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31 July 2010 - The 4x400m relay squads and decathlete Maurice Smith sealed Jamaica’s athletics dominance at the 21st Central American and Caribbean Games as the athletics program concluded on Friday (30).

31 July 2010 - The 2010 WMRA Grand Prix continues with the Harakiri Race on Sunday 1 August in Mayrhofen, Austria, the hometown of the Tyrol’s famed mountain runner, Markus Kröll.

30 July 2010 – Barcelona, Spain – Russian women dominated the action on the fourth day of the 20th European Athletics Championships, taking five of the six titles on offer. But the vociferous crowd on hand at Olympic Stadium didn’t leave disappointed after Arturo Casado capped the evening with a convincing victory in the men’s 1500m.

Jenny Meadows claims bronze in the 800m final at the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona.

There is no better place to set history than home and that is what Africa champion in 3,000m steeplechase Richard Mateelong did to become the first man to successfully retain the race title in the 31-year-history of the Safaricom Senior Africa Athletics Championship.

Great Britain's Michael Bingham, Martyn Rooney and Perri Shakes-Drayton are in the medals in the 400m at the European Championships.

Great Britain's Michael Bingham, Martyn Rooney and Perri Shakes-Drayton are in the medals in the 400m at the European Championships.

Great Britain's Michael Bingham, Martyn Rooney and Perri Shakes-Drayton are in the medals in the 400m at the European Championships.

Andy Turner follows in the footsteps of Colin Jackson to claim the 110m hurdles title at the European Athletics Championship.

Andy Turner follows in the footsteps of Colin Jackson to claim the 110m hurdles title at the European Athletics Championship.

30 July 2010 - Nairobi, Kenya- A stunning championships record by David Rudisha was the highlight of day three at the the 17th CAA Safaricom African Athletics Championships in Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday (30).

Andy Turner follows in the footsteps of Colin Jackson to claim the 110m hurdles title at the European Athletics Championship.

Christophe Lemaitre becomes the first Frenchman to complete a sprint double at the European championships when he clocks 20.37 to claim victory in the 200 metres in Barcelona.

Christophe Lemaitre becomes the first Frenchman to complete a sprint double at the European championships when he clocks 20.37 to claim victory in the 200 metres in Barcelona.

Christophe Lemaitre becomes the first Frenchman to complete a sprint double at the European championships when he clocks 20.37 to claim victory in the 200 metres in Barcelona.

30 July 2010 - Trinidad and Tobago posted the third fastest 4x100m time of the season (38.24) while hosts Puerto Rico took three titles and The Bahamas’ Leevan Sands produced a last round 17.21m to win the Triple Jump on the penultimate day of the athletics tournament of the 21st Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.

TANZANIA hopes for medals at the ongoing 17 edition of the African Senior Athletics Championship were dashed on Thursday after her 800-metres runners were eliminated in the semifinals.

Yohann Diniz overcomes a fall late in the race to retain his European 50km walk title and give France their third gold medal of the championships.

Yohann Diniz overcomes a fall late in the race to retain his European 50km walk title and give France their third gold medal of the championships.

Uganda Olympic Committee has unveiled a 67-man team, which will be the biggest ever contingent, to represent the nation at the 19th Commonwealth Games scheduled for October 3-14 in New Delhi, India.