BUDAPEST (AFP) -- Sha'Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles went through the motions as they began their 200m campaigns bidding to add to the 100m golds they won earlier in the week at the World Athletics Championships on Wednesday, Aug. 23. Sweden's Armand Duplantis competes in the men's pole vault...
Fil-American Robyn Brown came up short in her bid at the 2023 World Athletics Championships after failing to advance to the women’s 400-meter hurdles semifinals in Budapest, Hungary on Monday, Aug. 21. Robyn Brown, right, fails to advance to the semifinals of the women's 400m hurdles. (File...
Olympian Eric Cray fell short in his bid in the 2023 World Athletics Championships after failing to advance to the semifinals in the men’s 400-meter hurdles in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday, Aug. 20. Eric Cray fails to advance to the next round in the men's 400m hurdles after finishing seventh in...
The Philippines launches its campaign in the 2023 World Athletics Championships with Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena seeking another historic feat in Budapest, Hungary. Pole vaulter EJ Obiena seeks another podium finish in the world championships. (File Photo) Obiena, ranked No. 3 in the...
BRUSSELS (AFP) -- Belgium's two-time Olympic heptathlon champion Nafissatou Thiam will be unable to defend her world title later this month due to injury, the Royal Belgian Athletics League said on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Belgium's Nafissatou Thiam. (AFP) Thiam, 28, missed out on meetings last...
PARIS (AFP) -- Noah Lyles says his priority is "medals first, records second" as he bids to become only the fifth man to achieve the 100/200 meters double at the World Athletics Championships. USA's Noah Lyles. (AFP) The 26-year-old American is seeking a third successive 200m world crown in...
Fil-Spaniard John Cabang eclipsed his own national record anew in the men’s 110-meter hurdles at the 2023 Spanish Athletics Championships at the Pista Parc Central in Torrent, Spain over the weekend. *John Cabang posts a new national record in men's 110m hurdles. (File Photo) * Cabang, a bronze...
Over the weekend, national team aspirant James Darrel Orduna dominated the finale of the inaugural Lazada Run at the Marina Barrage in Singapore. The last leg of the e-commerce giant’s first-ever regional running event saw over 8,000 participants from the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand,...
Janry Ubas boosted his bid for a world championship berth after clinching the gold medal in men’s long jump at the Motonet Grand Prix Lappeenranta in Finland on Wednesday, July 19. *Janry Ubas makes an impact in Finland after winning the gold medal. (File Photo/Janry Ubas) * The reigning Southeast...
Long jumper Janry Ubas guns for a spot in the 2023 World Athletics Championships when he competes in three invitational meets in Europe this month. *Long jumper Janry Ubas hopes to meet the qualifying standard to earn a spot in the world championships. (File Photo/Janry Ubas) * Still fresh from his...
ILAGAN CITY – Natalie Uy swung back to action in style, putting up a golden performance despite the burning heat, the jetlag and the tough challenge from her competitors to rule women’s pole vault in the ICTSI-Philippine Athletics Championships at the City of Ilagan Sports Complex Friday, March...
ILAGAN CITY – Fil-Heritage tracksters Lauren Hoffman and Robyn Brown engaged in a thrilling neck-and-neck race in the last stretch of the 400-meter hurdles final to complete a 1-2 finish in the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championship on a hot Friday afternoon at the City of Ilagan Sports Complex...