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| Jun.1 |
New York |
Jamaica's Bolt is world's fastest man| Usain Bolt set a new 100 meters world record of 9.72 seconds at an international meeting, trimming 0.02 second off the previous record | |
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| May.16 |
South Africa |
'Blade Runner' wins Olympic appeal The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Oscar Pistorius, who runs on prosthetic blades, is eligible to compete against able-bodied ath...
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| Apr.13 |
India |
Marathon-boy coach murdered
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London |
Record as Lel wins a 3rd London Marathon
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| Jan.11 |
New York |
Jones is sentenced to six months
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| Dec.12 |
Switzerland |
IOC strips Jones of Olympic medals
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| Nov.23 |
Monaco |
Jones banned for two years by IAAF
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| Oct.5 |
New York |
Jones pleads guilty in drug case Athlete Marion Jones has pleaded guilty to lying about her steroid use to investigators, which could see her jailed and stripped of her meda...
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| Oct.4 |
USA |
Jones admits steroids use
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| Sep.30 |
Berlin |
Gebrselassie breaks Marathon record
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| Jun.1 |
New York |
Jamaica's Bolt is world's fastest man| Usain Bolt set a new 100 meters world record of 9.72 seconds at an international meeting, trimming 0.02 second off the previous record | | |
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| May.16 |
South Africa |
'Blade Runner' wins Olympic appeal| The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Oscar Pistorius, who runs on prosthetic blades, is eligible to compete against able-bodied athletes | |
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| Apr.13 |
India |
Marathon-boy coach murdered Map of Bhubaneswar India Biranchi Das, the coach of famous six-year-old runner Budhia Singh, has been shot dead in the eastern state of Orissa
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London |
Record as Lel wins a 3rd London Marathon Kenyan Martin Lel won the London Marathon for the 3rd time in 4 years in a course record time when Mikitenko of Germany took the women's race
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| Jan.11 |
New York |
Jones is sentenced to six months Marion Jones was sentenced to six months in prison, two years of probation and community service in a federal court
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| Dec.12 |
Switzerland |
IOC strips Jones of Olympic medals The IOC formally stripped Marion Jones of her 5 medals, wiping the American's name from the record books following her admission
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| Nov.23 |
Monaco |
Jones banned for two years by IAAF The world governing body of athletics has handed disgraced sprinter Marion Jones a 2-year ban for doping and annulled all results back to Sep
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| Oct.5 |
New York |
Jones pleads guilty in drug case| Athlete Marion Jones has pleaded guilty to lying about her steroid use to investigators, which could see her jailed and stripped of her medals | |
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| Oct.4 |
USA |
Jones admits steroids use Marion Jones admitted using steroids before the 2000 Olympics in a letter to close family and friends
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| Sep.30 |
Berlin |
Gebrselassie breaks Marathon record Haile Gebrselassie broke the world record when he won the Berlin Marathon in an unofficial two hours four minutes 26 seconds
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| Sep.9 |
Italy |
Powell sets new 100m world record Map of Rieti Italy| Jamaican set a new men's record of 9.74 seconds at the IAAF Grand Prix at Rieti, beating his old mark of 9.77 set in Athens in June 2005. The 24-year-old dominated the race ahead... | |
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| Sep.2 |
Japan |
Lagat grabs unique double for U.S. Kenyan-born Bernard Lagat completed the first 1,500-meter and 5,000-meter winning double in track and field world championship history
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| Sep.1 |
Japan |
U.S. relay win secures Gay treble The U.S. won a hotly contested 4x100 meters relay fina, securing Tyson Gay's third gold medal of the Osaka world championships
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| Aug.30 |
Japan |
Gay powers to Osaka sprint double Tyson Gay sprinted into the history books as he completed the world 100-200 meters double in emphatic fashion in Osaka
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| Aug.27 |
Japan |
Campbell wins gold in sprint drama Veronica Campbell won the 100 m title following a blanket finish to the final and chaotic scenes at the world championships
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Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle
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Japan |
Gay blazes to world 100m title win Tyson Gay blazed down the track in 9.85 seconds to claim the world title in Osaka, beating world record-holder Asafa Powell into third
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| Jun.22 |
South Africa |
Amputee sprinter can try for Olympics
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| Nov.5 |
New York |
Brazlian wins, Lance solid in Marathons
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| Aug.22 |
Arizona |
Gatlin agrees eight-year drugs ban
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| Aug.18 |
USA |
Jones tested postive at U.S. championsh.
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Switzerland |
Powell equals world record again
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| Aug.8 |
Sweden |
Obikwelu strikes his own 2 Euro golds
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| Jul.29 |
New York |
Gatlin admits to failed drugs test World and Olympic 100 meters champion said he had failed a drugs test after a relay race in Kansas City in April
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| Jul.11 |
Switzerland |
World record for China's Liu Xiang
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Italy wins World Cup over France
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| Jun.11 |
England |
Powell equals sprint world record
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| May.17 |
Paris |
Gatlin loses his 100 meters record
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| May.12 |
Qatar |
Gatlin sets new 100m world record
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| Apr.17 |
Boston |
Cheruiyot claims second Boston win
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| Jan.28 |
Lahore |
Tight security at Lahore marathon
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| Dec.13 |
Switzerland |
Montgomery given 2-year drug ban
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| Nov.6 |
New York |
Tergan, Prokopcuka win Marathon |
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| Aug.26 |
Belgium |
Bekele shatters 10,000m world mark |
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| Aug.14 |
Finland |
Ramzi claims historic track double |
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| Aug.13 |
Finland |
Dibaba completes a unique double Ethiopian added the 10,000 meters title to her 5,000 gold in Helsinki
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| Jun.14 |
Greece |
Powell breaks world 100m record Jamaican set a new men's record of 9.77 seconds at the Athens Olympic Stadium
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| Aug.29 |
Greece |
El Guerrouj, Holmes claim doubles
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Greece |
Spectator bundled marathon lider
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| Aug.28 |
Greece |
British Stun U.S. in Sprint Relay
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Greece |
United States Retains Both 4x400 Titles
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Greece |
China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track
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| Aug.26 |
Greece |
Crawford stormed to victory in 200m
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| Aug.22 |
Greece |
Gatlin guns to 100m glory Justin Gatlin ran 9.85 seconds to take a brilliant gold in one of the greatest sprint races of all time
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Phelps got record-tying 8th medal
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Greece |
Nesterenko takes women's 100m gold
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| Aug.12 |
Greece |
Stars hurt in crash Olympic stars Kederis and Thanou have been injured in a road accident and taken to hospital
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| Nov.2 |
New York |
7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days
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| Sep.28 |
Berlin |
Tergat sets marathon record
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| Aug.28 |
France |
White completes sprint double
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| Aug.25 |
France |
Collins crowned sprint king
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| Aug.24 |
France |
Bekele leads Ethiopian romp
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Armstrong wins 5th Tour
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| Aug.6 |
Canada |
Ukrainian beats Jones in 100-meter
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| Oct.1 |
Sydney |
Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal| Track star wraps up his Olympic career with relay victory | | |
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Sydney |
Jones runs her total to 5 Sprint star comes home with 3 gold, 2 bronze
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| Sep.30 |
Sydney |
Kenyans dominant in distance events
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