By Susan Beckford Complete results from the 50th Ostrava Golden Spike Track and Field Meeting in Ostrava, Czech Republic on Tuesday. Jamaica’s Veronica Campbell-Brown was in spanking for in the women’s 100m as she clocked a sizzling 10.76seconds to send a strong warning to her rivals. The time is also the fastest this season and … Read more
Ostrava — After a nervous start to his 2011 campaign in Rome, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt will continue his preparation for the IAAF World Championships later this summer with another 100m race – this time at the 50th Ostrava Golden Spike on Tuesday. Fans can catch live coverage of the meet throughout the day with live … Read more
Ostrava, Czech Republic — Usain Bolt says the jitters are now behind him and he is now ready to fully get his season on the way in his regular confident fashion. The Jamaican world record holder opened his season with a 9.91seconds victory at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Rome last week, but admits … Read more
Ostrava, Czech Republic – Veronica Campbell-Brown is targeting an impressive performance as she continues to fine tune her preparation for the Jamaica National Championships next month. The Olympic Games two-time 200 metres defending champion will line up in the women’s 100m dash at the 50th edition of the Ostrava Golden Spike meeting on Tuesday and … Read more
Ostrava, Czech Republic – Veronica Campbell-Brown is targeting an impressive performance as she continues to fine tune her preparation for the Jamaica National Championships next month.
Jamaica’s young sprinter Schillonie Calvert sizzled to a new personal of 11.05 seconds to win the women’s 100 metres dash at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in Hengelo, Netherlands on Sunday. Calvert’s performance bettered her previous 11.13secs PB and placed her ahead of several experienced sprinters. Bahamas’ Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie finished second in 11.12, while Gabonese sprinter … Read more
Complete Results From Thursday’s IAAF Golden Gala Diamond League Track and Field meeting in Rome, Italy. Men 100_1. Usain Bolt, Jamaica, 9.91. 2. Asafa Powell, Jamaica, 9.93. 3. Christophe Le Maitre, France, 10.00. 4. Kim Collins, St. Kitts and Nevis, 10.12. 5. Richard Thompon, Trinidad and Tobago, 10.13. 6. Rae Monzavous Edwards, United States, 10.20. … Read more
Usain Bolt returned to competition with another impressive performance at the IAAF Diamond League Meeting in Rome, Italy on Thursday evening. The World record holder had to dig in deep late, but showed that he still means business with another blinding finish to win the men’s 100 metres in 9.91 seconds. Finishing second was his … Read more
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt is ready to prove that he is still the best on the planet, despite suggestions that he might be losing his edge after losing to Tyson Gay last season. Watch Him Live In Action On UniversialSports.com Bolt is yet to make his mark this season, but will do so at the … Read more
By Anthony Turner New York – Jamaica’s Calabar High School’s 4x400m relay quartet will be seeking redemption on Saturday, June 11, 2011 when the team competes at the annual adidas Grand Prix at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island, NYC. After having a very successful 2010-2011 athletics season in Jamaica, the “Lions” from Red Hills Road … Read more
Betty Heidler of Germany set a new World record in the Hammer Throw on Saturday in Halle, Germany. Heidler threw 79.42 metres to improve the previous mark of 78.30m, which was set by Poland’s World champion Anita Wlodarczyk in Bydgoszcz, Poland, in June last year. The 27-year-old was in sensation form from the opening throw, … Read more
Three more of the world’s top sprinters have been added to a spectacular field in the women’s 200 meters at the adidas Grand Prix on June 11, organizers announced today. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM); the reigning Olympic and World Champion at 100 meters; Carmelita Jeter (USA), ranked #1 in the world last year at 100 meters; … Read more
