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Yoshihide Kiryu

IAAF denies Japan teen joint 100m junior world record

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MONACO—The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) has annulled the joint 100 metres junior world record of 10.01 seconds ...

Gene “Geronimo” Samuel

‘Geronimo’ rules Petrotrin 20-lap

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Veteran cyclist Gene “Geronimo” Samuel rolled back the years on Wednesday night, when he captured the gruelling feature event, ...

Deon Lendore

Lendore ends indoor season as world no 1

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Olympic men’s 4×400 metres bronze medallist Deon Lendore ended the indoor season as the top quarter-miler in the world. ...

Wayne Davis II

Davis II, Mc Knight earn NCAA silver

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Wayne Davis II and Sparkle McKnight were the only two national track and field athletes to attain podium finishes ...

Ade Alleyne-Forte

Silver for Alleyne-Forte, Shukla

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Olympic bronze medallist Ade Alleyne-Forte raced to silver in the men’s 60-metre dash at the Louisiana State University (LSU) ...

track-and-field

Brereton wins at Colgate Games

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Seantal Brereton sprinted to victory in the Colgate Women’s Games college/open 55 metres finals, at the New Balance Track ...

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, left, and Trinidad and Tobago's Semoy Hackett

Top places for Jamaican athletes

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l BIRMINGHAM   Two-time Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce finished second after a positive maiden run in the ...

Merlene Ottey

Ottey plans to run at World Championships at 53, she still has no plans to quit

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KINGSTON—Jamaica’s sprint legend Merlene Ottey has announced plans to compete in this summer’s IAAF World Championships in Moscow, almost ...

Lance Armstrong (centre)

USADA in touch with Armstrong

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l TEXAS The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has been in contact with Lance Armstrong and is giving him more ...

Lance Armstrong

Armstrong: All cycling generations cheated

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Lance Armstrong feels he is the scapegoat of a sport that has always been subject to cheating, the disgraced ...

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