Saturday 31 March 2012

Vladimir Kanaykin and Olympic Athletics Race Walk


Vladimir Alekseevich Kanaykin was born on 21 March 1985 is a Russian race walker. On September 29, 2007 Kanaykin set a new world record for the 20 km race walk at the 2007 IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final, in Saransk, Russia. He walked a time of 1 hour, 17 minutes, 16 seconds to break the record previously held by three-time world champion Jefferson Perez of Ecuador.

On August 5, 2008, Kanaykin and training partners Sergey Morozov, Viktor Burayev, and Aleksey Voyevodin were banned from competition, following a positive EPO test. The positive tests were conducted in April 2008 and evidenced doping. He took the silver in men's 20km race walk in 1:20:27 at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu.
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Wednesday 28 March 2012

Yelena Nikolayevna Nikolayeva and Olympic Athletics Race Walk


Yelena Nikolayevna Nikolayeva was born on February 1, 1966 in Akshiki, Chuvashia. She is a Russian race walker.
Her first international achievement was a fifth place at the 1987 World Championships, something which happened again at the 1991 World Indoor Championships. One year later she won an Olympic silver medal behind Chen Yueling. Success followed over the next years, and in 1996 she became the second and last Olympic champion in the 10 kilometers distance, which was replaced by 20 km. proving to handle the longer distance as well, she won the title at the 2003 World Championships in Paris.
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Monday 26 March 2012

Wang Liping and Olympic Athletics Race Walk


Wang Liping was born on July 8, 1976 in Fengcheng, Dandong, Liaoning. She is a Chinese race walker who became an Olympic champion by winning the 20 kilometer event in 2000. Four years later in Athens she finished eighth in the 20 kilometer walk race.
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Thursday 22 March 2012

Olimpiada Vladimirovna Ivanova


Olimpiada Vladimirovna Ivanova was born on August 26, 1970. She is a Russian race walker. She has 4 medals from the major events. She was born in Munsjuty, Chuvashia.
Her first gold medal was won in the 2001 Edmonton World Championships, where she beat the rest of the world with the time 1.27:48. A year later, in 2002, she won another gold medal at the 2002 European Championship in Munich.
The next major sporting event she took part in was the 2004 Athens Olympics where she finished second. The winner was the home hero Athanasia Tsoumeleka, who deeply moved the ecstatic Greek crowd by getting her country's first ever medal in the event (time 1:29:12). However according to many people, Athanasia Tsoumeleka switched to running; going against the main rule of race walking. Ivanova finished four seconds later and could not hide her disappointment. She did, however, win the gold for the 20 km walk in the 2005 Helsinki World Championships, beating the world record. For this record she was added to the Guinness World Record book of 2007.
Ivanova was stripped of her silver medal in the 10 kilometer walk at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics after she had tested positive for stanozolol, and she was banned for two years.  The only point which is offering Olympic Athletics Race Walk Tickets at very reasonable rates is Sport Ticket Exchange. You can buy all sorts of Olympic Tickets including Olympic Athletics Race Walk Tickets from Sport Ticket Exchange very easily at cheap rates.

Monday 19 March 2012

Nathan Deakes and Olympic Athletics Race Walk


Nathan Deakes was born on 17 August 1977 in Geelong. He is an Australian race walker. Deakes trains with the Australian Institute of Sport. By performances, Nathan Deakes is Australia's best and most successful ever race walker, winning several international medals and holding many Australian and World Records. He was the 2006 Australian Male Athlete of the year, Australia's most prestigious sporting award across all sports.
He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and is a four-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist. He won gold in the 20 km walk and 50 km walk events at both the 2002 Manchester Games and the 2006 Melbourne Games, becoming the first man to win both the 20 km and 50 km walks at two consecutive Commonwealth Games. He also won bronze medals at the 1998 Kuala Lumpur Games and the 1996 World Junior Championships. He was also among the leading duo at the Athens Olympics in the 50 km walk, until being disqualified. He won the gold medal at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka in the 50 km walk.
On 21 July 2008 Deakes announced that he would withdraw from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, with a hamstring tendon injury that required surgery to repair. You can buy Olympic Athletics Race Walk Tickets from Sport Ticket Exchange at very cheap prices. Sport Ticket Exchange offers you Olympic Tickets for all Olympic events and sports especially Olympic Athletics Race Walk Tickets in very easy and secure way.

Wednesday 14 March 2012

Irina Stankina and Olympic Athletics Race Walk


Irina Stankina was born on March 25 1977 in Saransk, Mordovia. Irina Stankina is a Russian race walker. The 1994 World Junior champion and record holder, in 1995 she won the 10 km race at the World Championships as the youngest ever 18 years and 135 days. She later walked the 20 km distance in 1:25:29 hours, the fourth best time ever.
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Monday 12 March 2012

Andrey Borisovich Perlov and Olympic Athletics Race Walk


Andrey Borisovich Perlov was born on December 12, 1961 in Novosibirsk, Soviet Union. He is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Russia.
Perlov won the gold medal over 50 kilometers at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He also won the 1990 European Championships as well as silver medals at the 1991 World Championships and the IAAF World Race Walking Cup in 1985 and 1989.
At the 1991 World Championships, Perlov and his teammate Aleksandr Potashov attempted to cross the goal line simultaneously, resulting in a shared gold medal, but the officials declared Potashov the winner by 0.01 second. You can buy Olympic Athletics Race Walk Tickets from Sport Ticket Exchange at very cheap prices. Sport Ticket Exchange offers you Olympic Tickets for all Olympic events and sports especially Olympic Athletics Race Walk Tickets in very easy and secure way.

Friday 9 March 2012

Athletics RaceWalkUK.com


In addition to the magazine, a website was created following the 2004 Summer Olympics listing walking events, results, statistics, rankings, athlete profiles and photos. This has led to a general resurgence in popularity for walking events. The format proved so popular that an identical site was licensed by Australia, RaceWalkAustralia.com, and an additional site is currently under development for the USA, RaceWalkUSA.com.
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Wednesday 7 March 2012

Athletics Race Walk Archives


Race Walking Record was innovative in becoming one of the first magazines to put its historical issues online. Scanning and digitizing of the magazines, starting with issue 1 from 1941, is progressing each month. Entire magazines can be seen for free by anyone, and have unexpectedly provided a fascinating insight into day-to-day life from past decades.
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Monday 5 March 2012

Special Edition in Athletics Race Walk


In June 2009 the first special edition of the magazine was produced as a way of encouraging people to take part in more walking events and increasing awareness of the sport. The first special edition the 2009 Clerical Medical Parish Walk, an event which saw nearly 2,000 walkers in an 85 mile multi-stage race on the Isle of Man. The Parish Special magazine is now produced annually.
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