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— April 12, 2013

Paris vertically

The First Tower in La Défense, the tallest French skyscraper with 50 floors and 231 m, will host the first “vertical” race in France on May 31. Called VertiGO,... Read more "

— April 12, 2013

Eugene on the road to Rio

The American track and field trials for the 2016 Rio Olympics will take place in Eugene, Oregon for the third consecutive time, the American Federation said on Thursday. THE... Read more "

— April 8, 2013

Russia wants clean athletics

As the World Athletics Championships approach in Russia, Valentin Balakhnichev, President of the Russian Athletics Federation, responds to the accusations made by the country. He claims that Russia is in... Read more "

— April 8, 2013

No visas for Moscow

The Russian authorities have announced that athletes and officials who will travel to Moscow next August for the world athletics championships will not need visas... Read more "

— April 5, 2013

Samsung drops the Diamond League

The information is revealed by the Daily Telegraph: Samsung, title partner of the Diamond League for three years, will not extend its contract with the IAAF beyond the current season. A... Read more "

— April 4, 2013

The decathlon in the Diamond League?

Will combined events soon become part of the Diamond League meeting circuit? This is, in any case, the wish of the American Ashton Eaton, Olympic decathlon champion. THE... Read more "

— April 4, 2013

A cross with a Bulgarian taste

The town of Samokov, near Borovets, in Bulgaria, is a candidate for the organization of the European cross-country championships in 2014. If it wins, it would succeed Belgrade, in... Read more "

— March 22, 2013

The European Paralympic Athletics Championships in Wales

No fewer than 600 athletes from 40 nations will gather at Swansea University (Wales), which has been designated to host the 2014 European Paralympic Athletics Championships.... Read more "

— March 19, 2013

Switzerland changes its mind

Swiss Athletics, the Swiss Athletics Federation, will soon have a new director. David Grolimund, 34, will replace Hans Kappeler on May 1, 2013, who led the institution for nine... Read more "

— March 19, 2013

Lausanne remains in the public

Athletissima, the traditional meeting in Lausanne, French-speaking Swiss stage of the Samsung Diamond League, has extended its lease with SRG SSR, public television. The broadcaster, historic partner of... Read more "