WACO, TX - Olympic gold medallist Asafa Powell continued his Rio 2016 preparations with a victory over the 200m at the 2016 Michael Johnson Invitational here at Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium on Saturday night (23). Complete Results Powell, who opened his outdoor campaign with a 400m shake out last month, moved down in events this time to run the half lap and the … [Read more...] about Asafa Powell Wins 200m At Michael Johnson Invitational
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Encouraged Wariner Promises 44s In 400m Soon
NASSAU, Bahamas - Jeremy Wariner says he was encouraged by his performance at the Chris Brown Invitational this week and expects to run faster soon. Wariner, the 2005 and 2007 IAAF World Championships 400m champion and 2004 Olympic Games gold medallist, clocked a season's best of 45.55 seconds to take third in his heat and fourth overall behind fellow Grenadian Kirani James, … [Read more...] about Encouraged Wariner Promises 44s In 400m Soon
2016 Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational Live Updates
NASSAU - Follow live blogging coverage and results updates from the 2016 Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium in Nassau. SportingAlert.com will team up with a our good friends at TrackAlerts.com to provide live updates from the meet this Saturday. Several world class athletes, including Olympic champion Kirani James from Grenada, as … [Read more...] about 2016 Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational Live Updates
Bromell And Wariner Win At Baylor Invitational
WACO, TX - Trayvon Bromell and Jeremy Wariner both won their events at the 2016 Baylor Invitational in Waco, TX on Saturday (9). Bromell continued his preparations for this summer's Olympics with a 200m victory, while Wariner took the 400m crown. The IAAF World Championships joint bronze medallist from Beijing, last summer, Bromell, stopped the clock in the fastest overall … [Read more...] about Bromell And Wariner Win At Baylor Invitational
Kirani James To Open Season At Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational
MIAMI, FL - Olympic 400 metres champion Kirani James will start his 2016 outdoor season at the Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational on April 16, according to the organisers. James, who owns a personal best of 43.74 seconds, is preparing to defend his title at the Rio Olympic Games later this summer after becoming the first Grenadian to win an Olympic medal at London 2012. The … [Read more...] about Kirani James To Open Season At Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational
Jeremy Wariner wins at Texas State Invitational
American 2004 Athens Olympic Games champion Jeremy Wariner won the men's 400-metres dash at the Texas State Invitational on Saturday. Wariner, who is using the early meetings as tune up for the U.S. Olympic trials later this year, clocked 45.64 seconds in a dominating performance to win the event on the day. The former Baylor star, running his first individual 400 of the … [Read more...] about Jeremy Wariner wins at Texas State Invitational
Merritt targets fast times and Johnson’s 400m world record next year
By Mark Jones, World-Track PARIS -- World and Olympic champion LaShawn Merritt is targeting fast times during the major championships off season next year. Merritt dethroned fellow countryman and former world no.1 Jeremy Wariner of his 400 metres titles at both the Beijing Olympics and Berlin world championships and he now sets his sights on Michael Johnson's 43.18 … [Read more...] about Merritt targets fast times and Johnson’s 400m world record next year
Wariner says he didn't dodge Merritt in Athens
By Steve Campbell, World-Track PARIS -- World 400-metres champion Jeremy Wariner played down reports that he dodged a meeting with fellow countryman and Olympic champion LaShawn Merritt at the Athens Grand Prix on Monday (12). The pre-meeting entries had the pair featuring in their first one-lap clash for the season, but that did not materialized as Wariner raced in Lignano … [Read more...] about Wariner says he didn't dodge Merritt in Athens
American Joshua Mance finds new love in track – World Youth
By Anthony Foster, World-Track Bressanone/Brixen - American Youth star Joshua Mance, a medallist at the IAAF World Youth Championships, says he gave up playing basketball earlier this season for the new love he found in track and field. Mance, who ran a personal best of 46.22seconds to finish second to Grenada's Kirani James in boys 400m, said he admires fellow American … [Read more...] about American Joshua Mance finds new love in track – World Youth
Jeremy Wariner not worrying about Usain Bolt – Runner's Tribe Q&A
In 2004, Jeremy Wariner did what no person has done beofore in winning the NCAA Indoor & Outdoor 400m & 4x400m relay, the US 400m Olympic Trials, and the Olympic Gold in 400m & 4x400m. In 2009, Wariner aims to prove that taking silver in the 400m in Beijing (to LaShawn Merritt), was a rare blip in an illustrious career. Wariner is now targeting a victory in the … [Read more...] about Jeremy Wariner not worrying about Usain Bolt – Runner's Tribe Q&A
Complete Reebok Grand Prix Results
Men 100 Meter Dash 'A' Race 1 Mike Rodgers United States 9.93 3.1 2 Travis Padgett United States 9.96 3.1 3 Steve Mullings Jamaica 9.98 3.1 4 Darvis Patton United States 10.00 3.1 5 Richard Thompson Trinidad & Tobago 10.01 3.1 6 Daniel Bailey Antigua & Barbuda 10.02 3.1 7 Asafa Powell Jamaica 10.10 3.1 8 Michael Frater Jamaica 10.15 3.1 9 Nesta Carter Jamaica 10.16 … [Read more...] about Complete Reebok Grand Prix Results