Running Against the Odds: Double Amputee Completes New York Marathon

Running Against the Odds: Double Amputee Completes New York Marathon

The performance was completed in five hours and fifty-five minutes on November 5. That day, Frédéric Lazaro, a resident of Pocé-sur-Cisse (Indre-et-Loire), an above-the-knee amputee, finished the New York marathon (United States). In April 2022, he had already participated in the Paris marathon. Adventures he shared with an orthoprosthetist friend, reports The New Republic. To … Read more

Tragic Death of 14-Year-Old Boy in Florida After Running 5K: Heart Attack Causes Shock

Tragic Death of 14-Year-Old Boy in Florida After Running 5K: Heart Attack Causes Shock

Jakarta – A 14 year old boy in Florida, United States, who was running a 5K died after suffering a heart attack. He took part in a 5K run held by his school. Quoted from NBC Newspolice said in a statement that they discovered the teenager was in cardiac arrest when they arrived at the … Read more

Weekend Sports Recap: Djokovic Wins Seventh Masters 1000, Verstappen’s Formula 1 Victory, and Diaz’s Goal in Honor of His Father

Weekend Sports Recap: Djokovic Wins Seventh Masters 1000, Verstappen’s Formula 1 Victory, and Diaz’s Goal in Honor of His Father

Novak Djokovic wins a seventh Masters 1000 at Bercy, Verstappen takes a 52nd victory in Formula 1 and Luis Diaz scores in honor of his father… A look back at the weekend’s sports news. The sporting events that should not be missed, the summary of the five major football championships and the image of the … Read more

Updates from the 2023 New York City Marathon: Tola and Yimer lead, Debrunner dominates in disabled sports

Updates from the 2023 New York City Marathon: Tola and Yimer lead, Debrunner dominates in disabled sports

16h23 🟢Acceleration of Tamirat Tola Only Jemal Yimer manages to follow the Ethiopian. The winner of the marathon in 2021, Albert Korir, lets go. 16h20 🟢Only three men are in the lead Favorites Tamirat Tola and Albert Korir are accompanied by Jemal Yimer. The gap is already quite significant with their pursuers since the current … Read more

Chinese Athletics Association Penalizes Dalian and Qingdao Marathon Organizers for Mismanagement

Original title: “Pickup truck blocks athletes from running on the route” “Distribution of supplies triggers looting” (quoted title) Dalian Marathon and Qingdao Maritime Marathon Organizing Committees Punished by Chinese Athletics Association (Topic) The Chinese Athletics Association recently reported the handling of the widely watched 2023 Dalian Marathon and 2023 Qingdao Maritime Marathon competition organization issues. … Read more

Breast Cancer Survivor Takes on New York Marathon as a Snub to Cancer

Breast Cancer Survivor Takes on New York Marathon as a Snub to Cancer

It’s a real challenge, a “thumb” to cancer, that Florence Guelennoc has taken on. This 51-year-old from Quimper was diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2022. After 33 radiotherapy sessions, she will realize her dream: participating in the New York marathon this Sunday, November 5. A hell of a challenge that she will take on, … Read more

New York Marathon: Enhanced Security Measures and Top Contenders

New York Marathon: Enhanced Security Measures and Top Contenders

If, according to New York police chief Edward Caban, “there is no specific or credible threat to the New York marathon”, the American authorities, given the international context, preferred to raise the security alert level in view of the event which should bring together around 50,000 participants on Sunday between Staten Island and Central Park. … Read more

Fifty-Second New York Marathon to be Held Amid Middle East Crisis and Heightened Security Measures

Fifty-Second New York Marathon to be Held Amid Middle East Crisis and Heightened Security Measures

The fifty-second edition of the New York marathon, organized on Sunday November 5, will be held in a particular context of crisis in the Middle East. “As tensions rise around the globe, there is growing concern about the impact this will have here,” said Edward Caban, a representative of the New York police force, on … Read more