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Defar's World Lead Highlights DN Galan 25 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
The track and field community didn't take long to return to action following the end of the Moscow World Championships on Aug. 18. The Diamond League schedule resumed on Aug. 22 in Stockholm with the ...
U.S., Great Britain Move Up After France Relay DQ 19 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
The World Championship medals were already awarded on Sunday when the French 4 x 100-meter women's relay team was officially disqualified for passing outside of the exchange zone. The ruling moves the...
World Championships Day 9 18 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
France's Teddy Tamgho became the third 18-meter triple jumper in history, joining Great Britain's Jonathan Edwards and American Kenny Harrison, leaping 18.04 meters (59 feet, 2ΒΌ inches) in Sunday's fi...
World Championships Day 8 17 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
If you measure Usain Bolt by the world records he set in 2009, his 2013 season looks relatively pedestrian. Looking at the big picture, however, Bolt has been the world's premier sprinter at both 100 ...
World Championships Day 7 - Evening Session 16 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
Mo Farah dashed into the record books in Moscow Friday, joining Kenenisa Bekele as the only men to turn the 5000-10,000 double at the both the Olympics and World Championships. Farah executed his favo...
World Championships Day 7 - Morning Session 16 Aug 2013 | 03:32 pm
The women's 100-meter hurdles is one of the most highly-anticipated events in this year's World Championships, with many eager to see the first showdown between the defending World and Olympic champio...
World Championships Day 6 - Evening Session 15 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
Bohdan Bondarenko needed just four attempts to win the men's high jump title at the World Championships Thursday. The Ukrainian cleared at 2.29 meters (7 feet, 6 inches), passed the next height, then ...
World Championships Day 6 - Morning Session 15 Aug 2013 | 02:53 pm
American Allyson Felix, the London Olympic gold medalist and three-time World champion, led all 200-meter qualifiers at the Moscow World Championships Thursday. Felix won her heat in 22.59 seconds. Al...
World Championships Day 5 14 Aug 2013 | 05:14 pm
Robert Heffernan won the only World Championship gold medal of the day on Wednesday with a decisive victory in the 50-kilometer race walk. The Irishman, who was fourth in the same event in last year's...
World Championships Day 4 - Evening Session 13 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
Nothing could've pleased the Moscow World Championship crowd more on Tuesday than to see Russian favorite Yelena Isinbayeva win her first outdoor global title since the 2008 Olympics. As usual, Isinba...
