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1985 European Junior Championships In Athletics
The 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships was the eighth edition of the biennial athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competiti ... competition for European athletes aged under twenty. It was held in Cottbus, East Germany between 22 and 25 August. GBRAthletics. Retrieved on 2013-05-27. Men's results Women's results Medal table References ;ResultsWorld Junior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 European Athletics Junior Championships
The 1983 European Athletics Junior Championships was the seventh edition of the biennial athletics competition for European athletes aged under twenty. It was held in Schwechat Schwechat () is a town southeast of Vienna known for the Vienna International Airport and Schwechater beer. The city is home to the refineries of the Austrian national oil company OMV. Geography Schwechat is named after the river Schwechat, wh ..., Austria between 25 and 28 August. GBRAthletics. Retrieved on 2013-05-27. Men's results Women's results Medal table References ;ResultsWorld Junior Athle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Horsfield
Neil Horsfield (born 7 December 1966) is a Welsh former athlete who competed mainly in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. He won a silver medal in the 1500m at the 1985 European Junior Championships, before going on to represent Wales at two Commonwealth Games and Great Britain at the 1990 European Championships. Horsfield won the 1990 AAA Championships 1500m title and twice won the UK Championship 1500m title (1987, 1990). His Mile run The mile run (1,760 yards or exactly 1,609.344 metres) is a middle-distance foot race. The history of the mile run event began in England, where it was used as a distance for gambling races. It survived track and field's switch to ... best of 3:54.39 (1986) still stands as Welsh record. His 1500m best of 3:35.08 (1990) stood as the Welsh record for more than 30 years, before Jake Heyward broke it in June 2021 with a time of 3:33.99. International competitions References {{DEFAULTSORT:Horsfield, Neil 1966 births Welsh mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carsten Köhrbrück
Carsten Köhrbrück (born 19 November 1967) is a retired German hurdler. Köhrbrück was born in Dortmund. He won the bronze medal at the 1985 European Junior Championships. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1990 European Championships, with teammates Klaus Just, Edgar Itt and Norbert Dobeleit. He also finished sixth in the hurdles event. He later competed at the 1991 World Championships and the 1992 Summer Olympics without reaching the final. His personal best time was 48.89 seconds, achieved in August 1990 in Düsseldorf. This ranks him seventh on the German all-time list, behind Harald Schmid, Olaf Hense, Edgar Itt, Uwe Ackermann, Thomas Goller Thomas Goller (born 28 October 1977 in Dohna, Bezirk Dresden) is a retired German hurdler. He was banned from competing for two years for doping. Biography He won a bronze medal in a 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Cham ... and Volker Beck. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaus Ehrle
Klaus Ehrle (born 11 March 1966) is an Austrian hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References 1966 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Austrian male hurdlers Olympic athletes for Austria Place of birth missing (living people) Austrian Athletics Championships winners {{Austria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Singatullin
Oleg (russian: Олег), Oleh ( uk, Олег), or Aleh ( be, Алег) is an East Slavic given name. The name is very common in Russia, Ukraine and Belаrus. It derives from the Old Norse ''Helgi'' ( Helge), meaning "holy", "sacred", or "blessed". The feminine equivalent is Olga. While Germanic in origin, "Oleg" is not very common outside Eastern European countries. Russian pronunciation Олег (Oleg) is pronounced ˈlʲekin Russian. The English pronunciation of Oleg is based on the transliteration of the Cyrillic alphabet, and overlooks three key features of the Russian pronunciation: # The stress is on the second syllable. In spoken Russian, the initial short unstressed 'O' is reduced to similar to the 'a' as in 'about'. # The 'л' (l) becomes palatalized to ʲ─ that is, it gains a 'y'-like quality, and but is still most closely approximated by a plain English 'l'. # The word-final final 'г' (g) is devoiced to Thus, rather than "Oh-leg", the phonetically clo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fausto Frigerio
Fausto Frigerio (born 13 February 1966 in Vimercate) is a retired Italian hurdler and long jumper. Biography He won the bronze medals at the 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships behind Jon Ridgeon and Colin Jackson and at the 1991 Mediterranean Games. At the 1991 Mediterranean Games he also won the silver medal in long jump. He participated at the World Championships in 1991 (long jump) and 1993 (hurdles) without reaching the final. His personal best time is 13.64 seconds, achieved in July 1993 in Sestriere. The Italian record currently belongs to Emanuele Abate with 13.28 seconds. His personal best long jump was 8.15 metres, achieved in July 1990 in Cagliari. National titles He has won 4 times the individual national championship. *2 wins in the 110 metres hurdles (1989, 1993) *1 win in the long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Jackson
Colin Ray Jackson, (born 18 February 1967) is a Welsh former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. During a career in which he represented Great Britain and Wales, he won an Olympic silver medal, became world champion twice, World indoor champion once, was undefeated at the European Championships for 12 years and was twice Commonwealth champion. His world record of 12.91 seconds for the 110 m hurdles stood for over 10 years and his 60 metres hurdles world record stood for nearly 27 years. Jackson won his first major medal, a silver, in the 110 m hurdles, aged 19 at the 1986 Commonwealth Games. He soon established himself on the global scene, taking bronze at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics and a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics. After winning another silver in the 60 m hurdles at the 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he won European and Commonwealth gold medals in 1990. The 1993 season saw him reach the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Ridgeon
Jonathan ("Jon") Peter Ridgeon (born 14 February 1967) is an English former athlete who competed mainly in the 110 metres hurdles and the 400 metres hurdles. In the 110m hurdles, he won the silver medal at the 1987 World Championships and the gold medal at the 1987 Universiade. He represented Great Britain at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Biography Ridgeon was born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. He won the 110 m hurdles at the European Junior Championship in 1985, ahead of his fellow British athlete Colin Jackson, who finished runner-up. Ridgeon then finished second to Jackson at the 1986 World Junior Championships. He represented England in the 110 metres hurdles event, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Ridgeon won the 110 m hurdles gold medal at the 1987 Universiade (World University Games) in Zagreb. At the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Ridgeon won a silver medal in the 110 m hurdles (with Jackson taking the bronze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Manuel García (runner)
José Manuel García González (born 24 January 1966 in León) is a retired Spanish ollege Professor He specialized in the marathon and cross-country running. Achievements Personal bests * 5000 metres - 14:04.29 min (1995) *Half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcut ... - 1:03:59 hrs (2002) * Marathon - 2:08:40 hrs (1998) References * 1966 births Living people Spanish male long-distance runners Sportspeople from León, Spain Spanish male marathon runners 20th-century Spanish people {{Spain-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volker Iwanowski
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Paul Taylor (athlete)
Paul Taylor may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Paul Taylor (choreographer) (1930–2018), US choreographer ** Paul Taylor Dance Company, a contemporary dance company * Paul Taylor (saxophonist) (born 1960), American smooth jazz saxophonist * Paul Taylor (keyboardist) (born 1960), American musician with Winger * Paul Harrison Taylor (born 1957), Israeli sculptor * Paul Taylor (art critic) (1957–1992), Australian art critic, curator, editor and publisher * Paul Taylor (DJ) (born 1957), English club DJ * Paul Taylor (director), director of documentary film ''We Are Together'' * Paul Taylor (comedian) (born 1986), British-Irish comedian Politics * J. Paul Taylor (born 1920), member of the New Mexico House of Representatives * Paul D. Taylor (1939–2021), American ambassador * Paul Frederick Taylor (born 1939), Canadian politician * Paul M. Taylor (born 1982), Canadian food-security activist and political candidate Sports * Paul Taylor (cricketer, born 1939), former English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Nuttall (athlete)
John Barry Nuttall (born 11 January 1967) is a male British former long-distance runner who competed in track and cross country running. He competed for Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He also represented his country twice at the World Championships in Athletics (1993, 1995) and five times at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. He was a silver medallist at the 1994 IAAF World Cup and a bronze medallist at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Career Born in Preston, Lancashire,John Nuttall . Sports Reference. Retrieved 22 April 2016. he proved his ability for running as a teenager: he won the 3000 m at the English Schools' Athletics ...
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