
Hannes sets national record in mile at Oslo Diamond League meeting
Pieter-Jan Hannes claimed his first Belgian outdoor record by running 3:51.84 to finish 3rd in the Dream Mile at the Bislett Games IAAF Diamond League meeting in Oslo on 11-June.
Pieter-Jan Hannes claimed his first Belgian outdoor record by running 3:51.84 to finish 3rd in the Dream Mile at the Bislett Games IAAF Diamond League meeting in Oslo on 11-June.
Virginia Nyambura followed-up her victory in Doha with two more world-class performances in Diamond League competition in Rome and Birmingham.
Pieter-Jan Hannes’ 1500m clocking of 3:35.95, set in Hengelo on 24-May, continues to top the ’15 European outdoor performance chart, as well as ranking 12th on the ’15 world outdoor chart, for the event.
Virginia Nyambura made her breakthrough into the women’s steeplechase elite with her victory and ’15 world-leading time at the IAAF Diamond League season opener in Doha.
Track & Field News magazine (Palo Alto, California) on 3. January published its annual world rankings for the 2014 outdoor season. Josphat Bett’s No. 3 ranking in the men’s 10000m led a total of ten Personae-managed athletes receiving top-10 honors in their respective events.
Abraham Cheroben and Kenneth Kipkemoi established the year’s top-2 half marathon times in Valencia on 19-October.
Betsy Saina continued her domination on the road racing scene with her victory and 10 km world chart leader in Tilburg on 7-September.