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Jeter, Richardson Win Gold; USA Leads Medal Count at World Championships
DAEGU, South Korea - Jason Richardson’s silver medal was upgraded to gold in the men’s 110 meter hurdles, while Carmelita Jeter won her first World Championships title in the women’s 100 meter and Jillian Camarena-Williams made history as the first American medalist in the women’s shot put on the third day of the 13th IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Champi
USA Distance Squad Set for World Championships in Daegu
Eight reigning world champions will lead Team USA at the 2011 IAAF World Track & Field Championships in Daegu, Korea, August 27 to September 4. On the roster are a total of 19 World Championships medalists and 16 Olympic medalists.
The IAAF World Championships Daegu 2011 Iphone App
An application for the IAAF World Championships Daegu 2011 has been released.
Team USA Wins Nine Medals at World University Games
Team USA concluded competition in the 2011 World University Games (WUG) Sunday in Shenzen, China. When the track and field portion came to a close, Team USA finished in a tie for the third-most medals won over the six days of competition.
Bumbalough Named to Team USA Roster for World Championships
DAEGU - Andrew Bumbalough has been added to Team USA’s roster for the 2011 IAAF World Championships, August 27-Septermber 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
One Week to Go: IAAF World Championships, Daegu, Korea
Courtesy of IAAF
Monte-Carlo - The biggest sports event on the planet in 2011, the 13th edition of the IAAF World Championships begins one-week tomorrow in Daegu, Korea, with nine days of competition running from Saturday 27 August to Sunday 4 September 2011 inclusive.
Lewy Boulet Named USATF Athlete of the Week
INDIANAPOLIS - Magdalena Lewy Boulet has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning Sunday’s New Balance Falmouth Road Race in Falmouth, Mass.
Andreas Thorkildsen Throws World-Leading 90.61m
.by Alfons Juck
BYRKJELO (NOR, Aug 14): World and European champion Andreas Thorkildsen was perfect during last day of National Championships in his last competition before Daegu.
Team USA in Daegu to Include 8 Defending Champs, 19 Medalists
INDIANAPOLIS – Eight reigning world champions will lead Team USA into the 2011 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships. USA Track & Field on Wednesday announced its roster for the 13th edition of the Championships, which will be held August 27-September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.
Usain Bolt Confirmed to Compete in Samsung Diamond League Final
Brussels – At a press conference today Meeting Director Wilfried Meert of the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme – the final leg of the Samsung Diamond League – confirmed that Usain Bolt will compete in the 200m in Brussels on Friday, 16th September.
Day 1 of the 2011 Diamond League London from Universal Sports
Day 1 of the 2011 Diamond League London meet, featuring Dayron Robles’ victory over Jason Richardson and David Oliver in the men’s 100m hurdles.
Dayron Robles edges Jason Richardson in men’s 110m hurdles, David Oliver struggles to third
2010 USATF Annual Report Now Available
USA Track & Field's 2010 Annual Report can now be viewed online at the USATF website, www.usatf.org
Wariner Withdraws from World Championships
Jeremy Wariner has confirmed he will not compete for Team USA at the 2011 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Daegu, South Korea, due to a foot injury.
Athletes Soar to New Heights on the Last Day of Masters
CLEVELAND, OHIO -- As the competition on the final day of the 2011 USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships came to a close, so did the high-flying assault on the record books by Johnnye Valien and Paul Babits.
UniversalSports.com’s highlights of the 2011 Diamond League Stockholm meet
UniversalSports.com’s highlights of the 2011 Diamond League Stockholm meet, featuring Usain Bolt’s victory in the men’s 200m and LaShawn Merritt’s return in the 400m following his doping suspension.
Usain Bolt cruises to victory in the men’s 200m
Lagat Named USATF Athlete of the Week
INDIANAPOLIS - Bernard Lagat has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after improving his own American Record in the 5,000m at the Herculis Monaco Diamond League meet on July 22.
Team USA Set for Thorpe Cup
INDIANAPOLIS - A total of 13 men and women will compete for Team USA for the 2011 Thorpe Cup to be hosted at the U.S. Olympic Training Center August 13-14 in Chula Vista, Calif.
Nation's Best Set to Compete at USA Masters
BEREA, OHIO - More than 1,000 of the nation’s best masters athletes including 37 recently crowned world champions will compete at Baldwin College in Berea, Ohio July 28-31 at the USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
Lagat Improves 5,000m American Record
Monaco - Bernard Lagat improved his own American Record from 12:54.12 to 12:53.60 in the 5,000m at the Herculis Monaco Diamond League meet on Friday.
Stellar U.S. Line-Up for Monaco Diamond League
The tenth Diamond League event gets underway later today in Monaco. Top U.S. athletes looking for podium finishes and series points include perennial favorites Bernard Lagat and Allyson Felix along with surprise season standout Morgan Uceny.
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