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World-Track Berlin Jumping Predictions
With the highly anticipated IAAF World Championships only a few weeks away, World Track and Field Web Site has put together a group with our own predictions based on who we believe have the strongest chances of winning medals in Berlin, Germany.
Breaking things down into groups will make it a little more interesting for you our viewers, as you will be able to interact more on specific distances and...
Saladino believes he can jump nine-metres in the LJ
By Kimberly Hubbart, World-Track
MIAMI — Panama’s Olympic champion Irving Saladino believes he can become the first man to hit the fairy-tale 9-metres mark in the men’s long jump, as he seeks to remove one of the longest serving standards in the sport.
Saladino, who owns a personal best of 8.73m, is currently going through his final preparations before the defense of his World Championships...
Martina runs 9.97, Gebrselassie falls short of One-Hour mark in Hengelo
By Lorraine Cummings for World-Track
HENGELO, Netherlands — Olympic finalist Churandy Martina clocked 9.97 seconds in a slight head wind to win the men’s 100m at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in Hengelo on Monday.
The Netherlands Antilles’ star sprinter sizzled home ahead of American Monzavous Edwards, second in 10.02sec with Great Britain’s Simeon Williamson posting 10.09 for...
