European Athletics
TEENAGER JACOB INGEBRIGTSEN IS YOUNGEST-EVER EUROPEAN 1500M CHAMPION, by David Monti for Race Results Weekly, used with permission
PHOTO: Jacob Ingebrigtsen (right) wins the 2018 European Athletics 1500m title over Poland's Marcin Lewandowski (far left) and Britain's Jake...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: Brits in Action on Day Four: There were Medals, there were near misses, and there were disappointments
So, that is the nature of our sport. There are medals, there are near misses and there are disappointments. Face...
Read moreDetailsConversations with Larry: European Athletics Champs Day Three, Part Two: Discussing the Men’s Steeplechase, Women’s Pole Vault and the Women’s 100 meter hurdles!
This is part two of Day Three, Thursday, August 9, 2018 at the 2018 European Athletics Championships. In part of...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: Best Quote, Surprise of Day, Best Performances for Day 3, European Athletics
Thomas Rohler, European Champion, Javelin, photo by PhotoRun.net Thomas Rohler dominated the javelin in Berlin, but his quote reminds us...
Read moreDetailsConversations with Larry: European Athletics Champs Day Three, Part One: Discussing the Men’s 200 meter final, Men’s Javelin final, Day one of the Heptathlon and the 400 meter hurdles!
Day Three in Berlin was warm, and the competition was even hotter. We broke the podcast into two sections, discussing...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: Best Quote, Surprise of Day, Best Performances for Day 2, European Athletics
Susan Krumins, photo by PhotoRun.net Susan Krumins of the Netherlands took the silver medal in the 10,000 meters. The conditions...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: In praise of Laviai Nielsen
Stuart Weir wrote this piece about Laviai Nielsen, who ran two PBs in Berlin so far in the 400 meters,...
Read moreDetailsMEKHISSI-BENABBAD WINS FOURTH EUROPEAN Steeplechase Title, by David Monti, RRW, used with permission
PHOTO: France's Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (right) exits the water jump with Italy's Yohanes Chiappinelli (in the water), Spain's Fernando Carro, and...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: Considering Nathaneel Mitchell-Blake, silver medalist, 200 meters: a great performance by an excellent athlete and a fine human being
Nathaneel Mitchell-Blake, 200 meters, London 2017, photo by PhotoRun.net Epic 4x100 meters, London 2017, Mitchell-Blake, Bolt, Coleman, photo by PhotoRun.net...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: An amazing first day in Heptathlon is now over, Nafi Thiam and Katrina Johnson-Thompson prepare for epic day two!
Stuart Weir wrote this piece on the heptathlon. He gently reminded me that he wanted it up sooner rather than...
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