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Winter for Hooker may start in Moscow
30.10.2008 Olympic Pole Vault Champion Steven Hooker told about his prospects for the indoor season: “I plan to compete overseas and do the indoor season, that’s something I always enjoy doing. t’s nice to go overseas and get the ball rolling then the Australian season starts at the end of February with our meets including the Melbourne Grand Prix”.
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Russian team is best in Europe and fifth in World
13.10.2008 Russian women’s team placed fifth at the 3rd IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Rio de Janeiro. It is the best result among European teams.
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Russians win in Chicago
12.10.2008 Lidiya Grigoryeva and Alevtina Biktimirova finished first and second at the Chicago marathon clocking 2:27:17 and 2:29:32 correspondingly.
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Russian meetings get Premium category in 2009
07.10.2008 Znamensky Memorial and Moscow Open meeting have been included in the 2009 European Athletics Outdoor Premium Meetings category. The Moscow Open will take place on 1 July at the Luzhniki Sports Complex and the Znamensky Memorial will be held on 5 July in Zhukovsky at the Meteor Sport Complex. The decision was made at the European Athletics Council meeting in Berlin.
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World records set at Beijing Olympics are ratified
03.10.2008 3 October 2008 - Monte-Carlo - The following World records set by Russian athletes have recently been ratified…
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