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Thursday, 9 February 2012
Ennis-Chernova re-match set for Istanbul - One month to go to - IAAF World Indoor Championships
9 February 2012 - Monaco - One of the highlights of the upcoming IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul which are set to begin in exactly one month will be the confirmed re-match ...
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Nestlé becomes main sponsor of world-wide IAAF Kids’ Athletics Programme
27 January 2012 - Monte-Carlo - The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is pleased to announce a five year sponsorship starting in January 2012 which sees Nestlé become the main sponsor ...
Samsung extends title sponsorship of Samsung Diamond League
25 January 2012 – Monte-Carlo – The IAAF, which commercialises the title sponsorship rights of the Samsung Diamond League, is delighted to confirm that Samsung have triggered a contractual option to continue as Title Sp ...
IAAF Centenary celebration begins
5 January 2012 - Monaco - We are delighted to open the celebration of the IAAF Centenary by opening a dedicated section of the IAAF website.
End of Year Reviews and TOP Indoor Lists
21 December 2011 - Monte-Carlo – It has become a tradition that the IAAF publishes its annual ‘End of the Year Reviews’ on the IAAF website – www.iaaf.org. The series is composed of eight event category reviews.
World records ratified
20 December 2011 - Monte-Carlo - The following World records have recently been ratified…
Istanbul 2012 - Record Number of Entries
14 December 2011 - Monaco – The IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul which will take place from 9 to 11 March 2012 are shaping up to become the biggest gathering in terms of participating nations in the history of these championship ...
Qualification Standards reduced in six disciplines - London 2012
6 December 2011 – Monte-Carlo – Following a study on the approved Qualification Standards for the Athletics Competitions of the Games of the XXX Olympiad, London 2012 (3 to 12 Aug), the requirements in six event di ...
IAAF back with EBU for the distribution of the 2014/2017 World Athletic Series media rights in Europe and Africa
24 November 2011 - Monte-Carlo - The IAAF has signed an agreement with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to become the exclusive IAAF media partner for the territo ...
Bolt and Pearson are World Athletes of the Year – 2011 World Athletics Gala
12 November 2011 - Monte Carlo - Usain Bolt (JAM) and Sally Pearson (AUS) were named the Male and Female World Athletes of the Year for 2011 by IAAF President Lamine Diack earlier today.
