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
Sandra Perković won the gold medal in the discus throw for the sixth time in a row at the European Championships in Munich, which will be difficult and probably impossible for anyone to repeat. Before the Bavarian capital, the best Croatian athletes also won gold in 2010 in Barcelona, 2012 in Helsinki, 2014 in Zurich,
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Foto: Športová fotografia Pavol Uhrin The first day of the European Championship in Munich was fantastic for Croatian athletics. After Matea Parlov Koštro won the silver medal in the marathon, which is a result that we can call historic, and sensational, Filip Mihaljević ended the day with a gold medal in shot put! Although our
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Newly awarded World Champions Ryan Crouser and Grant Holloway are among a great field of athletes who will compete in Zagreb, organizers announced on thursday. The oldest sports event in Croatia, Boris Hanžeković Memorijal, this year improves from two-day event to three-day event as Friday, September 9 is reserved for jumps at the main Zagreb’s
