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Norway's Karsten Warholm will return to competition next week in the 400m hurdles at the Herculis Monaco meeting. Look back at the impressive rise of…
In 1978, Cornélia Bürki breaks the Swiss national record and wins the 1’500m in 4'07"71! With braided pigtails, half-closed eyes and an ecstatic…
Sport is coming to the heart of Lausanne, Wednesday 2 September 2020, at the "Place de l'Europe"
Being up close to the action, speed and height, will…
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Wednesday, 2 July, 1997, Wilson Kipketer, sets the world's fastest time of the year over 800m in 1'42''46! He dominated the event for 3 years. With…
Tuesday, 27 July 1989, on neither a too hot nor too cold rainy evening, the Olympic Stadium was pulsating! The American, Carl Lewis, wins the long…
In lane 5, he is comfortable with a 2.9m stride which his height allows (1.86m) and his technique perfectly adapted to high hurdles as he specialised…
On Wednesday, 3 August 1977, during the second edition of Athletissima, the middle distance runner, John Walker, won the 1'500m in a packed Pierre de…
Discover our series, ATHLETISSIMA MEMORIES, every Thursday!
We jump back to the first and rainy edition of Athletissima, that took place on the…
The world record holder, the Swedish prodigy Armand "Mondo" Duplantis, and the former world record holder, Renaud Lavillenie, have already confirmed…
