Archive for July 11, 2011
4 world records set as Sacramento worlds resume after rest day
Bob Burns reports in his daily news release from worlds: “Age-group world records were set Monday by Canada’s Ed Whitlock in the men’s 80-84 10,000 meters (42:39.95, beating his own incredible 42:59.16 from late June), Neni Lewis of the United States in the women’s 50-54 weight throw, Vladimir Porokhin of Russia in the men’s 75-79 […]
July 11, 2011
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WMA veep threatens vaulter after gripe over Sac State practice
Sac State campus cops yanked M65 vaulter Joe Johnston from the track at worlds Saturday after he tried to practice in the morning, according to postings on Becca Gillespy’s message board. The Competition Manual said afternoon practice was OK, but Joe pushed the envelope. An argument with meet honcho Alan Bell of Britain led to […]
July 11, 2011
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