Sebastian Coe Elected President of IAAF
He beat out Sergey Bubka of the Ukraine, 115 to 92
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WADA Launching Investigation Into Doping Claims
The investigation follows last week's report by German broadcaster ARD alleging suspicious blood values.
World Marathon Majors, IAAF Increasing Out-of Competition Drug Testing
All aspects of the testing program will be coordinated by the IAAF Medical & Anti-Doping Department.
East Africans Dominate Distance Races As World Juniors Close
American Elise Cranny places fourth in the women’s 1500m.
4 Ethiopians Go Missing In Eugene At World Juniors
Three girls and one boy were reported missing at the meet on Sunday.
Cain Kicks To 3,000m Gold At World Juniors
The 18-year-old American finished in a personal best 8:58.48 at Hayward Field.
Ethiopians Heroye, Hawi Place 1-2 In Women’s 5000m At Junior Worlds
American Maggie Schmaedick finishes 12th overall in front of her home fans.
800m Favorites Diago, Hinriksdottir Shine At Junior Worlds
Elsewhere, American Sabrina Southerland finishes eighth in her heat.
Uganda’s Cheptegei Claims 10,000m Win At Junior Worlds
Americans Brendan Shearn and Jonathan Green finish 15th and 24th.
Sabrina Southerland Moves On At Junior Worlds
The 18-year-old was the lone American to advance out of Tuesday’s middle-distance action.
Iceland’s Hinriksdottir Leads 800m Qualifiers At Junior Worlds
American Sabrina Southerland also advances to Wednesday’s semifinal.
World Juniors In Eugene A Big Win For IAAF, Lananna
The last time the IAAF held a world championship in the U.S. was 1992.