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2020 In Athletics (track And Field)
In 2020, the foremost competitions in the sport of athletics were the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Nanjing, China and the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland. All three were rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemicm with the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships being the only event still held in 2020. Major championships World * 2020 Summer Olympics, Olympic Games * 2020 Summer Paralympics, Paralympic Games * 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, World Half Marathon Championships * 2020 IAAF World U20 Championships, World U20 Championships * 2020 World Mountain Running Championships, World Mountain Running Championships Regional * 2020 African Championships in Athletics, African Championships * 2020 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, Asian Indoor Championships * 2020 European Athletics Championships, European Championships * 2020 European Throwing Cup, European ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2020 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics were held during the last ten days of the Games. They were due to be held from 31 July – 9 August 2020, at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games were postponed to 2021, with the track and field events set for 30 July – 8 August. The sport of athletics at these Games was split into three distinct sets of events: track and field events, remaining in Tokyo, and road running events and racewalking events, moved to Sapporo. A total of 48 events were held, one more than in 2016, with the addition of a mixed relay event. Olympic stadium and venues The National Stadium, which was known as the Olympic Stadium during the games, completely rebuilt and inaugurated on 21 December 2019, was the venue of all the track and field events, while road events (marathons and racewalks) took place at Odori Park in Sapporo. Italian company Mondo equipped the stadium with a new track, a Mondotrack WS surface which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 South American Indoor Championships In Athletics
2020 South American Indoor Championships in Athletics was the inaugural edition of the biennial indoor Sport of athletics, athletics competition between South American nations. The event was held in Cochabamba, Bolivia, on 1 and 2 February at the Estadio de Atletismo del Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Cochabamba. Medal summary Men Women , , 24.19 South American Indoor Championships in Athletics#Championships records, CR , , , 24.24 , , , 24.41 , - , 400 metres , , , 53.34 , , , 54.45 , , , 54.75 , - , 800 metres , , , 2:14.14 , , , 2:16.99 , , , 2:17.98 , - , 1500 metres , , , 4:31.03 , , , 4:34.94 , , , 4:38.29 , - , 3000 metres , , , 9:55.68 , , , 10:00.72 , colspan=2, ''Only two finishers'' , - , 60 metres hurdles , , , 8.40 , , , 8.67 , , , 8.85 , - , 4 × 400 metres relay , Lucía SotomayorAlinny DelgadilloLeticia ArispeCecilia Gómez , , 4:00.77 , colspan=2, ''Only one participating team'' , colspan=2, , - , High jump , , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florentina Iusco
Florentina Costina Iusco, born Marincu (born 8 April 1996 in Deva) is a Romanian track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. Iusco grew up in Deva, Romania, a city famous for gymnastics. She was interested in sports and as her physique was not suited to gymnastics she focused on athletics instead. Her international debut came at the senior level when she was aged sixteen. At the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships she came 17th, failing to go beyond six metres. She came to prominence internationally with a gold medal double in the long jump and triple jump at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – becoming only the second athlete to achieve that feat, after her compatriot Cristine Spataru. She ended that year with personal bests of for the long jump and for the triple jump.Florenti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izmir Smajlaj
Izmir Smajlaj (born 29 March 1993) is an Albanian athlete who specialises in the long jump. He won the gold medal at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade, the first gold medal for his country at a major athletics competition, setting a new national and personal record of 8.08 metres in 2017. His personal bests in the long jump are: * 8.16 metres outdoors (, 2021) in Tirana. (new national record) * 8.11 metres outdoors (–0.7 m/s wind, 2019) in Shkodër. (new national record) * 8.08 metres indoors (2017) First place in long jump competition, gold medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, Belgrade, Serbia * 7.93 metres indoors (2018) First place in long jump competition, gold medal at the Balkan Indoor Championships, Istanbul, Turkey * 7.89 metres outdoors (2018) First place in long jump competition, gold medal and best olympic athlete of the match at the Albanian Athletics Outdoor Championships, Elbasan, Albania * 7.89 metres outdoors (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivana Lončarek
Ivana Lončarek (born 8 April 1991) is a Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...n athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. She has personal bests of 13.09 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (-0.3 m/s, Pitesti 2016) and 8.22 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Gothenburg 2013). International competitions References 1991 births Living people Croatian female hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade Mediterranean Games competitors for Croatia 21st-century Croatian sportswomen European Games competitors for Croatia Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games {{Croatia-at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Gega
Luiza Gega (born 5 November 1988) is an Albanian middle- and long-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She is the 2023 European Games and 2022 European Championships champion in 3000 metres steeplechase. She is the national record holder in 3000 metres steeplechase, 800 metres, 1500 metres, 3000 metres, 5000 metres, 10,000 metres, and marathon. Career Gega began athletics when she was 14 years old. Gega represented Albania at the 2013 Mediterranean Games and won the silver medal in 1500 metres. She then competed at the 2013 Summer Universiade and initially finished third in the 1500 metres. She was later awarded the gold medal after both Yekaterina Sharmina and Yelena Korobkina were disqualified due to doping violations. Gega won the silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2016 European Championships. This was Albania's first ever medal at the European Athletics Championships. She then represented Albania at the 2016 Summer Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Vojta
Andreas Vojta (born 9 June 1989 in Vienna) is an Austrian distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is the current Austrian marathon champion. Running career Andreas Vojta began his running career at LCC Vienna. He was initially trained by Renata Sitek and then rose to the training group of athletic conductor Wilhelm Lilge. After finishing a strong 11th overall in the men's 1500 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, he was named Austrian athlete of the year and was awarded the "Golden Emil". auf oelv.at Competition record Personal bests Outdoor * |
Roxana Bârcă
Roxana Elisabeta Rotaru, née Bârcă (born 22 June 1988) is a Romanian long-distance runner. She represented her country in the 5000 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships. She also competed at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships, coming tenth in the 3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000 m sho .... She came third at the World University Cross Country Championships in 2012 and was part of the silver medal-winning Romanian team alongside Ancuta Bobocel. She is previously served a two-year doping ban for the use of a prohibited substance, Methasterone, at the 2013 Summer Universiade, where she originally won the gold medal in the 5000 metres. The ban lasted from 11 July 2013 to 3 September 2015. Achievements References * 1988 bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elzan Bibić
Elzan Bibić (; born 8 January 1999) is a Serbian Middle-distance running, middle- and Long-distance running, long-distance runner. He won the bronze medal in the 1500 metres at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships, 2019 European Under-23 Championships. Bibić was the 3000 metres 2016 European Athletics Youth Championships, 2016 European youth champion and won a bronze for the men's junior race at the 2018 European Cross Country Championships. He earned several Serbian national titles both out and indoors (1500 m and 3000 m). Bibić won the bronze medal in the event at the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships, 2023 European Indoor Championships. Running career Bibić initially played soccer before training as a distance runner. He won the boys' 3000-meter race at the 2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival with a time of 8:50.10. On July 7, 2017, he won a 3000-meter race at a track meet in Zenica, after which he felt knee pain. Shortly afterward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yevhen Hutsol
Yevhen Hutsol ( Ukrainian: Євген Гуцол; born 13 May 1990) is a Ukrainian athlete specialising in the 400 and 800 metres. He represented his country in the 4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track and field, track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap, totaling 1600 meters. It is traditionally the final event of ... at the 2013 World Championships, as well as two indoor World Championships in 2012 and 2014. His biggest individual success is the fifth place at the 2015 European Indoor Championships. His personal bests in the 400 metres are 45.89 outdoors (Erzurum 2017) and 46.72 seconds indoors (Sumy 2015). His personal bests in the 800 metres are 1:46.56 outdoors (Kropyvnytskiy 2018) and 1:47:66 indoors (Ostrava 2021). Competition record References All-Athletics profile 1990 births Living people Ukrainian male sprinters Ukrainian male middle-distan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Miklós
Andrea Miklós (born 17 April 1999) is a Romanian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. She competed in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships winning a bronze medal. Her personal bests in the 400 metres are 50.54 seconds outdoors (Paris, 2024) and 53.82 seconds indoors (Istanbul 2016). Competition record References External links * * * Andrea Miklósat the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ... * 1999 births Living people Romanian female sprinters Olympic athletes for Romania Olympic female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists European Games bronze medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Vaisman
Diana Vaisman (or Weissman, ; , born 23 July 1998) is a Belarusian-born Israeli track and field athlete and sprinter. She holds the Israeli national record in the 100 metre sprint. Early and personal life Vaisman was born in Minsk, Belarus, to Irena and Vladimir Vaisman. Her family immigrated to Israel with her, when she was two years old. They reside in Ashkelon, Israel. Her mother Irina Vaisman is a former athlete and a current coach, and coaches her as does Irina Lenskiy. Vaisman's family is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. She was enlisted and served as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces. She married her Israeli boyfriend Max Shvarzman on 7 April 2022. Running career Vaisman's club is Maccabi Rishon LeZion. 60 metres Vaisman represented Israel in the 60 metres at two European Athletics Indoor Championships, in 2017 and 2019, reaching the semifinals on the second occasion. In February 2018 she won a bronze medal in the 60 m sprint with a time of 7.49 at the 2018 Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
