The eighth edition of the Ivan Ivančić Memorial, or the ninth shot put competition near the Zagreb fountains, did not bring anything new. In front of a thousand spectators gathered on the field next to the National and University Library, world record holder Ryan Crouser won for the fifth time and thus escaped Tom Walsh […]
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The final day of Boris Hažeković Memorial will finish with on stadium competition at Sport Park Mladost. We will see some of the world’s fastest runners and also home favourite Sandra Perković. Six-time European Discus Throw Champion, double world and double Olympic champion Sandra Perković is very optimistic for the upcoming clash with Valarie Allman and other
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Three-day World Athletics Spectacle starts with the Zagreb City Challenge on Friday. The last stop of World Athletics Continental Tour Gold in 2022 starts on Friday with the Boris Hanžeković Memorial in Zagreb. Ban Jelačić square will host the first ever street competition in Zagreb – Zagreb City Challenge will kick-off with women’s Triple Jump
The start list of the 72nd Boris Hanžeković Memorial – WA Continental Tour Gold meeting guarantees that numerous meeting records will be seriously threatened during the three days of competition. The 200-meter athlete’s race also guarantees a true sprinting spectacle, as the biggest sprinting teenage sensation – Erriyon Knighton – is on the starting list.
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Photo: World Athletics Francine Niyonsaba had broken the World 2000 meter record last year in Zagreb and this edition of Boris Hanžeković memorial – Continental Tour Gold meeting will offer another World record breaking race. This time men will try to chase the 2000 meter steeplechase World record set by Mahiedine Mekhissi in 2010 – 5:10.68. The favorite runner
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Zagreb is a city incredibly intertwined with nature. Nature is visible in the numerous city parks, in the Lenuci’s Green Horseshoe, Bundek and Jarun Lakes, and in the green areas scattered throughout the city, giving cheerfulness to buildings and asphalt. Find your inner motivation, combine physical activity and beautiful views, and go for a run
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There is just a week left until the big discus throw showdown at the 72nd Boris Hanžeković Memorial – WA Continental Tour Gold meeting in Zagreb. Six-time European discus throw champion and World silver medallist Sandra Perković will try for her 10th victory at the home soil meeting but judging by the names of her
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Last year’s winner, World Silver Medallist Marvin Bracy from USA and the fastest African ever Ferdinand Omanyala from Kenya will challenge Usain Bolt’s 100 m Meeting Record of 9.85 set in 2011. Both Bracy and Omanyala have season’s best of 9.85 but they won’t be the only ones in a rush for the fastest race
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Zagreb will once again host one of the best competitions in Discus Throw for women and Shot Put for men. Six-time European Discus Throw Champion and World Silver Medallist from Eugene Sandra Perković will try for her 10th victory at the home soil meeting – Boris Hanžeković Memorial. Among the strong field there will be one more
