BERLIN (GER): IAAF Athlete of the Year Renaud Lavillenie will compete at ISTAF Indoor Berlin on February 14, reportrbb-online.de. The meet director Martin Seeber is working in collaboration with pole vault great Sergey Bubka to assemble a top class pole vault field for the meet. Malte Mohr cleared 590 on his third attempt to win the pole vault in this year’s edition of the meet. Organisers are expecting to have over 10 000 spectators.
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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