Greece’s athletes set new records at the Women’s Pole Vault final at the European Athletics Championship which took place in Berlin on Thursday. This was the first time that two Greek athletes got first and second place in the same sport in championship history. Katerina Stefanidi and Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou took home…
Katerina Stefanidi (pictured), Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou and Eleni Polak advanced to the women’s pole vault final at the European Athletics Championships in Berlin to take place on Thursday. Thursday night will be a great evening for Greek athletics as the three women are to compete for the gold medal in the 24th European track and…
If 2014 was the year of the high jump and 2015 the year of the triple jump, 2016 could turn out to be the year of the pole vault. One week after Jenn Suhr improved her world indoor record to 5.03m, US compatriot Demi Payne moved up to third on…
A look back at the second half of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League in season, including the finals in Zurich and Brussels. Paris, 4 July Wayde van Niekerk became the first African to better 44 seconds for 400m, clocking 43.96. The 22-year-old South African also beat London 2012 Olympic Games…
