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James Sullivan has been chatting with London-bound race-walker Colin Griffin. Colin Griffin is an elite race-walker from County Leitrim, Ireland. He competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the 50k Walk and has qualified for London 2012 in the same event. He finished in 11th place at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona. His [...]
James Sullivan is back with another Q&A, this time with Irish middle distance runner Thomas Chamney, 3rd on the Irish all-time list for 800m. Thomas Chamney is an elite middle distance runner from County Cork, Ireland. He has competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games over 800m, and at two World Championships, at Osaka in [...]
The US Championships took place recently, which are being used solely as the method for selecting the US team for the World Championships in Daegu in August. Luke Coleman runs a critical eye over the process. The USTAF National Outdoor Championships provided many great races last week as athletes battled to the line to claim [...]
And it’s here at last! The final instalment in James Sullivan’s A-Z Review of the 2010 Athletics Year. Q: Qatar Doha, Qatar was the setting for the 13th World Indoor Championships which took place between the 12th and 14th of March, the first major event to be held in the Middle East. In total 143 [...]
Athletics correspondent James Sullivan gives his snapshot reaction to the IAAF awards Kenyan 800m runner David Rudisha and Croatian high jumper Blanka Vlasic were awarded the title of male and female world athletes of the year at the World Athletics Gala in Monaco on Sunday 21st November. Rudisha, 21, becomes the youngest ever winner of [...]
At the 2010 World Athletics Gala the winners of the World Athlete of the Year were announced. David Rudisha of Kenya scooped the male award despite being only 21 years of age. It’s perhaps not surprising given his achievements – he broke the World Record for 800m. Then he broke it again! He’s unbeaten in [...]
Frankfurt may not have the big-name status of New York or Berlin, but if you’re looking for a fast and very well organised Autumn marathon, it is well worth paying a visit to the banks of the river Main, as David Walsh-Kemmis found out. Only six European marathons have current IAAF Gold Label Road Race certification, [...]
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