400 m

Cseh Ready To Return To Arena In Time For Rome

The Hungarian who broke three European records to take silver three times behind Superfish in Beijing has signed a four-year deal with the Italian suit maker in his campaign to step up to gold in London 2012, via the Eternal...

Obituary: Larry James

Although Larry James, known as the "Mighty Burner", was one of the greatest of quarter-milers, it was his misfortune that his finest running was always overshadowed by the achievements of other runners or by circumstance; he...

Cseh Ready To Return To Arena For Rome

The Hungarian who broke three European records to take silver three times behind Superfish in Beijing has signed a four-year deal with the Italian suit maker in his campaign to step up to gold in London 2012, via the Eternal...

Aths heroes honoured

World marathon champion Robert De Castella and Olympic 400m hurdles champion Debbie Flintoff-King are among five of Australia's greatest athletes inducted into Athletics Australia's Hall of Fame. Multiple Empire Games gold...

WR - 49.63 100m Backstroke: Marshall's Last Stand?

American blasts short-course global standard at Berlin round of the Arena World Cup and then says: 'The plan was to be done ... but now I'm reconsidering"; Mellouli challenges Hackett 400m pace; Bernard says 'I'm the boss'

Destination London: the race is on

Jenny McAsey | November 15, 2008 Article from: The Australian IT is the black hole of Australian athletics. At 15, Wollongong school girl Jaimee-Lee Starr was one of the world's most promising 400m runners, clocking 53.78sec to...

Cash boost for Elgin sprinter

SPRINT ace Ian Garioch is hoping a little sun on his back will help propel him all the way to the Commonwealth Games in 2010 in India. The Elgin athlete has landed a £3,000 boost in the shape of the John Robertson Sports...

Larry James: Athlete and coach who took part in the Black Power protests at the 1968 Olympic Games

Larry James, who died of colon cancer last week on his 61st birthday, will be most widely remembered for his part in the Black Rights protests staged by US athletes at the 1968 Olympics, where he won a gold and silver medal....

US Olympic medallist James dies

Larry James, who won 400m silver and relay gold at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, has died at the age of 61, USA Track and Field has announced. James, a two-time medalist at the 1968 Olympics, died on Thursday of cancer in...

Mister Odds On primed to lead and win Cup

Ace reinsman Colin Brown is bubbling with confidence that Mister Odds On will win the $35,000 Cadbury Schweppes Country Cup over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night at his third start as a 4-year-old.

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