Abeba Aregawi and Hagos Gebrhiwet enjoy the accolades of the crowd, Doha DL,
photo courtesy of IAAF, and Laurel International Management
The Doha DL meeting on Friday, May 10, 2013 was a success on so many levels. A great season opener for global athletics in 2013, some fantastic performances, and a crowd that was very into the meet.
Here are a few photos courtesy of the IAAF that give you a great view of the excitement of Friday night!
Brittney Reese goes 7.25 meters in the long jump,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
Ryan Whiting throws 22.28 meters for the shot put,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
Michael Tinsley, Bershawn Jackson, 400m hurdles,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
Dawn Harper Nelson, Kellie Wells, LoLo Jones, Tiffany Porter, 100m hurdles,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
Asbel Kiprop, in the 1,500 meters,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
Women’s steeplechase, Lydiah Chepkurui, winning in 9:13.75, MR, WL, ,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
David Rudisha wins 800m in 1:43.97 WL, ,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
Abeba Aregawi wins 1,500m in 3:56.60, NR, MR, WL, ,
photo courtesy of IAAF/Laurel International Management
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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