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Felicien dominates in gold-medal victory in Japan

KAWASAKI, Japan–Perdita Felicien of Pickering, Ont., raced to victory in the women's 100-metre hurdles yesterday at the Super Track and Field meet. The 2003 world champion won easily in 12.74 seconds, overtaking Japan's Mami...

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Another silver-medal performance by Canadian hurdler Lopes-Schliep

DUBNICA, Slovakia - Canada's Priscilla Lopes-Schliep added another silver medal to her collection Sunday, finishing second in the 100-metre hurdles at the Athletics Bridge meet. The Whitby, Ont., native, who captured silver at...

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Kozmus, Hrasnova lead the best ever line up for European Athletics Outdoor Classic meet in Dubnica

A number of Olympic and world champions will form the best ever fields to compete at 7th Athletics Bridge, a European Athletics Outdoor Classic Meeting, on Sunday afternoon in Slovakian city of Dubnica. Several medalists from...

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Ritzenhein named Athlete of the Week

INDIANAPOLIS - Dathan Ritzenhein has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after setting the American record in the men's 5,000 meters Friday at the at the Weltklasse meet in Zurich, Switzerland. A 2008 Olympic...

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Harting emerges triumphant again at European Athletics Premium Meeting in Tallinn

World champion Robert Harting of Germany emerged triumphant with a throw of 66.49m in the men's Discus at the European Athletics Outdoor Premium Meeting in Tallinn, Estonia, on Tuesday evening. The newly crowned world champion...

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World Athletics: Usain Bolt and Jessica Ennis took Berlin's breath away says Sebastian Coe

There are no more superlatives nor thesaurian options left to describe the genius that is Usain Bolt. Taking centre stage: Usain Bolt (left) set a stunning new world record in Berlin by running 9.58sec in the 100m, while...

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Usain Bolt can go even faster, says Rick Broadbent

Times Athletics Correspondent says despite smashing the 100m world record in Berlin, Usain Bolt has room for improvement. The mark of the man is that most people expected him to break the world record last night. Is it possible...

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Ennis out for gold after year in doghouse

• Heptathlete missed Beijing Olympics with ankle injury • Pet labrador Myla has helped her return to form In quiet moments, Jessica Ennis tries her hardest not to daydream about winning gold in the World Championship heptathlon...

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Steely-eyed Ennis aims to stay on top of the world

It was far from the madding crowd that packed Crystal Palace last weekend to watch the number one box office attraction in track and field: Usain "Lightning" Bolt. As the rain lashed down on the Paula Radcliffe Track at...

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Van Commenee bemoans injury crisis

• Christine Ohuruogu and Paula Radcliffe doubtful for Berlin • Dwain Chambers to compete in 100m and 200m Head coach Charles van Commenee says the British team cannot use the loss of key athletes to injury as an excuse and must...

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