by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW – Olympic Champion and world record holder Ashton Eaton sits atop the point standings with 20-year-old Gunnar Nixon in second after the first day of competition at the IAAF World Championships in Luzhniki Olympic Stadium. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA got off to a strong start during the first session of the IAAF World Championships as World Record holder and Olympic Champion Ashton Eaton took the lead in the men’s decathlon and multiple athletes secured their places in the next round of...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
It is his fourth time as a member of Team USA for the World Outdoor Championships. His best finish occurred in 2011 when he finished in seventh in the 10,000m. At 21 years old in Osaka, Japan for the 2007 World Outdoor Championships, he placed 11th in the 10,000m....
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA’s 400m hurdles crew came through in intense competition, winning a combined three medals in the women’s and men’s races, while Jenny Simpson nearly pulled off a wire-to-wire win as she got silver in the women’s 1,500m at the IAAF World Track...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Dwight Phillips will be faced with the rarest of chances Friday. He has the opportunity to earn his fifth World Outdoor Championship gold medal in the men’s long jump at the IAAF World Outdoor Championships in Moscow, Russia, and place his name into elite company. A...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
On Monday evening, USA’s Ryan Wilson crossed the finish line in the men’s 110m hurdles behind fellow American David Oliver to claim the silver medal. Click to read original...
