Category Archives: Athletics News
Hurdler Pechonkina to Miss Berlin

Women’s world 400m hurdles record holder Yulia Pechonkina pulls out of the World Athletics Championships because of health problems. Sourced from: BBC Sport | Athletics | UK Edition
Injury Ends Mason’s Berlin Hopes

Olympic high jump silver medallist Germaine Mason pulls out of the Great Britain team for the World Championships with an ankle injury. Sourced from: BBC Sport | Athletics | UK Edition
Bolt and Gay to Star in Brussels

Sprinters Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay will race each other in Brussels in September, three weeks after the World Championships. Sourced from: BBC Sport | Athletics | UK Edition
Sprinter Smyth Claims Irish Title

Jason Smyth wins the 100 metres at the Irish Athletics Championship at Santry. Sourced from: BBC Sport | Athletics | UK Edition
Gay Sweeps to 100m Win in Sweden

Sprinter Tyson Gay sweeps to victory in the 100m victory in 9.79 seconds in Stockholm Sourced from: BBC Sport | Athletics | UK Edition