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France finally reap Olympic reward for Gay doping
AFP, Published on 05/07/2015
» PARIS - France were on Saturday belatedly awarded bronze medals for the men's 4x100m relay at the 2012 Olympics after the United States were disqualified due to Tyson Gay's doping ban.
Powell fills Bolt's shoes and targets PB
AFP, Published on 03/07/2015
» PARIS - Asafa Powell will attempt to fill the sizeable shoes of injured Jamaican compatriot Usain Bolt in the 100m at Saturday's Diamond League meet in Paris, still keen on lowering his personal best of 9.72 seconds -- the fifth fastest time ever.
Gatlin powers into 200m final at US championships
AFP, Published on 29/06/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - Justin Gatlin made it look easy Sunday, powering into the final of the 200m at the US championships in 19.90sec.
Gatlin eyes double as 400m win leaves Felix facing choice
AFP, Published on 28/06/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - Justin Gatlin stayed on course for a sprint double World Championships challenge, while Allyson Felix has a choice to make after a storming 400m triumph at the US athletics championships.
Gay downs Bromell, books World Championships return
AFP, Published on 27/06/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - US veteran Tyson Gay won the 100m at the US athletics championships in 9.87sec to book his first trip to the World Championships since 2009.
Bromell, Gay set to duel in 100m final at US athletics championships
AFP, Published on 27/06/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - US veteran Tyson Gay and teenager Trayvon Bromell set up a mouth-watering 100m showdown of sprint generations on Friday at the US athletics championships.
Rupp puts turmoil aside to defend 10,000m title
AFP, Published on 26/06/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - Galen Rupp capped a month of turmoil with a seventh straight US national title in the 10,000m, punching his athletics World Championships ticket amid doping accusations.
Doping casts a shadow on US world trials
AFP, Published on 24/06/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - Doping allegations against coach Alberto Salazar and his top US runner, 2012 London Olympic 10,000-meter runner-up Galen Rupp, loom large as the US Track and Field Championships begin Thursday.
Lavillenie set for 2015 Diamond League debut in Eugene
AFP, Published on 29/05/2015
» EUGENE (UNITED STATES) - France's pole vault world record-holder Renaud Lavillenie will make his 2015 Diamond League debut on Saturday as he returns from a bruised shoulder at the Prefontaine Classic.
Gay's doping costs USA Olympic relay silver
AFP, Published on 14/05/2015
» LOS ANGELES - The US men's 4x100m relay team has been stripped of the 2012 Olympic silver medal because of Tyson Gay's doping case, the US Olympic Committee confirmed on Wednesday.