Category: Athletics News
Marina Zanoni won the women’s long jump gold at the Swiss Athletics Championships 2026
Marina Zanoni won the women’s long jump gold at the Swiss Athletics Championships in Zurich. The reigning champion jumped a personal best of 6.34m (-0.8 m/s) for the victory and her second national title. Liana Trumpi won the silver with 6.29m (-1.9 m/s), while the bronze was for Lucia Acklin with 6.18m (+0.3 m/s). In
Angelica Moser added another national pole vault title at Swiss Championships in Zurich
European pole vault champion Angelica Moser, thrilled the home crowd by clearing her highest mark ever at Letzigrund, adding another national title to her collection. The Swiss athlete cleared 4.70m at the Swiss Championships 2026 to triumph with her 8th consecutive national outdoor title. She is unbeaten at national level since 2019 and already has
Marithe-Therese Engondo and Jerome Hostettler triumphed in high jump at the Zurich Swiss Championships 2026
Marithe-Therese Engondo won the women’s high jump gold at the Zurich Swiss Championships 2026. The World U20 silver medalist and a three-time national champion, cleared 1.89m, which was enough for triumphing with her second outdoor and fourth overall national title. The result of Marithe-Therese Engondo is just one centimeter from her personal best of 1.90m,
Ramon Wipfli defended his 800m title at the Swiss Championships in Zurich
Ramon Wipfli defended his 800m title at the Swiss Championships in Zurich, clocking 1:49.34 min. Ramon Wipfli delivered one of the most composed and convincing middle‑distance performances at the Swiss Championships, reinforcing his status as Switzerland’s leading 800 m specialist and one of Europe’s fastest‑improving young athletes. Thus, he won his fourth consecutive national title. Ramon
Audrey Werro won the women’s 800m at the Swiss Championships 2026
Audrey Werro won the women’s 800m at the Swiss Championships in Zurich with a powerful performance. The 2025 Diamond League winner and 2026 World Indoor silver medalist clocked 1:57.21 min to triumph in the event. She dominated her race with a commanding solo victory, confirming her elite form ahead of the European Championships. The second
Geraldine Di Tizio-Frey won the women’s 100m gold at the Swiss Championships in Zurich
Geraldine Di Tizio-Frey won the women’s 100m sprint at the Swiss Championships in Zurich, clocking 10.96 sec. The Swiss sprinter delivered a career‑best championship performance, winning her first national 100 m title and setting a European‑leading mark for the season. The silver went to the defending champion Salome Kora, who finished strongly in 11.09 sec, but
William Reais won the 100m and 200m national titles at the Swiss Championships in Zurich
William Reais won the 100m and 200m national titles at the Swiss Championships in Zurich. The Swiss sprinter gave a tone of the starting national championship, that showed high‑level performances, emotional victories, and clear signals of Switzerland’s athletic strength ahead of major international competitions. William Reais thrilled the home crowd by winning with a personal
Emma Zapletalova blazes to world lead with dominant 400m hurdles win at Doha Diamond League
Slovakian hurdler Emma Zapletalova produced the performance of the night at the Doha Diamond League meeting on Friday, June 19, storming to a magnificent, world-leading victory in the women’s 400m hurdles. In what served as the opening track event of the main program at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, the 25-year-old put on an absolute
Ethiopian Masterclass in Doha: Medina Eisa leads stunning 5,000m sweep, while Birke Haylom triumphed in 1,500m
Ethiopia put on an absolute clinic in distance running at the Doha Diamond League meeting on Friday, June 19, staging an extraordinary clean sweep of the top five positions in the women’s 5000 meters. At the forefront of the tactical masterclass was rising star Medina Eisa, who showcased a devastating kick on the final lap
Marileidy Paulino shatters meeting record to dominate Doha Diamond League’s 400m
Reigning Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino launched her 2026 Diamond League campaign in breathtaking fashion at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium on Friday, June 19. The Dominican superstar completely took apart a world-class field in the women’s 400 meters, storming to victory in a historic 48.91 seconds. With her performance, Marileidy Paulino sliced nearly a full