by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
PUNTA UMBRIA, Spain – American record holder Shalane Flanagan (Portland, Ore.) took the individual bronze medal in the senior women’s 8 km to lead the U.S. women to their second consecutive team bronze medal at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Olympic bronze medalist Shalane Flanagan (Portland, Ore.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after she won the individual bronze medal and led the US women to a team bronze as well at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS- Gunnar Nixon has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning gold in the decathlon and achieving a new American Junior record of 8,018 points at the recent World Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BARCELONA, Spain – Team USA stole the show, winning seven medals with two golds, on the fourth evening of competition at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Friday the 13th was not unlucky for the U.S. junior squad at Montjuïc Olympic Stadium as...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
After a remarkable masters track and field season that included three world championship titles and a total of five world records, sprinter Robert Lida (M75) will be the men’s recipient of the 2012 Best Masters of the World award, which will be presented at the IAAF...