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After a convincing victory in Shanghai, Kristjan Čeh is participation to the Zagreb Meeting

After a more than convincing victory at the Diamond League meeting in Shanghai, Kristjan Čeh has confirmed his arrival at the 76th Boris Hanžeković Memorial too. Čeh won the discus throw in Shanghai with a throw of 70.58 meters, surpassing his closest rivals by more than three meters, and also setting a meeting record. Last […]

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Devynne Charlton in great form attacks the meeting record in Zagreb

After Yaroslava Mahuchikh, Cordell Tinch, Joe Kovacs and Tom Walsh, Devynne Charlton has confirmed her participation in the 76th Boris Hanžeković Memorial too. At the Diamond League meeting in Shanghai Devynne Charlton set a personal best in the 100m hurdles in Shanghai and took second place with 12.38 in a race in which all the

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76 Boris Hanžeković Memorial: Mahuchikh, Tinch, Kovacs, Walsh…

Olympic champion and world high jump record holder Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR), reigning world 110m hurdles champion Cordell Tinch (USA), double world shot put champion Joe Kovacs (USA), 2026 world indoor shot put champion Tom Walsh (NZL), 2026 World Indoor 800m finalist Marino Bloudek (CRO), World U20 and European U20 heptathlon champion and World U20 long jump champion Roko Farkaš among a great field of athletes who will

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Croatia’s oldest sports event awarded World Athletics Heritage Plaque

24 May 2025 – The Boris Hanžeković Memorial, Zagreb (1951) – World Athletics Continental Gold meeting – which is celebrating its 75th edition this week, has been awarded the World Athletics Heritage Plaque in the category of ‘Competition’. The meeting and its 110m hurdles memorial race were named after hurdler Boris Hanžeković, one of Croatia’s

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World Best Athletes Announced Five meeting Records on Saturday

On Saturday, the Sports park Mladost will host the 75th Boris Hanžeković Memorial. The program kicks-off with the hammer throw at 2:30 PM, while the final event is scheduled for 7:55 PM. On Friday, the biggest stars of this year’s competition were presented at the National and University Library in Zagreb, led by Croatian Sandra Elkasević. Natko Bošnjak,

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Walsh, Steen, Distin and Koščak Announced the Athletics Spectacle at the Zagreb Fountains

„Even though the 75th Boris Hanžeković Memorial will be held this early in the season, I am expressing my thanks to Alfons Juck, who managed to get the best athletes in the world to come and to compete in Zagreb,“ expressed Natko Bošnjak, Meeting Director. „We secretly hope to see the first 22-meter throw in men’s shot

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The world’s fastest woman to compete at the 75th Boris Hanžeković Memorial

Photo: Diamond League AG Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred will run the 200m in Zagreb, the event in which she holds the world lead with 21.88 Current Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred will compete at the jubilee 75th Boris Hanžeković Memorial in Zagreb on 24 May. Saint Lucia’s sprinter won the 100m gold medal at the

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The Numbers don’t lie: The 74th Boris Hanžeković Memorial is the best so far!

“Starting next season, with the World Championships in Tokyo, the Boris Hanžeković Memorial will move to a new date and will take place from June 6 to 8, and I believe we’ll once again prepare something new,” said event project manager Natko Bošnjak.  Three days of fantastic athletics in Zagreb, at the end of the

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