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Bright future for the ISTAF in Berlin as Christoph Kopp succeeds Rudi Thiel After leaving the public in doubt even on the day of the ISTAF, the final of the IAAF Golden League in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium on 1st September, the three Berlin athletic clubs that are in charge for Germany’s most prestigious athletics meeting have now selected the successor for Rudi Thiel. - [7.9.2000] |
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Bright future for the ISTAF in Berlin as Christoph Kopp succeeds Rudi Thiel After leaving the public in doubt even on the day of the ISTAF, the final of the IAAF Golden League in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium on 1st September, the three Berlin athletic clubs that are in charge for Germany’s most prestigious athletics meeting have now selected the successor for Rudi Thiel. - [7.9.2000] |
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Greene gives Olympic preview in Berlin Maurice Greene gave his rivals a taste of things to come in Sydney at the IAF Golden League meet in Berlin - [2.9.2000] |
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Greene gives Olympic preview in Berlin Maurice Greene gave his rivals a taste of things to come in Sydney at the IAF Golden League meet in Berlin - [2.9.2000] |
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Impressive Jones wins 100m The first gilt-edged performance of a golden night at the ISTAF Golden League meeting here came from Marion Jones in the women’s 100 metres, where the American was a class apart. - [2.9.2000] |
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Impressive Jones wins 100m The first gilt-edged performance of a golden night at the ISTAF Golden League meeting here came from Marion Jones in the women’s 100 metres, where the American was a class apart. - [2.9.2000] |
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Fab Four make sure of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot All four of the remaining contenders in the IAAF Golden League Jackpot won their share in the final meeting in Berlin - [2.9.2000] |
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Fab Four make sure of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot All four of the remaining contenders in the IAAF Golden League Jackpot won their share in the final meeting in Berlin - [2.9.2000] |
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"I am in great shape - but that doesn't mean I will win!" Trine Hattestad looks modestly at her chances in the Golden League Jackpot.. and in Sydney - [31.8.2000] |
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"I am in great shape - but that doesn't mean I will win!" Trine Hattestad looks modestly at her chances in the Golden League Jackpot.. and in Sydney - [31.8.2000] |
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"Tomorrow I'll be sending a warning …" Maurice Greene on the eve of the final meeting of the IAAF Golden League 2000 in Berlin - [31.8.2000] |
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"Tomorrow I'll be sending a warning …" Maurice Greene on the eve of the final meeting of the IAAF Golden League 2000 in Berlin - [31.8.2000] |
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Tatyana Kotova a new Russian Star with a Golden Dream The season's revelation in the women's long jump has her sights set on Olympic gold - after the gold bars of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot - [31.8.2000] |
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Tatyana Kotova a new Russian Star with a Golden Dream The season's revelation in the women's long jump has her sights set on Olympic gold - after the gold bars of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot - [31.8.2000] |
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Taking care of the folks back home .. Hicham El Guerrouj likes to look after his family when he is not setting world records - [31.8.2000] |
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Taking care of the folks back home .. Hicham El Guerrouj likes to look after his family when he is not setting world records - [31.8.2000] |
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The odds on Greene, El Guerrouj, Hattestad and Kotova winning a share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot in Berlin what are the chances of the four athletes still in contention winning a share in the IAAF Golden League Jackpot.. - [30.8.2000] |
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The odds on Greene, El Guerrouj, Hattestad and Kotova winning a share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot in Berlin what are the chances of the four athletes still in contention winning a share in the IAAF Golden League Jackpot.. - [30.8.2000] |
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Stadium of myths Berlin's top athletics meeting has its roots in the glorious era of Jesse Owens. Yet ISTAF has seen many other legends light up the Olympic Stadium since then. - [30.8.2000] |
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Stadium of myths Berlin's top athletics meeting has its roots in the glorious era of Jesse Owens. Yet ISTAF has seen many other legends light up the Olympic Stadium since then. - [30.8.2000] |
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Devers home and dry as four contenders go through to the last leg of the IAAF Golden League Gail Devers has assured her share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot, can the remaining four athletes still in contention do the same in the final leg of this year's League... - [28.8.2000] |
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Devers home and dry as four contenders go through to the last leg of the IAAF Golden League Gail Devers has assured her share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot, can the remaining four athletes still in contention do the same in the final leg of this year's League... - [28.8.2000] |
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Devers wins share of Golden League jackpot After all these years, what with overcoming life-threatening illness, myriad injuries and sleeping in casts, a sore derriere is not going to spoil Gail Devers' last Olympic party. - [28.8.2000] |
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Devers wins share of Golden League jackpot After all these years, what with overcoming life-threatening illness, myriad injuries and sleeping in casts, a sore derriere is not going to spoil Gail Devers' last Olympic party. - [28.8.2000] |
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Not even the elements can stop Jones The first in a series of two reports from the Memorial Van Damme, the 6th leg of the IAAF Golden League series in brussels. - [25.8.2000] |
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Not even the elements can stop Jones The first in a series of two reports from the Memorial Van Damme, the 6th leg of the IAAF Golden League series in brussels. - [25.8.2000] |
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The devil in Ms Jones – what to do about the long jump Marion Jones showed the angelic and demonic sides of her athletic ability at the Brussels IAAF Golden League meeting on Friday. - [25.8.2000] |
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The devil in Ms Jones – what to do about the long jump Marion Jones showed the angelic and demonic sides of her athletic ability at the Brussels IAAF Golden League meeting on Friday. - [25.8.2000] |
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Mourhit brings Brussels to its feet The second of two reports on the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Brussels. - [25.8.2000] |
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Mourhit brings Brussels to its feet The second of two reports on the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Brussels. - [25.8.2000] |
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Capel comes in from the other side of the tracks John Capel, winner of the 200m at the 2000 US Olympic Trials will be making his first much awaited appearance on the IAAF Golden League in Brussels tomorrow evening. - [24.8.2000] |
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Mourhit aims for third European record in Van Damme Memorial After taking the World Cross Country title in Vilamoura last March, Mohammed Mourhit has run sparingly this summer. The Moroccan-born Belgian could have capitalised on that prestigious gold medal, but chose instead to concentrate on his main objective for this season - [24.8.2000] |
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Profile of Shinji Kawashima, an Olympic marathon runner At 33 years old, the 2000 Lake Biwa marathon was Kawashima’s last realistic chance to qualify for an Olympic marathon team - [24.8.2000] |
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Capel comes in from the other side of the tracks John Capel, winner of the 200m at the 2000 US Olympic Trials will be making his first much awaited appearance on the IAAF Golden League in Brussels tomorrow evening. - [24.8.2000] |
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Mourhit aims for third European record in Van Damme Memorial After taking the World Cross Country title in Vilamoura last March, Mohammed Mourhit has run sparingly this summer. The Moroccan-born Belgian could have capitalised on that prestigious gold medal, but chose instead to concentrate on his main objective for this season - [24.8.2000] |
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Profile of Shinji Kawashima, an Olympic marathon runner At 33 years old, the 2000 Lake Biwa marathon was Kawashima’s last realistic chance to qualify for an Olympic marathon team - [24.8.2000] |
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Brussels to provide great evening of entertainment with Wilson Kipketer and Gloria Gaynor - [24.8.2000] |
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Brussels to provide great evening of entertainment with Wilson Kipketer and Gloria Gaynor - [24.8.2000] |
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Paul Tergat to run his last 10,0000m at IAAF Golden League meeting in Brussels Paul Tergat (KEN) left the altitude training centre of Saint Moritz (SUI) last Monday, and headed to Brussels where tomorrow evening he will run the 10,000m at the sixth stage of the IAAF Golden League - [24.8.2000] |
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Paul Tergat to run his last 10,0000m at IAAF Golden League meeting in Brussels Paul Tergat (KEN) left the altitude training centre of Saint Moritz (SUI) last Monday, and headed to Brussels where tomorrow evening he will run the 10,000m at the sixth stage of the IAAF Golden League - [24.8.2000] |
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Johnson ready for Brussels Golden League Meeting The champion makes his return to racing at the Van Damme Memorial Friday after his hamstring injury in the 200 meters final of the U.S. trials last month ended his hopes of a repeat Olympic double - [24.8.2000] |
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Johnson ready for Brussels Golden League Meeting The champion makes his return to racing at the Van Damme Memorial Friday after his hamstring injury in the 200 meters final of the U.S. trials last month ended his hopes of a repeat Olympic double - [24.8.2000] |
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Greene putting injury worries behind him "Injury? What injury,'' Maurice Greene asked with mock ignorance. The fastest man in the world quickly outruns his disappointments and now only has eyes for the 100 meters finishing line in Sydney. - [23.8.2000] |
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Greene putting injury worries behind him "Injury? What injury,'' Maurice Greene asked with mock ignorance. The fastest man in the world quickly outruns his disappointments and now only has eyes for the 100 meters finishing line in Sydney. - [23.8.2000] |
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Pedroso wins long jump as fellow Cuban Sotomayor is injured Cuba's Javier Sotomayor, the world record holder in the high jump, injured his left leg Tuesday in just his third meet back after a yearlong drug ban - [22.8.2000] |
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Six still in contention for the IAAF Golden League Jackpot With just two meetings to go, Brussels (BEL) on 25 August and Berlin (GER) on 1st September, six athletes still have a chance to win a share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot (50kg of gold) - [22.8.2000] |
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Six still in contention for the IAAF Golden League Jackpot With just two meetings to go, Brussels (BEL) on 25 August and Berlin (GER) on 1st September, six athletes still have a chance to win a share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot (50kg of gold) - [22.8.2000] |
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Six still in contention for the IAAF Golden League Jackpot With just two meetings to go, Brussels (BEL) on 25 August and Berlin (GER) on 1st September, six athletes still have a chance to win a share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot (50kg of gold) - [22.8.2000] |
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Pedroso wins long jump as fellow Cuban Sotomayor is injured Cuba's Javier Sotomayor, the world record holder in the high jump, injured his left leg Tuesday in just his third meet back after a yearlong drug ban - [22.8.2000] |
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Six still in contention for the IAAF Golden League Jackpot With just two meetings to go, Brussels (BEL) on 25 August and Berlin (GER) on 1st September, six athletes still have a chance to win a share of the IAAF Golden League Jackpot (50kg of gold) - [22.8.2000] |
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Johnson faces busy race schedule prior to Olympics News briefs from USA Track and Field - [22.8.2000] |
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Johnson faces busy race schedule prior to Olympics News briefs from USA Track and Field - [22.8.2000] |
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Morceli eclipsed by new Algerian star Ali Saidi Sief smile after running 3,000 in 7:25.02 gave a picture of him being a contented man but in fact he is a runner with an identity crisis - [19.8.2000] |
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Morceli eclipsed by new Algerian star Ali Saidi Sief smile after running 3,000 in 7:25.02 gave a picture of him being a contented man but in fact he is a runner with an identity crisis - [19.8.2000] |
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Privalova proves to be a handful at the hurdles The whole world knows what Irina Privalova looks like as a sprinter but on Friday in Monaco it got a rare treat - the first appearance of the Russian outside of her native country at the 400 metres hurdles - [19.8.2000] |
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Privalova proves to be a handful at the hurdles The whole world knows what Irina Privalova looks like as a sprinter but on Friday in Monaco it got a rare treat - the first appearance of the Russian outside of her native country at the 400 metres hurdles - [19.8.2000] |
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Saidi-Sief gatecrashes Ladies Night in Monaco Report from the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Monaco - [18.8.2000] |
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Saidi-Sief gatecrashes Ladies Night in Monaco Report from the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Monaco - [18.8.2000] |
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Devers aims to overtake Jones as world number 1 US hurdler Gail Devers, the fastest in the world this year at 100m hurdles with 12.33, will get the chance tonight to capture the top spot in the IAAF World Rankings - [18.8.2000] |
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Devers aims to overtake Jones as world number 1 US hurdler Gail Devers, the fastest in the world this year at 100m hurdles with 12.33, will get the chance tonight to capture the top spot in the IAAF World Rankings - [18.8.2000] |
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Privalova to line up in the 400m hurdles in Monaco Irina Privalova has chosen one of her favourite tracks for her international début at her new event, the 400m hurdles - [18.8.2000] |
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Privalova to line up in the 400m hurdles in Monaco Irina Privalova has chosen one of her favourite tracks for her international début at her new event, the 400m hurdles - [18.8.2000] |
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Obadele and "Tommie the Jet" … Profile of Barbados' Olympic medal hope Obadele Thompson - [17.8.2000] |
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Obadele and "Tommie the Jet" … Profile of Barbados' Olympic medal hope Obadele Thompson - [17.8.2000] |
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So young, so strong Presentation of the IAAF Golden League meeting in Monaco - [17.8.2000] |
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So young, so strong Presentation of the IAAF Golden League meeting in Monaco - [17.8.2000] |
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Sotomayor returns to competition – next stop Monte Carlo on Friday Cuban high jumper Javier Sotomayor competed on Monday for the first time after his ban for use of banned substances was lifted - [16.8.2000] |
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Sotomayor returns to competition – next stop Monte Carlo on Friday Cuban high jumper Javier Sotomayor competed on Monday for the first time after his ban for use of banned substances was lifted - [16.8.2000] |
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Not even the wind can stop Gail Devers’ drive to Jackpot victory The American hurdler Gail Devers is running the serious risk of being showered with gold. After her wins in Rome, Oslo and Zürich, Devers will be competing again on Friday, 18 August, in Monte Carlo, the fifth leg of the IAAF Golden League and there appear to be no serious challengers on the horizon. - [14.8.2000] |
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Not even the wind can stop Gail Devers’ drive to Jackpot victory The American hurdler Gail Devers is running the serious risk of being showered with gold. After her wins in Rome, Oslo and Zürich, Devers will be competing again on Friday, 18 August, in Monte Carlo, the fifth leg of the IAAF Golden League and there appear to be no serious challengers on the horizon. - [14.8.2000] |
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Hicham El Guerrouj turns up the heat in Zurich … Report from the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Zurich - [11.8.2000] |
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Hicham El Guerrouj turns up the heat in Zurich … Report from the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Zurich - [11.8.2000] |
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Alejandro Cardenas…going for the "other" Olympic gold Profile of Alejandro Cardenas - [11.8.2000] |
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Alejandro Cardenas…going for the "other" Olympic gold Profile of Alejandro Cardenas - [11.8.2000] |
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Taking care of business Profile of 110m hurdles Olympic Champion Allen Johnson - [11.8.2000] |
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Taking care of business Profile of 110m hurdles Olympic Champion Allen Johnson - [11.8.2000] |
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Gossip from the Weltklasse ... Greene back in the groove - [10.8.2000] |
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Gossip from the Weltklasse ... Greene back in the groove - [10.8.2000] |
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The story of Andre Bucher Not since the glory days of shot putter Werner Gunthor, who retired in 1993, has a Swiss athlete gone into the Weltklasse Meeting ranked as World Number 1 in his event. And this athlete's event is not in the field - traditionally a stronghold of Europeans - but is the 800m, which has long been dominated by long legged youths of African descent - [10.8.2000] |
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The story of Andre Bucher Not since the glory days of shot putter Werner Gunthor, who retired in 1993, has a Swiss athlete gone into the Weltklasse Meeting ranked as World Number 1 in his event. And this athlete's event is not in the field - traditionally a stronghold of Europeans - but is the 800m, which has long been dominated by long legged youths of African descent - [10.8.2000] |
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You can always count on the Weltklasse In our ever changing world it is reassuring that you can always count on the Weltklasse in Zurich. It is a meeting made of gold. After all, think of another meeting in the world where you work out who's competing by taking a top 10 list the day before and subtracting the names of those who are injured or sick - [10.8.2000] |
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You can always count on the Weltklasse In our ever changing world it is reassuring that you can always count on the Weltklasse in Zurich. It is a meeting made of gold. After all, think of another meeting in the world where you work out who's competing by taking a top 10 list the day before and subtracting the names of those who are injured or sick - [10.8.2000] |
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Pressure mounts as contenders go into fourth leg of IAAF Golden League With three stages of this year’s IAAF Golden League completed, tomorrow’s leg in Zürich will be crucial for many of the athletes still in contention for this year’s IAAF Golden League Jackpot of 50 kg of gold bars. - [10.8.2000] |
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Pressure mounts as contenders go into fourth leg of IAAF Golden League With three stages of this year’s IAAF Golden League completed, tomorrow’s leg in Zürich will be crucial for many of the athletes still in contention for this year’s IAAF Golden League Jackpot of 50 kg of gold bars. - [10.8.2000] |
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Zürich Weltklasse - IAAF Golden League - The Olympics in One Day Since 1928 the Weltklasse has been at the head of Europe's leading athletics meetings.The 2000 edition of the renowned Zürich Weltklasse is the fourth leg of the IAAF Golden League and takes place on Friday 11 August.With some difficulty, Dieter Ringhofer selects three highlights from the long, eventful history of the Weltklasse Meeting in Zürich. - [9.8.2000] |
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Zürich Weltklasse - IAAF Golden League - The Olympics in One Day Since 1928 the Weltklasse has been at the head of Europe's leading athletics meetings.The 2000 edition of the renowned Zürich Weltklasse is the fourth leg of the IAAF Golden League and takes place on Friday 11 August.With some difficulty, Dieter Ringhofer selects three highlights from the long, eventful history of the Weltklasse Meeting in Zürich. - [9.8.2000] |
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Freeman back in training after minor twinge Australian Cathy Freeman was back on the track Monday after pulling out of Saturday's IAAF Grand Prix in London with an injury to her upper leg. - [7.8.2000] |
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Freeman back in training after minor twinge Australian Cathy Freeman was back on the track Monday after pulling out of Saturday's IAAF Grand Prix in London with an injury to her upper leg. - [7.8.2000] |
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Hattestad sets Bislett aflame with new World record A capacity crowd in Oslo’s renowned Bislett Stadium were treated to a new world record in the javelin and some great distance running this evening. They also saw Tatyana Kotova become the first person to notch up three wins in this year’s edition of the IAAF Golden League. - [28.7.2000] |
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Hattestad sets Bislett aflame with new World record A capacity crowd in Oslo’s renowned Bislett Stadium were treated to a new world record in the javelin and some great distance running this evening. They also saw Tatyana Kotova become the first person to notch up three wins in this year’s edition of the IAAF Golden League. - [28.7.2000] |
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Glorious Bislett Thore-Erik Thoresen looks back at three great moments of the Glorious Bislett Games - [27.7.2000] |
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Glorious Bislett Thore-Erik Thoresen looks back at three great moments of the Glorious Bislett Games - [27.7.2000] |
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Exxon Mobil Bislett Games last chance to enter the IAAF Golden League Jackpot Stakes Tomorrow evening, the Exxon Mobil Bislett Games will be the last chance for new contenders to enter the IAAF Golden League Jackpot. - [27.7.2000] |
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Exxon Mobil Bislett Games last chance to enter the IAAF Golden League Jackpot Stakes Tomorrow evening, the Exxon Mobil Bislett Games will be the last chance for new contenders to enter the IAAF Golden League Jackpot. - [27.7.2000] |
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Algerian Athlete Ali Said-Sief rises through the IAAF World Rankings - Strong Progress for Gail Devers The Algerian athlete Ali Said-Sief, revelation of the IAAF Golden League Meetings in Paris and Rome ( with this season’s best performances in the 3000m and 5000m), leapt from 44th to 30th position with 1373.40 points, in the latest edition of the IAAF World Rankings published today. - [4.7.2000] |
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Algerian Athlete Ali Said-Sief rises through the IAAF World Rankings - Strong Progress for Gail Devers The Algerian athlete Ali Said-Sief, revelation of the IAAF Golden League Meetings in Paris and Rome ( with this season’s best performances in the 3000m and 5000m), leapt from 44th to 30th position with 1373.40 points, in the latest edition of the IAAF World Rankings published today. - [4.7.2000] |
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World record for Hattestad and superb double for Greene In Rome Report from the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Rome, Italy - [30.6.2000] |
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World record for Hattestad and superb double for Greene In Rome Report from the IAAF Golden League Meeting in Rome, Italy - [30.6.2000] |
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Greene to follow Athens defeat with Rome double Just 24 hours after a fourth place in Athens Maurice Greene announces he is to double in Rome leg of IAAF Golden League - [29.6.2000] |
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Greene to follow Athens defeat with Rome double Just 24 hours after a fourth place in Athens Maurice Greene announces he is to double in Rome leg of IAAF Golden League - [29.6.2000] |
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Marion Jones aiming for long jump year’s best The second leg of the IAAF Golden League 2000 moves to the Italian Capital on Friday and is expected to be a great evening for duels and performances. - [29.6.2000] |
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Marion Jones aiming for long jump year’s best The second leg of the IAAF Golden League 2000 moves to the Italian Capital on Friday and is expected to be a great evening for duels and performances. - [29.6.2000] |
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A Night for North Africa at the Stade de France Nick Davies in Paris reviews the first of seven Golden League 2000 meetings. - [23.6.2000] |
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A Night for North Africa at the Stade de France Nick Davies in Paris reviews the first of seven Golden League 2000 meetings. - [23.6.2000] |
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El Guerrouj the Magnificent Launches IAAF Golden League 2000 Paris, France - Who better to launch the 2000 edition of the IAAF Golden League than Morocco's gilded youth Hicham El Guerrouj? Still only 25, the man from Berkane began his world domination of the middle distances with his 1997 world title at 1500m - [23.6.2000] |
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El Guerrouj the Magnificent Launches IAAF Golden League 2000 Paris, France - Who better to launch the 2000 edition of the IAAF Golden League than Morocco's gilded youth Hicham El Guerrouj? Still only 25, the man from Berkane began his world domination of the middle distances with his 1997 world title at 1500m - [23.6.2000] |
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Surin goes for respect, El-Guerrouj for world record Canada's two-time world outdoor silver medallist Bruny Surin will not just be running to win at the opening IAAF Golden League meeting here on Friday - he'll be desperate to put bitter rival Ato Boldon firmly in his place. - [22.6.2000] |
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Surin goes for respect, El-Guerrouj for world record Canada's two-time world outdoor silver medallist Bruny Surin will not just be running to win at the opening IAAF Golden League meeting here on Friday - he'll be desperate to put bitter rival Ato Boldon firmly in his place. - [22.6.2000] |
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Postcards from Paris The Meeting Gaz de France Paris - St Denis - may be taking its place in the Golden League for the first time this season but the French Capital boasts a rich tradition in athletics. - [22.6.2000] |
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Postcards from Paris The Meeting Gaz de France Paris - St Denis - may be taking its place in the Golden League for the first time this season but the French Capital boasts a rich tradition in athletics. - [22.6.2000] |
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Injured Drechsler pulls out of Paris and Rome Golden League Meetings German long jumper Heike Drechsler has been forced to pull out of the first two meets of the IAAF Golden League season in Paris and Rome later this month because of a calf injury. - [15.6.2000] |
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Injured Drechsler pulls out of Paris and Rome Golden League Meetings German long jumper Heike Drechsler has been forced to pull out of the first two meets of the IAAF Golden League season in Paris and Rome later this month because of a calf injury. - [15.6.2000] |
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IAAF President hosts media reception to launch the IAAF Golden League 2000 In the presence of the most important representatives of the international athletics media, IAAF President Lamine Diack launched the IAAF Golden League 2000, the "Grand Slam" of international invitation meetings. - [9.6.2000] |
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IAAF President hosts media reception to launch the IAAF Golden League 2000 In the presence of the most important representatives of the international athletics media, IAAF President Lamine Diack launched the IAAF Golden League 2000, the "Grand Slam" of international invitation meetings. - [9.6.2000] |