Noted track and field historian Alpheus “Hawk” Finlayson has passed, succumbing at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) at the age of 76 on Friday. Finlayson, a former president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) and former council member of the International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF), now World Athletics, will go down as
Sebastian Coe, British athlete, who won four Olympic medals and set eight world records in middle-distance running. His great rivalry with fellow Briton Steve Ovett dominated middle-distance racing for much of the 1980s. Coe studied economics and social history at Loughborough University and won
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The removal of two prominent Chinese female track runners from the IAAF world rankings has reignited the debate surrounding their gender following previous accusations that they were actually men.
Bahamian Terrence Jones put on a show for the crowd in attendance when he tore up the Percy Beard Track at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday, tying the Bahamian national record in the men’s 100 meters (m). Jones lay his claim to being The Bahamas’ fastest man ever, sprinting to a personal best clocking