...
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Losers Come Second (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
ATHLETICS - Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards have once been named male and female IAAF World Athletes of the Year. The awards were made after votes were cast by nearly 1,800 athletes, officials and journalists. Bolt earned earned his award after once again rewriting the record books by breaking the world record in the 100 metres and 200 metres - the same feat he achieved at the Olympics in Beijing -
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feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Since the Track and Field World Championships ended in August, the world has been anxiously awaiting the IAAF’s (International Association of Athletics) decision on whether or not to strip Caster Semenya of her gold medal. For those who don’t remember Semenya, she is the 18-year old South African 800m runner who is under scrutiny for [...]
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Runner's World Magazine Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Also: IAAF mum on Semenya; Philly expects 20,000 runners; Barringer's last NCAA goal; Marathon overdose?...
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krishpatel1212@gmail | 09/12/2009
Is Caster Semenya Female OR Male, OR Somewhere in Between ? Semenya blew away the competition at last month’s IAAF World Track & Field Championships in Berlin. But the runner's stunning times, coupled with her muscular build and deep voice, led many to question whether she was, in fact, a woman. The International Association of Athletics Federations, the governing body of international track and field,
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jonson87 | 09/11/2009
The IAAF has received the results of gender tests on Caster Semenya, winner of the women's 800 meter world title last month, and will meet with the South African runner before completing its report. details here
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leean123 | 08/30/2009
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