Bolt, Gay to anchor 4x100m relays in Zurich
July 29th, 2010
Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay will race when Jamaica and the United States
field teams in the 4×100 meter relay at the Diamond League meet in
Zurich.
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France’s Lemaitre wins close 100m duel
July 29th, 2010
Frenchman Christophe Lemaitre rallied his way to 100m gold at the European championships on Wednesday in 10.11 seconds as the next four athletes clocked the same time in a photo finish. Dwain Chambers of Great Britain finished out of the medals.
Kenya wins two medals in 10,000m
July 29th, 2010
Host nation Kenya has won gold and bronze in the 10,000 meters race at the start of the African Athletics Championships.
Rogge impressed by London and Rio
July 29th, 2010
Olympic chief Jacques Rogge praised London's 2012 Games delivery team for being on time and within budget. He also complimented Rio de Janeiro for the city's initial preparatory work for the 2016 Games.
No more tolerance for age falsification
July 29th, 2010
China will not tolerate age falsification and has enforced stringent checks upon its delegation to the Youth Olympics. Its 2000 Olympic women's gymnastics team was stripped of its bronze medal when it was discovered Dong Fangxiao not age eligible at the time.
Wieber eyes second title after year away
July 29th, 2010
Jordyn Wieber is the 2008 junior champion, but had to watch from the stands last year with an injury. The 15-year-old has come back stronger in 2010, and is now just two weeks away from a chance to regain her title.
Title defense number one
July 29th, 2010
Reigning U.S. champion Jonathan Horton knows the heat is on. With less than two weeks until he attempts to defend his title, UniversalSports.com found out who he sees as his biggest competition.
Cheruiyot wins 5000m title in Nairobi
July 29th, 2010
World champion Vivian Cheruiyot of Kenya won the women's 5000 meters at the African Athletics Championship.
No more tolerance for age falsification
July 29th, 2010
China will not tolerate age falsification and has enforced stringent checks upon its delegation to the Youth Olympics. Its 2000 Olympic women's gymnastics team was stripped of its bronze medal when it was discovered Dong Fangxiao not age eligible at the time.
Retired Gradwohl banned over doping offense
July 29th, 2010
Austria's national anti-doping agency gave former marathon runner
Eva-Maria Gradwohl a two-year ban Thursday for refusing a doping test in
April.