Day: February 4, 2025
Sasha Zhoya postponed the indoor season opener
French hurdles star Sasha Zhoya shared on Instagram that he has had to withdraw from his first scheduled race of the season. “Current circumstances have left me no choice but to pull out of some upcoming indoor competitions, I won’t be racing this weekend at Bercy Meeting in Paris. My priorities are clear to my
Keely Hodgkinson could become the first woman in history to win three European indoor 800m titles
Keely Hodgkinson is set for a big indoor season, which includes the European Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn from March 6-9. The Olympic 800m champion has already announced that she is targeting the long-standing 800m world indoor record of 1:55.82 min at home at her own meeting, the Keely Klassic, in Birmingham on February 15. Keely
Bahamian athlete Anthaya Charlton topped the women’s long jump world rankings for the season
Bahamian athlete Anthaya Charlton has topped the women’s long jump world rankings for the season. She cleared 6.98m at a college competition in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Anthaya Charlton’s achievement is a new Bahamian record and also a qualifying mark for the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, from March 21-23. The previous Bahamian indoor long jump
Canadian athlete Alysha Newman
Alysha Newman is a distinguished Canadian athlete specializing in track and field, particularly in the pole vault discipline. She represented Canada at the Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020, and Paris 2024 Olympics. She claimed the pole vault bronze at the Paris Olympics in 2024 and and became Commonwealth Games champion in 2018, setting a new Games
British runner Melissa Courtney-Bryant
Melissa Courtney-Bryant is a British middle- and long-distance runner. She won the bronze medal in the 1,500m at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and bronze for the 3,000m at the 2019 and 2023 European Indoor Championships. She is also a two-time British indoor champion. Melissa Courtney-Bryant was born on August 30, 1993, in Poole, England. She