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The shot put event of the IAAF World Challenge Zagreb will be titled the Ivan Ivančić Memorial from this year on, in memory of Croatia’s best throwing coach, who passed on last year. Some of the world’s best shot putters will appear by the Zagreb Fountains on Monday, 7 September, starting at 7 pm. The […]

As many as 18 medallists from the World Championships in Beijing, which finished on Sunday, will appear at the 65th Zagreb Meeting! There are four world champions, five silver medallists and nine bronze medallists on the start lists. The following events will feature current world champions: the 110m hurdles Boris Hanžeković Memorial Race (Sergey Shubenkov)

Sergey Shubenkov, the 110m European Champion, is coming to the 65th IAAF World Challenge Zagreb – Hanžeković Memorial – with world gold! In the World Championships final with a surprising outcome, Shubenkov won with an excellent 12.98, which is a new Russian record. So the Boris Hanžeković Memorial Race will be a showdown of the

The shot put event of the IAAF World Challenge Zagreb will be titled the Ivan Ivančić Memorial from this year on, in memory of Croatia’s best throwing coach, who passed on last year. Some of the world’s best shot putters will appear by the Zagreb Fountains on Monday, 7 September, starting at 7 pm. The

The next 65th Hanžeković Memorial will be held on Tuesday, 8 September 2015. The “Hanžek” gathering in 2015, will be the penultimate meeting in the calendar of the IAAF World Challenge meetings, between Berlin and Rieti. The Zagreb meeting will also be featured in the period between the final Diamond League meetings in Zurich on

The 64th Hanžeković Memorial Meeting included two Croatian victories gained by Ana Šimić, winning the high jump with a leap of 193 centimetres, while Sandra Perković took first place in the discus throw with a distance of 65.09 metres. In the drizzly and cold weather, Sandra was not able to match her meeting record (66.29)

After last year’s set the new meeting record (86.36m ) Tero Pitkämäki comes to Zagreb this year for a new record. Maybe he has to do this if he wants to win great Thomas Rohler, which on Thursday threw his javelin 87.63 in Zurich! Tero Pitkämäki (born on 19 December 1982) is the 2007 World

From the first to the last sentence, the Reese Hoffa personal and sporting biography is simply full of intriguing and bizarre details. Hoffa was born on 8 October 1977 as Maurice Antawn Chism and his family adopted him following a fire which burned down his home. In high school Hoffa got involved in athletics, American

Christian Cantwell, born on 3 September 1980, currently holds the Hanžeković Memorial shot put record with a distance of 22.22 metres. This result was is 2010, and the year before in 2009 he threw at the Mladost Sports Park achieving 22.16 metres which become the best result in the world that year. Cantwell is certainly