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Polémica por las zapatillas 'Super Spikes' de Nike y el "efecto trampolín" que está pulverizando récords en losJJ.OO.de Tokyo: Allá por 1992 en Barcelona, Kevin Young lograba la medalla de oro en los 400 metros vallas con una marca extraterrestre: 46,78 segundos. Parecía imposible que nadie la batiese nunca, pero en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokyo esa misma prueba vio cómo en la final tres atletas superaban el hito de Young. ¿Cómo era posible? Puede que la pista ayudara, puede que los atletas fueran extraordinarios, pero lo que según los expertos tuvo un papel fundamental fueron s...

Last modified on Tue 3 Aug 2021 13.43 EDT Once jaws had stopped plummeting after this 45.94sec symphony of destruction, the search for superlatives began. Michael Johnson, who knows a thing or two about destroying world records on the path to Olympic gold and glory, reckoned it was “one of the most impressive performances in the history of the sport”. Others hailed it as one of the greatest Olympic races of all time. Perhaps even the greatest of all time. If everyone sounded dizzy, that is because they were. But those fortunate enough to see Karsten Warholm and Rai Benjamin duke it out, b...

The sun shines above an image of the Olympic rings at Yokohama Baseball Stadium as the venue is prepared for softball competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Yokohama, Japan. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) tokyo 2020 olympics Dirty Games? Testing slowdown during COVID raises questions Today 03:30 am JST Today | 06:39 am JST TOKYO The low numbers came in from across the globe and covered most every distance, from 100 meters through the marathon. The reasons behind all the improving times throughout the spor...

By Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021 | 5:03 PM (Reuters) – The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act (RADA) is essential to restoring integrity to international sports and protecting clean athletes but won’t be able to keep the Tokyo Games clean, a Helsinki Commission hearing in Washington was told on Wednesday. RADA, which was signed into law last December, allows the United States to prosecute individuals for doping schemes at international events involving American athletes, sponsors or broadcasters. The July 23-Aug. 8 Tokyo Olympics will be the first major test of this new law na...

By Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021 | 5:03 PM (Reuters) – The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act (RADA) is essential to restoring integrity to international sports and protecting clean athletes but won’t be able to keep the Tokyo Games clean, a Helsinki Commission hearing in Washington was told on Wednesday. RADA, which was signed into law last December, allows the United States to prosecute individuals for doping schemes at international events involving American athletes, sponsors or broadcasters. The July 23-Aug. 8 Tokyo Olympics will be the first major test of this new law na...