At the 76th Boris Hanžeković Memorial, Elaine Thompson-Herah will compete in the 100 m race. This fantastic Jamaican is a five-time Olympic champion and the only female runner in history to have won gold medals in both the 100m and 200m at two consecutive Olympic Games. Moreover, only one male athlete in the history of […]
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The list of world champions and Olympic winners who have confirmed their attendance at the 76th Boris Hanžeković Memorial is growing, and two-time Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo has joined them, too. This great athlete from the Bahamas won Olympic gold medals in the 400 meters at the 2016 and 2021 Olympics. She won gold in
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Photo: Diamond League AG Race on 400m hurdles at the 76th Boris Hanžeković Memorial could bring a result that we have not seen at the Zagreb meeting yet. This is guaranteed by the performance of Emma Zapletalova, bronze medalists at last year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Emma Zapletalová on Sunday won the Diamond League
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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
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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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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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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Slovenia’s Kristjan Ceh strengthened his position at No.6 on the world all-time list in the discus, impressing with a 72.34m national and meeting record at the Boris Hanzekovic Memorial – this season’s fourth World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting – in Zagreb on Saturday (24). The 2022 world champion set his previous best of 71.86m
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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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„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