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2024 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
The 2024 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix was the 29th edition of the annual indoor track and field meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Held on 4 February, it was the third leg of the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold series – the highest-level international indoor track and field circuit. The men's under-20 mile was held the day before the rest of the program, on 3 February. In the race, Jojo Jourdon became the 21st American high school student to have run a four-minute mile by running 3:59.87. In the main program, Gabby Thomas, who attended high school and college in Boston, won the 300 metres event. In the 1000 metres, Canadian Marco Arop bested the American field and ran a time of 2:14.74, a Canadian record and the second-fastest indoor performance of all time. Defending 100 metres world champion Noah Lyles set a personal best and meeting record to win the 60 metres in 6.44 secondsdefeating 2022 world 100 m champion Fred Kerley in the process. Results World Athletics I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
60 Metres
60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes. The format of the event is similar to other sprint distances. The sprinters follow three initial instructions: 'ready', instructing them to take up position in the starting blocks; 'set', instructing them to adopt a more efficient starting posture, which also isometrically preloads their muscles. This will enable them to start faster. The final instruction is the firing of the starter's pistol. Upon hearing this the sprinters stride forwards from the blocks. The 60 metres was an Olympic event in the 1900 As of March 1 ( O.S. February 17), when the Julian calendar acknowledged a leap day and the Gregorian calendar did not, the Julian calendar fell one day further behind, bringing the difference to 13 days until February 28 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Clarke (athlete)
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Ryan Clarke may refer to: * Ryan Clarke (English footballer) (born 1982) * Ryan Clarke (Australian footballer) (born 1997), Australian rules footballer *Ryan Clarke, musician in Space (English band) * Ryan Clarke (athlete) in 1998 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics * Ryan Clarke (Australian association footballer) in 2013–14 Perth Glory FC season See also * Ryan Clark (other) *Brian Clarke (other) Brian Clarke (born 1953) is a British architectural and stained glass artist. Brian Clarke may also refer to: * Brian Clarke (footballer, born 1968), English former footballer * Brian Clarke (Gaelic footballer), Irish Gaelic footballer * Brian Pat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano García (runner)
Mariano García García (born 25 September 1997) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships without advancing from the first round. Earlier that year, he finished fourth at the 2019 European Indoor Championships. He won the 800 metres race at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championship. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *800 metres – 1:44.85 (Munich 2022) *1500 metres – 3:43.93 (Montreuil 2019) *3000 metres steeplechase – 8:57.63 (Torrent 2017) Indoor *800 metres – 1:45.12 (New York 2022) *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ... – 3:42.53 (Gallur 2019) References 1997 births Living people Spanish male middle-distance runners World At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Hoey
Josh is a masculine given name, frequently a diminutive (hypocorism) of the given names Joshua or Joseph, though since the 1970s, it has increasingly become a full name on its own. It may refer to: People A–J * "Josh", an early pseudonym of Samuel Clemens (1835–1910), better known as Mark Twain, American writer and lecturer * Josh A. Moore (born 1980), American former basketball player *Josh Adams (American football) (born 1996), American football player *Josh Allen (other), multiple people *Josh Appelt (born 1983), American mixed martial artist *Josh Ball (born 1998), American football player *Josh Barnett (born 1977), American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler *Josh Beckett (born 1980), American former Major League Baseball pitcher *Josh Bell (other), multiple people *Josh Berry (born 1990), American racing driver *Josh Bilicki (born 1995), American racing driver *Josh Binstock (born 1981), Canadian Olympic volleyball player *Josh Blackwell (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Ellis (runner, Born 1998)
Samuel, Sam or Sammy Ellis may refer to: People * Sam Ellis (cricketer) (1870/71–1946), English cricketer * Sam Ellis (footballer) (born 1946), English footballer * Sam Ellis (runner) (born 1982), British athlete * J. Sam Ellis, American politician * Sammy Ellis (1941–2016), American baseball player * Samuel Ellis (1733–1794), owner of land in New York Harbor after whom Ellis Island is named * Samuel Ellis (English cricketer) (1851–1930), English cricketer * Samuel Ellis (New Zealand cricketer) (1889–1949), Auckland (New Zealand) cricketer * Samuel Burdon Ellis (1787–1865), British Royal Marines officer * Sam Ellis (songwriter) Sam Ellis (born September 19, 1987) is a Canadian songwriter and record producer based in Nashville, Tennessee. Biography In 2012, Ellis signed to Universal Music Publishing Group. He co-wrote Martina McBride's single "Just Around the Corner" wh ... (born 1987), songwriter and record producer Companies * Samuel Ellis and Company, Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryce Hoppel
Bryce Hoppel (born September 5, 1997) is an American middle-distance runner, who is a member of the 2020 U.S. Olympic track team for the 800 meters. He holds the American indoor record in the 1000 meters. Hoppel attended the University of Kansas. Hoppel had a breakout junior year at Kansas, where he won 21 consecutive races between the indoor and outdoor season, including two NCAA Individual Championships in the 800 meters. Hoppel's 21 race streak came to an end when Hoppel finished 3rd at the 2019 USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships, qualifying for the 2019 World Championships in Athletics. Running career High school Hoppel competed for Midland High School in Midland, Texas. At Midland High School, Hoppel won the 2016 Texas 6A State Track & Field Championship with a time of 1:49.67, included an undefeated season in the 800 meters. Hoppel broke school records in the 800 meters (1:49.67), 1,600 meters (4:10.51) and 3 miles (14:54.00) while at Midland, while graduating in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miles Lewis (athlete)
Professor Miles Lewis (born 1943, Amersham, UK) is an Australian academic serving as a Professor in the Faculty of Architecture, Building & Planning, at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He is one of Australia's most notable Architectural historians, and a member of the Order of Australia. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, a former President of Australia ICOMOS, of the Society of Architectural Historians Australia and New Zealand and of the Council for the Historic Environment. He is an immediate past President of the Town and Country Planning Association, and current Vice-President of the Comité International d’Architecture Vernaculaire (CIAV). He is a former member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Victoria (now VCAT) and a former Auckland University Foundation Fellow. Professor Lewis has been a consultant on World Heritage listing and to the Getty Institute. He participated in the Tianjin Urban Conservation Study, China. He has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josephus Lyles
Josephus Lyles (born 22 July 1998) is an American sprinter. He attended T. C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia. In July 2016, Josephus and his older brother Noah turned professional and signed with Adidas Adidas AG (; stylized as adidas since 1949) is a German multinational corporation, founded and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories. It is the largest sportswear manufactur .... His parents Keisha Caine and Kevin Lyles competed in Track and Field at Seton Hall University. References External links * * 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Alexandria, Virginia Track and field athletes from Florida Sportspeople from Gainesville, Florida American male sprinters African-American male track and field athletes T. C. Williams High School alumni 21st-century African-American sportspeople {{US-sprint-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Carnes
Brandon Carnes (born 6 March 1995) is an American track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. He was a two-time medalist at the 2022 NACAC Championships. Early and personal life From Bradenton, Florida, he attended Manatee High School, where his brother Brion Carnes played football as a quarterback. He then attended the University of Northern Iowa. Career Running for the University of Northern Iowa, he lowered his personal best for the 100m to 10.06 in 2017 in Iowa City. In May 2022, he set a new personal best 100m time of 10.02s in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He was a bronze medalist in the 100m at the 2022 NACAC Championships held at the Grand Bahama Sport Complex in Freeport, Grand Bahama. He was then part of the victorious American relay that won gold at the event. In June 2023, he equalled his personal best 100m time of 10.02 in winning the Music City Track Carnival. Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon, he reached the final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Hakim Sani Brown
is a Japanese Sport of athletics, athlete specialising in Sprint (running), sprinting events. Sani Brown has a Japanese mother and a Ghanaian Dagomba people, Dagomba father. Sani Brown won the 100 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics setting a championship record of 10.28 (−0.4) in the final. Career In Japan, Sani Brown ran for Josai High School, a private high school operated by the same corporation that operates Josai University in the Toshima ward of Tokyo. and qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Summer Games running 100 in 9.99 seconds on 12 May 2019. Sani Brown finished as runner up at the 2015 Japanese senior National Championships in both the 100m and the 200m, but did not run a qualifying time for the world championships in either event. At the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics Sani Brown equalled his personal best of 10.30 in the 100m heats to set a new championship record before running 10.28 into a −0.3 headwind to improve that mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kendal Williams
Kendal Williams (born September 23, 1995) is an American professional track and field athlete specializing in the sprints. Representing the United States at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics, he earned gold medals in the 100 meters and the relay, upsetting teammate and favorite Trayvon Bromell in the who had earlier that year become the first junior to break the 10-second barrier. Williams attended Stanton College Preparatory School where he won multiple state titles and was a high school All-American. He went to Florida State University on scholarship in 2014 and competed for the Seminoles in 2015, placing second in the Atlantic Coast Conference Championships with a wind-assisted 9.98 seconds run as a freshman. However he transferred to the University of Georgia after his freshman year, following coach Ken Harnden whose contract had not been renewed by Florida State. In his senior year at Georgia he clocked a run, this time with allowable wind, in the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
