The 38 members of the WADA Committee met two weeks ago in Glasgow, to discuss various reform proposals and for the re-election […]
Tag: Olympic Games
Slesarenko e Palamar fails antidoping retests, Beijing 2008 women high jump bronze medal shifts again
International Olympic Committee with an official note on its website announced that Elena Seslarenko from Russia and Vita Palamar from Ukraine […]
Jessica Ennis-Hill announces her retirement: ”It was one of the most difficult decisions to take”
Two World gold medals, an Olympic and an European one along with several youth medals, a PB 6.955 points in the heptathlon achieved […]
Anna Chicherova loses the Beijing 2008 bronze medal after failing a doping retest
It is official, Anna Chicherova lost her Olympic bronze medal awarded in Beijing 2008. CIO confirmed it yesterday in a public announcement; […]
Michael Johnson comments Van Niekerk’s WR on 400m: “Congratulations, well done”
It is known, records are there to be broken. This is what the ex-world record holder of 400m, Michael Johnson, should have […]
Linford Christie pushes Bolt: ”His presence alone is part of the victory”
The great day has arrived: the men 100m final; of course, the most awaited athlete will be Usain Bolt. Old athlete? According to […]
RIO 2016: Discus throw gold medal passes to Christoph Harting from his brother Robert
The event of the most ancient among the throws, the men’s discus throw, has ended. The first shots were not surprising, most likely […]
RIO 2016: World Record in women’s 10.000m set by Almaz Ayana
The first Olympic final that took place on the blue track of Rio was the women’s 10.000m. 37 athletes in competition: among them the season […]
DOPING: Alex Schwazer banned for 8 years, appeal turned down by TAS
Alex Schwazer really believed on that, he wanted to compete in Rio: instead, nothing to do for the italian racewalker, forced to come […]
Usain Bolt dances samba during the press conference in Rio (VIDEO)
Usain Bolt is well-known for his exuberance and during the press conference that took place in Rio, in the biggest theatre in […]