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Next big FTA meet will be from France tomorrow night.  Also, lots of national Age-Group Championships, getting ready for the two Euro Champs coming up a few weeks -    

  

Live Streaming - Meeting Stanislas Nancy | European Athletics

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Worrying story here - let's hope it all works out.

 

Ciara Mageean: European champion and two-time Olympian diagnosed with cancer - BBC Sport

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Meanwhile in Turkey. 

 

 

Four leading athletes from Jamaica and a runner from Nigeria have announced that they are in the process of changing their citizenship.

They are:

• Stona (discus throw, Jamaica) - Olympic champion in Paris 2024.
• Campbell (shot put, Jamaica) is a bronze medalist at the 2024 Olympics.
• Pinnock (long jump, Jamaica) is the current world and Olympic vice-champion.
• Hibbert (triple jump, Jamaica) is the world record holder in the U20 age group and a two-time medalist at the U20 World Championships.
• Ofili (track, Nigeria) is the world record holder in the 150-m.

[Josh 11,647]

2 hours ago, avlar said:

Meanwhile in Turkey. 

 

 

Four leading athletes from Jamaica and a runner from Nigeria have announced that they are in the process of changing their citizenship.

They are:

• Stona (discus throw, Jamaica) - Olympic champion in Paris 2024.
• Campbell (shot put, Jamaica) is a bronze medalist at the 2024 Olympics.
• Pinnock (long jump, Jamaica) is the current world and Olympic vice-champion.
• Hibbert (triple jump, Jamaica) is the world record holder in the U20 age group and a two-time medalist at the U20 World Championships.
• Ofili (track, Nigeria) is the world record holder in the 150-m.

I assume you didn’t see it, but yeah we were discussing it earlier 

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Got the full entrylist for the European U-23s from Bergen next weekend.  Some big names involved.

 

https://www.european-athletics.com/home/news/final-entries-published-for-bergen-2025-european-athletics-u23-championships

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Clashes with Monaco DL tomorrow night, but worth catching up later, the Morton Games from Dublin . For the perplexed, Monaco is the one with all the yachts.

 

 

Edited July 10, 2025 by Grassmarket

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Best of the FTA meets today is from Kortrijk  

 

 

Edited July 12, 2025 by Grassmarket

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World U18 record for  Quincy Wilson in the men’s 400m with 44.10 at the Ed Murphy Classic!

Edited July 13, 2025 by Josh

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12.27 in the women’s 100m hurdles for  Alysha Johnson at the Ed Murphy Classic!

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Lucerne meet tomorrow night is on Discovery Plus, first time they've shown athletics in a while.

 

 

 

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