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July 28, 2017

15-Year-Old French Long Jumper Heather Arneton Goes Pro With Under Armour

Arneton has the under-15 LJ record at 6.57m.
July 28, 2017

Under Armour signs 15-year old track star to pro contract

At age 14, France's Heather Arneton would have ranked #8 in the NCAA in the lj. *MB: Under Armour signs a 15-year old track star to pro contract)
August 17, 2016

Olympic Debacle: The French Have Forgotten What The Olympics Are Supposed To Be About - Ezekiel Kemboi DQ'd From Men's Steeple After Protest

If you were in the Olympics, would you protest to get a competitor who trounced you in a race DQd for stepping on a line more than a mile from the finish line? The French should be ashamed. They are supporting the "win at all costs" mantra which is the same mantra that has resulted in the multiple doping scandals that are threatening the popularity of the Olympics.
April 28, 2015

More Road Results From The Weekend: Japhet Korir Wins 10K In Würzburg In 27:47 While Caroline Chepkemoi Wins Women's Race In 32:36

James Rungara wins half in Nice, France in 60:12 while Ednah Kimaiko wins women's race in 70:45.

February 25, 2015

Drake Relays Presented By Hy-Vee Announces First Wave Of 2015 Athletes And Events

A highlight will be the addition of an elite women's 800 with Brenda Martinez and Ajee Wilson. Other top names competing include Renaud Lavillenie, Jenn Suhr, LaShawn Merritt vs Kirani James and a deep 110H and HJ competition.

February 11, 2015

Duane Solomon, Robby Andrews, Erik Sowinski In Millrose 1000m Showdown

Olympic 1500 bronze medalist Adelaati Iguider and France's Pierre-Ambroise Bosse are also in the field.