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  • Barshim and Thiam named 2017 Athletes of the year

    Barshim and Thiam named 2017 Athletes of the year

    Monaco, Nov 24, 2017: Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim and Nafissatou Thiam of Belgium have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the IAAF Athletics Awards 2017, held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on Friday (24) (Mutaz Essa Barshim Nafissatou Thiam).   Barshim, 26, was one of the most consistent…

  • World Athlete of the Year finalists announced

    Monaco, Oct 17, 2014: With little more than a month to go until the 2014 World Athletics Gala, the IAAF has the pleasure in announcing the names of the three men and three women who are still in contention to become the 2014 World Athletes of the Year. The finalists were selected after a two-week-long…

  • 2014 IAAF Diamond League

    Monaco, Apr 11, 2014: With one month to go before the start of the 2014 IAAF Diamond League, the excitement is already starting to mount and the traditional opening meeting in Doha, Qatar, has already assembled some of the sport’s top stars to get proceedings for the fifth year of the series underway. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,…

  • Mutaz Essa Barshim IAAF Diamond League

    Mutaz Essa Barshim IAAF Diamond League

    Qatari hero: Mutaz Essa Barshim – IAAF Diamond League, One Month to go Qatari hero: Mutaz Essa Barshim – IAAF Diamond League, One Month to go Monaco – April 12, 2013: With exactly one month to go before the start of the2013 IAAF Diamond League we put the spotlight on a man who is expected…

  • Top 10 duels to watch at the Doha Diamond League

    Top 10 duels to watch at the Doha Diamond League

    Doha-Qatar, May 04, 2012 – Doha Diamond League, It’s true that athletics is not a team sport where two squads are facing each other but there are many examples in sport’s history when the center of attention is focused on a rivalry between two male or female athletes in a specific discipline. At the kick…