Athletics 2018 Discussion Thread

[Wumo 3,002]

IAAF have delayed the implementation of its Eligibility Regulations for the Female Classification to March. 

https://www.iaaf.org/news/press-release/stay-of-regulations-to-suppress-testosterone

[Olympian1010 7,976]

Just now, wumo26 said:

IAAF have delayed the implementation of its Eligibility Regulations for the Female Classification to March. 

https://www.iaaf.org/news/press-release/stay-of-regulations-to-suppress-testosterone

What they should do is go ahead and throw them in the trash

[Gianlu33 4,573]

Amsterdam Marathon starts  Bekele vs time  

[heywoodu 15,142]

19 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

Amsterdam Marathon starts  Bekele vs time  

And the marathon debut of legend Meseret Defar (who I thought had long retired )

[heywoodu 15,142]

Almost a minute faster than the course record at 20km.

 

[heywoodu 15,142]

Bekele has to let go of the main group, what a surprise

 

[Gianlu33 4,573]

Adesso, heywoodu ha scritto:

Bekele has to let go of the main group, what a surprise

 

Oh, that's shocking  

[heywoodu 15,142]

6 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

Oh, that's shocking  

Next thing you know water is wet and Serbia wins a ball team sport world title, unimaginable!

[heywoodu 15,142]

Lawrence Cherono on his way to the win, this could be far under 2:05  

[heywoodu 15,142]

2:04.05  (or .03 or .04)

 

Amsterdam passes enemy Rotterdam (2:04.27) and is now the 7th fastest course record in the world