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17/12/2024 - Aigar Fadejev (LAT) passed away at 49

Aigar Fadejev (LAT)  passed away at 49     We received this sad news from a mutual friend.   "It is with deep sadness that we announce that today, the 17th December 2024, our beloved father, husband and son Aigar Fadejev passed away. Aigar would have turned 49 on&nb...

Aigar Fadejev (LAT)  passed away at 49
15/12/2024 - World Race Walking Tour 2024 in Raheny, Dublin (35km & 20km)

World Race Walking Tour 2024 in Raheny, Dublin (35km & 20km)       In Dublin in the Irish capital at Saint Anne's Park, in Raheny area, Massimo Stano is the protagonist of a race conducted with ease and closed with a progressive finale seven days after having concluded a high altitude train...

World Race Walking Tour 2024 in Raheny, Dublin (35km & 20km)
15/12/2024 - Australian 35km race walk championships

Australian 35km race walk championships     An eventful morning at Melbourne’s Albert Park saw Olympians Olivia Sandery and Rhydian Cowley all but punch their tickets to the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, claiming Australian 35km Race Walk...

Australian 35km race walk championships
07/12/2024 - Former Race Walker Curt Clausen Is new USATF President

Former Race Walker Curt Clausen Is new USATF President       The 2024 USATF Annual Meeting is taking place in Orlando, Florida. Vin Lanana's term as president comes to an end this year, and a new president will be elected at the 2024 Annual Meeting. Curt Clausen and Mike Conley, two i...

Former Race Walker Curt Clausen Is new USATF President
04/12/2024 - Race Walking: we're changing again

Race Walking: we're changing again       There seems to be no peace for the choice of distances in walking events. In recent years, the historic 50 km race walk has been eliminated – last held in Tokyo 2020 – replaced by the 35 km, and a mixed relay has bee...

Race Walking: we
03/11/2024 - The Asahi Kasei corporate team of Ikeda issued a statement denying the allegations of doping regulation violations

The Asahi Kasei corporate team of Ikeda issued a statement denying the allegations of doping regulation violations         Dal sito web Japan Running News - JPN   Yesterday Nov. 2 the Asahi Kasei corporate team issued a statement denying the allegations of doping regulation violations issued a day earlier by the Athletics ...

The Asahi Kasei corporate team of Ikeda issued a statement denying the allegations of doping regulation violations
01/11/2024 - Olympic medalist race walker Koki Ikeda of Japan suspended in doping investigation

Olympic medalist race walker Koki Ikeda of Japan suspended in doping investigation     BREAKING NEWS   Olympic silver medallist race walker Koki Ikeda of Japan has been provisionally banned for suspected blood doping, track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit said on Friday.   Ikeda was second in the 20-...

Olympic medalist race walker Koki Ikeda of Japan suspended in doping investigation
09/09/2024 - Álvaro Martín: the unexpected farewell of a walker who made history in Paris

 Álvaro Martín: the unexpected farewell of a walker who made history in Paris       He had practiced many stick sports -from soccer to kick-boxing-, but Álvaro Martín (Llerena, 1994) fell in love with athletics when he started practicing it at school at the age of 9. And like all children, he trie...

 Álvaro Martín: the unexpected farewell of a walker who made history in Paris
23/07/2024 - Yusuke Suzuki announces his retirement

Yusuke Suzuki announces his retirement       Fujitsu Athletics announced through Yoimiuri newspaper on July 23 that Yusuke Suzuki, 36 years old (born 2 Jan. 1988), will retire from competitions at the end of this month. Suzuki is the men's world record holder in the 20...

Yusuke Suzuki announces his retirement
22/07/2024 - Alessio Coppola and the investments of Trieste Atletica

Alessio Coppola and the investments of Trieste Atletica       When on 11 February this year we published an article on "The three musketeers of Trieste Atletica” (click here) we did so convinced of the goodness of the choice of the Club to invest in the Julian city in the specia...

Alessio Coppola and the investments of Trieste Atletica
20/07/2024 - The fifth Olympic of Liu Hong

The fifth Olympic of Liu Hong     (from CGTN China)   China will send 405 athletes, including 42 Olympic champions, to the upcoming Paris Olympic Games. 37-year-old race walker Liu Hong, who is on her fifth Olympic trip, will be the oldest athlete. Despite her adv...

The fifth Olympic of Liu Hong
12/07/2024 - Pietro Pastorini passed away

Pietro Pastorini passed away     The Italian race walking has lost today one of its most illustrious and passionate figures: Pietro Pastorini has passed away aged 87.   Pietro Pastorini had the merit of bringing athletics and walking, a specialty he was in love ...

Pietro Pastorini passed away
20/06/2024 - Eiki Takahasi (JPN) farewell

Eiki Takahasi (JPN) farewell     Eiki Takahashi, one of Japan's best-known race walkers in the last decade, has decided to retire from racing as of yesterday June 20, 2024   His Personal Best     La sua progressione nei 20km       ...

Eiki Takahasi (JPN) farewell
08/05/2024 - A Coruna and the closest friends

A Coruna and the closest friends   The birth of the Cantones Grand Prix     It was 7pm on May 16, 1987 when Sergio Vázquez's dream turned into reality.     For a few months Sergio, with just three years as president of the Galician Athletics Fede...

A Coruna and the closest friends
22/04/2024 - Analysis and forecasts of the mixed team walking Marathon after Antalya

Analysis and forecasts of the mixed team walking Marathon after Antalya       Last March 11th we carried out the second of our analyzes on the first editions of the "Marathon Walking" relays after the test which took place in Valencia, Spain. In our analysis we declared ourselves firmly convince...

Analysis and forecasts of the mixed team walking Marathon after Antalya
10/04/2024 - Antalya (TUR): The Italian Team for the World Team Race Walking Championships

Antalya (TUR): The Italian Team for the World Team Race Walking Championships     The technical director of the national teams Antonio La Torre has announced the list of those called up for the World Team Race Walking Championships scheduled for Sunday 21 April in Antalya, Turkey.     Antalya (Türkiye...

Antalya (TUR): The Italian Team for the World Team Race Walking Championships
11/03/2024 - Analysis and forecasts of the mixed team walking Marathon after Valencia

Analysis and forecasts of the mixed team walking Marathon after Valencia   Last January 24th ( click on this link ) we analyzed the first editions of the "Marathon Walking" relays, namely those of the Pan-American Games in Santiago de Chile (2023, Nov. 4) and the Modugno Race Walk Relay (2024 , J...

Analysis and forecasts of the mixed team walking Marathon after Valencia
11/02/2024 - The three musketeers of Trieste Atletica

The three musketeers of Trieste Atletica     It's been at least two decades (perhaps even three) since Trieste, the capital of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, has seen a sports club excel at a national level with its athletes in the difficult specialty of race walking. Trieste has alw...

The three musketeers of Trieste Atletica
24/01/2024 - A time hypothesis for victory in the Marathon Race Walk Relay in Paris

A time hypothesis for victory in the Marathon Race Walk Relay in Paris   More and more nations are trying the new Marathon Race Walk Relay which will see its Olympic debut in Paris 2024 and its selection at the World Team Championships in Antalya 2024.   We wanted to indulge ourselves in making a hypothesis o...

A time hypothesis for victory in the Marathon Race Walk Relay in Paris
22/01/2024 - To our readers - Update

To our readers - Update       The website will remain available to users until 31 December 2024; after that date, if there is no news, it will be permanently closed. During this period, only the results will be updated, while the news section will no longer ...

To our readers - Update