Latifa, Salomey, Manu, Jeff and Opuni ready for MAEC Indoor Championship Ghanaian Student Athlete’s at the Coppin States University will be in action at the Mid-East Athletic Conference (MEAC) Indoor Championship on Monday 21st – Wednesday 23rd February 2022. Due to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) the indoor championship meet was cancelled in 2021. Preview of the Ghanaian Athletes: Latifa Ali will compete in both 60m and 200m events. “Latifa leads the Eagles within the MEAC on the women’s side as she ranks first in the 60m (7.43), second in the 400 (54.55) and third in the 200 (23.88). She is…
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Event Schedule for the 2022 Brussels Diamond League Memorial van Damme. The meeting takes place on Thursday, September 1 and Friday, September 2. Event schedule time Central Europe (GMT +2) Thursday, 1 September 2022 18:00 – Shot Put Men Friday, 2 September 2022 17:15 – 4 x 100m Allianz Eagles Mixed17:20 – Youth Memorial Long Jump Girls Women17:22 – 100m Youth Memorial Girls Women17:27 – 100m Youth Memorial Boys Men17:33 – 1000m Youth Memorial Girls Women17:40 – 1000m Youth Memorial Boys Men17:50 – 4 x 100m Youth Memorial Girls Women17:58 – 4 x 100m Youth Memorial Boys Men18:00 – Youth…
Salomay Agyei and 3 others break 26-year Coppin State School Record Salomay Agyei competed in the Distance Medley Relay (DMR) at the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships on Tuesday, 22nd February 2022 at the Virginia Beach Sports Complex. Agyei has been also competing in the cross country races for her school and she has been given outstanding performances in all her events. Although, she is specialising in middle-distance events. Your 2022 meacsports Champion and new coppin_track school record holders, the Eagles DMR of Jahmei Wyatt, Salomay Agyei, Claudia Constantine and Kamillah Monroque! They broke a 26-year old school record in 12:12.22.…
The Federation of African Athletics (FAA) and Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) are gearing up to elevate the 22nd Africa Senior Championships to new heights. This continental sporting event aims to increase its visibility on both national and international stages. Beyond being a sporting competition, this event is designed as a grand African celebration. It offers a platform for the continent’s top athletes to showcase their talent and shine brightly. In the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympic Games, the event in Oran presents a golden opportunity for African athletes. Some will use this platform to participate in high-level competition, while…
The 47th edition of the MTN SWAG Awards was officially unveiled on Wednesday at the MTN premises in Accra, setting the stage for honoring 36 exceptional sports figures. Afua Serwaa Asafo Adjei Boateng, the Communications Advisor at MTN Ghana Corporate Development, applauded the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) for their unwavering commitment to maintaining the awards over the years. She highlighted that 2022 is a bustling year for sports and commended SWAG for their efforts to acknowledge the accomplishments of sports professionals. Reflecting on the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, she expressed hopes for Ghana’s excellent performance in the…
Results: Stockholm Diamond League 2022 Event: 2022 Stockholm Diamond League , Bauhaus Galan Venue: Stockholm Olympic Stadium Date: Thursday, June 30 Results Women 200m Women POSNAMECOUNTRYRESULT1Asher-Smith DinaGreat Britain22.372Kambundji MujingaSwitzerland22.373Karstoft IdaDenmark22.904Gaither TyNiaBahamas23.065Bass ginaGambia23.316del Ponte AjlaSwitzweland23.417Henriksson JuliaSweden23.578Lilja LisaSweden23.78 400m Women POSNAMECOUNTRYRESULT1Kielbasinka AnnaPoland50.602Klaver LiekeNetherland50.963Pipi AmaGreat Britain51.804Saalberg EvelineNatherland52.925Hjelmer MoaSweden53.44 SB6Frobe LinneaSweden54.877Risberg Thoor JosephineSweden55.398Helander KlaraSweden55.45 800m Women POSNAMECOUNTRYRESULT1Moraa maryKenya1:57.682Hodgkinson KeelBreat Britain1:58.183Biseet CatrionaAustralia1:58.54 SB4Nakaayi HalimahUganda1:58.855Hurta SageUnited States1:58.956Sekodiso PrudenceSouth Africa1:59.527Feldmeire BrookeUnited States1:59.738Hynne HeddaNorway2:02.099Lindh LovisaSweden2:03.22DNFBillings SarahAustralia 800m Women National POSNAMECOUNTRYRESULT1Maattanen EveliinaFIN2:01.14 PB2Czapla AdriannaPOL2:01.273Keegan McKennaUSA2:01.474Perman LovaSWE2:05.585Freij MariaSWE2:07.376Weslien OliviaSWE2:08.56 PB7Silvander AnnaSWE2:09.09 SB8Bredin ElviraSWE2:09.18 PB9Provci SagaSWE2:10.46 PBDNFLemiesz AnetaPOL 1500m Women POSNAMAUSECOUNTRYRESULT1Hall LindenAUS4:02.652Nanyondo WinnieUGA4:03.663Griffith GeorgiaAUS4:04.754Marques AguedaESP4:07.51 PB5Baker EllieGBR4:08.636Healy SaraHIRL4:08.817Kazimierska KlaudiaPOL4:09.87 SB8Wagner Gyurkes…
Selemon Barega Wins Men’s 3000m World Indoor Tour In Madrid Selemon Barega of Ethiopia won the men’s 3000 meters in 7:34.03, beating compatriot Lemecha Girma by 0.06 seconds in a close sprint finish. Barega avenged his recent defeats at Liévin and Torun, where Girma had won their previous two head-to-head races. Adel Mechaal of Spain, the European indoor record holder, came in third in 7:35.26. With victories in Liévin and Torun, Girma topped the World Indoor Tour standings with 27 points. Selemon Barega: “After two times being second without any elite speed training, this week I was targeting a push a…
Italian Athlete Ahmed Abdelwahed Provisionally Suspended The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Italian athlete Ahmed Abdelwahed for the Presence/Use of a Prohibited Substance (Meldonium) (Article 2.1 and Article 2.2).
Live Results – 2022 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships Info | Live Stream Event Schedule for the USA Track and Field (USATF) Outdoor Championships 2022. Event Date: June 23 to 26 Location: Hayward Field | Eugene, Oregon SCHEDULE TIME US PACIFIC (GMT -7) Schedule LIVE RESULTS
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is sure that his team can prove the skeptics wrong at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021) in Cameroon. Ghana enters the tournament looking for a sixth AFCON title, which has eluded them for the past 40 years.