The final of the Diamond League was filled with records. The exceptional Norwegian athlete Jakob Ingebrigtsen achieved a world best time of 3:29.02 minutes in the 1500m. In the women’s 400m, Marileidy Paulino from the Dominican Republic also set a world best with 48.99 seconds. In the men’s 800m, world champion Emmanuel Korir of Kenya […]
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen set the tone over the 1500m distance in Lausanne. He ran to an unchallenged victory in 3:29.15 minutes, setting a new world best for the year. Michal Rozmys from Poland also achieved a personal top result over the 1500m with 3:32.43 minutes, establishing his best performance. Non-stop event records and best times! Another […]
At this year’s Herculis Meeting, the athletes showed top performances. In four disciplines even new annual world bests were set for instance by Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) in the 100m race with only 10.62 seconds! She even beat her previous time at the World Championships in Eugene (Oregon, USA) by 5 hundredths of a second. Faith […]
Here are a few interesting facts and figures about the synthetic running track : It is always said that the track is 400 meters long. This is correct, but it only applies to the inside lane of the track. All other lanes are longer. The outer lane is 40 to 50 meters longer than the […]
This biyearly athletics competition is still a very young sporting event. as it was held for the first time in 2016. It offers European athletes who are under 18 years old in the year of the competition an excellent chance to compete with their peers. The idea behind the creation of this event was to […]
Phthalates are mainly used as plasticisers for plastics to make the material elastic. This is important for floor coverings, for example. Likewise, phthalates protect against brittleness and create high impact resistance. However, small amounts of phthalates can be released into the environment during processing. To further improve the health protection of processors as well as […]