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Tue, September 26, 2023 | 14:39

Grand finale

DAEGU — The world’s fastest man did not disappoint. Usain Bolt may have started out with a whimper by being disqualified in the men’s 100-meter final Aug. 28 in the 13th IAAF World Championships. But running as the last man for his nation’s team in the 4X 100-meter relay event, he ended with a bang. Jamaican teammate Nesta Carter and Michale Frater got off to a great...

Yoon Chul | 2011-09-04 23:06

Golden redemption - Bolt blazes to 200 gold

Golden redemption - Bolt blazes to 200 gold

DAEGU — Reconfirming his superiority as the world’s best sprinter Usain Bolt won gold in the 200 meters at the 13th IAAF World Championships in Daegu, Saturday. Bolt’s time was the world’s fourth fastest at 19.40 seconds, just .21 seconds slower than the world record he himself set in Berlin two years ago.

Yoon Chul | 2011-09-04 19:03

Korea saves face at the last-distch effort

Korea saves face at the last-distch effort

After a largely anonymous showing at home, Korea’s track and field athletes managed to generate some noise in the final two days of the world championships, which included setting a new national record in the men’s 4x100-meter relay to cap off the event Sunday. Park Chil-sung shaved nearly three minutes off his own national record in the men’s 50-kilometer race walk for an ...

Chung Min-uck | 2011-09-04 16:53

Paralympic athlete ready to compete

Paralympic athlete ready to compete

Sixteen male and female Paralympic athletes are in the host city preparing for today’s events.

Chung Min-uck | 2011-09-02 18:13

More surprise wins in Daegu

More surprise wins in Daegu

DAEGU – The 13th IAAF World Championships took another unexpected turn Monday as Dayron Robles, the favorite for the gold medal in the men’s 110-meter hurdles was later disqualified after crossing the finish line first.

Yoon Chul | 2011-08-29 23:34

Men’s 400 meters unpredictable

Men’s 400 meters unpredictable

The high number of contenders for the gold medal in the men’s 400-meter final is making it hard to predict who will win Tuesday at Daegu Stadium.

2011-08-29 21:37

Isinbayeva leaps in top form

Isinbayeva leaps in top form

Pole vault great Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia will return to action in Daegu, Tuesday, seeking to redeem herself for the failure at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.

2011-08-29 21:35

Can Puma invade Adidas empire?

Can Puma invade Adidas empire?

There is always more to something than what meets the eye. So when athletics fans head to Daegu Stadium for the world championships, they are of course seeing the events, the stars and the scenery. But they are also entering the empire of adidas.

2011-08-29 21:31

Blake wins 100m crown after Bolt disqualified

Blake wins 100m crown after Bolt disqualified

DAEGU – To the dismay of all watching, Usain Bolt of Jamaica was disqualified for a false start

2011-08-28 23:20

Fans question one false start rule

IAAF reinforces doping test at Daegu worlds

DAEGU ― Cheating is bad; everyone knows that.

2011-08-28 23:01

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