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A patient Vlasic sets no limits in Zürich - ÅF Golden League
5 May 2008 - Zürich, Switzerland - World High Jump champion Blanka Vlasic of Croatia was in upbeat mood today as the star guest of a press conference at the Letzigrund Stadium held to promote the Weltklasse Zürich - ÅF Golden League - meeting which will take place on 29 August this year.

Isinbayeva begins Beijing journey with debut flight in Rome – ÅF Golden League
Paris Golden League to celebrate 10th anniversary with 10 legends – Michael Johnson is legend number one
Michael Johnson and Jaysuma Saidy Ndure launch countdown to Oslo Golden League Meeting

Mizuno and Paris Saint-Denis start partnership – ÅF Golden League
Friedrich and Bergqvist team together for Berlin's DKB-ISTAF Golden League meeting
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IAAF Ambassador and former Jackpot winner Maurice Greene supports ÅF Golden League
11 April 2008 - IAAF Ambassador Maurice Greene, a four-time World champion and former 100m record holder, was the special guest star at the recent conference held by the technical consulting company ÅF, title sponsor...
Powell confirmed for the 100m in Oslo - ÅF Golden League
7 April 2008 - The World Record holder in the men’s 100m, Asafa Powell of Jamaica, has confirmed that he will run at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games 2008, Oslo, Norway, on 6 June which will be the second competition of this year’s six meeting ...

Meeting Gaz de France Paris Saint-Denis to celebrate a decade at the Stade de France - ÅF Golden League
4 April 2008 - Paris, France - By a delicious twist of fate in the sporting calendar, on Friday 18th July 2008, the Meeting Gaz de France Paris Saint-Denis will celebrate its tenth consecutive ...

Memorial Van Damme organisation to assist Rabat meeting
11 March 2008 - Brussels, Belgium - The Brussels ÅF Golden League meeting, the Memorial Van Damme (MVD), has strengthened its alliance with title sponsor Belgacom, and after years of assisting the organisation of the IAAF World Athletics Tou...

ÅF Golden League launched by Richards, Wariner, Jepkosgei and Kallur
7 March 2008 - Valencia, Spain - The lucrative 2008 ÅF Golden League was launched at the Feria Conference Hall in Valencia today during the competition break between the first morning and evening session of the 12th IAAF World I...

ÅF signs as New Title Sponsor for Golden League
5 February 2008 - Monte-Carlo - The IAAF is pleased to announce the signature of a two year agreement with the Swedish company ÅF for the title sponsorship of the Golden League.
Zürich – back to appearance fees, pacemakers and larger international programme in 2008
18 January 2008 - Zürich, Switzerland - Weltklasse Zürich 2008 will tie in with the Olympic Games in Beijing. On 29 August 2008, only five days after the closing ceremony in China, the world’s athletics elite wil...
2007 Golden League Review
18 December 2007 - Monte-Carlo - The 2007 IAAF Golden League Jackpot was shared by 400m specialist Sanya Richards and pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva who each won US$500,000. From June to September, the IAAF Golden League also saw Ethiopia’s Meseret Defar break the 5000m Wo...
Golden League Jackpot events confirmed for 2008
13 December 2007 - Monte-Carlo - In 2008, there will be TEN Golden League event disciplines designated to the Jackpot, six events for men and four for women, as follows: