Etiket: Championships
World Championships in Athletics | Jamaican Shericka Jackson 200m world champion
(Eugene) Jamaican Shericka Jackson became world champion in the 200m by finishing 2e best time of all time (21 sec 45, 0.6 m/s of wind) Thursday in Eugene (Oregon). Posted…
World Championships in Athletics | Kazakh’s Jeruto wins the 3000m steeplechase
(Eugene) Kazakh Norah Jeruto won the 3000m steeplechase world champion title on Wednesday in Eugene (Oregon) by running in 8 min 53 s 02, the 3e best time in history.…
Athletics World Championships | Canadian Marco Arop advances to 800m semi-finals
(Eugene) Canadian Marco Arop finished first in his heat and easily qualified for the semi-finals of the 800 meters at the World Championships in Athletics on Wednesday evening. Posted at…
50 meters deep in apnea, a Mayenne bronze medalist at the French championships
Charles-Antoine Gombert began to learn about freediving by practicing spearfishing five years ago. Three years ago, the Laval residents began training by taking out a license at the Club Subaquatique…
World Championships in Athletics | Canadian Aaron Brown qualifies for 200m final
(Eugene) Toronto’s Aaron Brown has qualified for the 200m final at the World Championships. Posted at 11:08 p.m. He finished second in his heat on Tuesday night. The 30-year-old clocked…
World Athletics Championships: a cameraman invites himself onto the track and annoys the runners! (VIDEO)
Imagine you are participating in one of the most important races of your life and on the track, in front of you, stands a dazed cameraman who did not even…
Andre De Grasse withdraws from the 200 meters at the World Athletics Championships
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse has withdrawn from the 200 meters of the World Athletics Championships, the event in which he won gold last summer in Tokyo. The 27-year-old athlete,…
World Championships in Athletics | Andre De Grasse withdrawn from the 200 meters
(Eugene) Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse has withdrawn from the 200 meters of the World Athletics Championships, the event in which he won gold last summer in Tokyo. Posted at…
World Championships in Athletics | Quebecer Charles Philibert-Thiboutot excluded from the 1500 meters final
(Eugene) Quebecer Charles Philibert-Thiboutot was unable to qualify for the 1,500 meter final at the World Championships in Athletics on Sunday. Posted at 10:03 p.m. Canadians Cameron Proceviat and William…
The Mayennais Tobias Flon wins the silver medal at the French Cadet-Junior Athletics Championships
A few days after participating in the European Under-18 Athletics Championships, the young athlete from UPAC Château-Gontier Tobias Flon presented himself as a conqueror at the French Cadet-Junior Championships which…
World Championships in Athletics | Aaron Brown finishes 8th in the 100 meters, Andre De Grasse ruled out
(Eugene) This is the first time in De Grasse’s career that he has not reached the podium in a 100m event at the Worlds or the Olympics. American Fred Kerley…
World Championships in Athletics | Oblique Seville fastest in 100m semi-final, Grasse eliminated
(Eugene) Jamaican Oblique Seville (21) was the fastest in the 100m semi-final of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene (Oregon) in 9 sec 90, without anyone panicking the clock on…
World Championships in Athletics | Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs withdraws
(Eugene) Italian Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs must withdraw from the 100m semi-finals of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday because of a thigh injury, the Italian federation…
World Championships in Athletics | De Grasse qualifies for 100m semi-finals
(Eugene) Less than a month after contracting COVID-19, Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse needed a late push to advance to the 100-meter semifinals at the World Championships in Athletics. Updated…
World Championships in Athletics | Camryn Rogers advances to hammer throw final
(Eugene) It only took one attempt for Camryn Rogers to secure her spot in the hammer throw final. Posted at 9:10 p.m. The 23-year-old from Richmond, B.C., threw 73.67 meters…
1200 riders this weekend for the French BMX championships
This weekend, Nantes is hosting the French BMX championships, a sport that consists of performing spectacular tricks on a small bike, all on a bumpy track and at full speed.…
Desgagnés is feverish for his first world championships
The moment of truth has finally arrived for Jean-Simon Desgagnés. The 3000m steeplechase specialist travels to Eugene, Oregon, to compete in his first world championship which takes place from July…
World Championships in Athletics | Olympic marathon champion withdraws
(Nairobi) Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir, Olympic marathon champion, announced on Monday that she had to withdraw from the World Championships in Eugene, United States (July 15-24), due to a hip injury.…
Athletics World Championships | Russians are officially excluded
World Athletics, the international athletics federation, confirmed on Friday that the Russians will not be admitted to the upcoming World Championships in Athletics due to the invasion of Ukraine. Posted…
Montreal swimmer says drugged at world championships in Budapest
Montreal swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey said she was drugged on the final day of the FINA World Championships and suffered a concussion and sprained ribs. Harvey took to Instagram to say…