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Lachlan Renshaw has won an 800m at the Oxy High performance meet in Los Angeles, check out the race footage ,... http://t.co/CASc0Tui
May 19, 2012, 12:25 pmThis week Len Johnson writes about the road back for Craig Mottram. Great Read http://t.co/PQCc2xTH
May 18, 2012, 8:22 pmAthletics Australia release official announcement on Olympic marathon team... http://t.co/OtA4J8i5
May 17, 2012, 12:36 amJeff Hunt & Martin Dent added to Olympic Team... http://t.co/rUJmodCl
May 16, 2012, 10:20 amJordan Williamsz runs 3:36.74 in the US. Merber with new college 1500m record. Race Video http://t.co/v1VbB3Sv
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IAAF News
- Cheruiyot the standout among the stars at the Kenyan Police champs in Nairobi May 19, 2012
- Bekele to return to Oslo - Samsung Diamond League May 18, 2012
- Murer hoping for revenge in Rio, Maggi gunning for 7m – Preview May 18, 2012
- Hot men’s 10Km the focus on busy athletics weekend in Manchester – Preview May 18, 2012
- Bolt confirms Zurich return - Samsung Diamond League May 18, 2012
- Stellar men's High Jump field taking shape, Collins joins 100m clash in Rome - Samsung Diamond League May 18, 2012
- Arslan and Belotti triumph at WMRA kick-off in Willer Sur Thur May 18, 2012
- The pressure of nine, or the pressure of 1.3 billion? Hurdlers speak in Shanghai – Samsung Diamond League May 18, 2012
- Powell one of several stars with points to prove in Shanghai – PREVIEW – Samsung Diamond League May 18, 2012
- Ohuruogu latest champion added to Ostrava line-up - IAAF World Challenge May 17, 2012
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IAAF Diamond League
Drive to London Gaining Momentum
Over the past week we have seen our Australian track and field stars rise to the occasion. Last week Scott Martin added his name to the list for Olympic selection (throwing 65.63m in the men's discus over in the United States), and then on Friday night we saw Steve Hooker (pole vault), Ryan Gregson (1500m) and Kathryn Mitchell (javelin) all produce 'A' standards for the London Olympics.
Read moreGregson Ready to Fire in Doha
It's been a difficult period for Ryan Gregson over the past 18 months. After such an amazing 2010, where he set a new National Record of 3.31.06 for the 1500m in Monaco, Gregson has been frustrated by injuries which have led to a best time since 2010 of only 3.36.64.
Read moreWho's Going to London and Our Preview of the Important Lead In Events to London 2012
The Olympic Trials are officially over and our athletes now look forward to being selected on the Australian team for the London Olympics in August. An initial team will be announced over the coming days by Athletics Australia, although the announcement shouldn't throw up any real surprises.
Read moreLast Chance Meeting in Europe for Aussie Stars
In what is seen as last chance meetings for many of our Australian track and field stars, there are is no doubt that there will be some nervous athletes over the coming days. The meetings held in Stockholm, Sweden and Gent, Belgium will see the likes of Lauren Boden, Tamsyn Manou, Ryan Gregson and Henry Frayne all look to set "A" qualifiers for next months World Championships in Daegu, Korea.
Read moreMonaco Magic - Gregson vs. Riseley
On Friday night one of the top track and field meetings of the year will take place in Monaco. The meeting has always produced high quality performances, with the 2010 version also host to a new Australian record in the men's 1500m.
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