By hurdler49: Hurdles, Track & Field and Sports on Jan 17, 2013 in:
Track, 400m hurdles, 4x100m relay, Belgium, Burkina Faso, hurdles, sprints, track beauty, track beauty of the week
Élodie Ouédraogo is this week’s Track Beauty! Ouédraogo is a Belgian athlete who competes in both the sprints and the intermediate hurdles. The high point in her career came at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she won the 4x100m silver toget...
Élodie Ouédraogo is this week's Track Beauty! Photo from She.be Ouédraogo is a Belgian athlete who competes in both the sprints and the intermediate hurdles. The high point in her career came at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she won the 4...
By hurdler49: Hurdles, Track & Field and Sports on Jan 11, 2013 in:
Track, 400m hurdles, 4x100m relay, Belgium, Burkina Faso, hurdles, sprints, track beauty, track beauty of the week
Élodie Ouédraogo is this week’s Track Beauty! Ouédraogo is a Belgian athlete who competes in both the sprints and the intermediate hurdles. The high point in her career came at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she won the 4x100m silver toget...
By hurdler49: Hurdles, Track & Field and Sports on Dec 11, 2012 in:
Marika Popowicz, Track Beauty, 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, Poland, sprints, track beauty, track beauty of the week
Marika Popowicz is this week’s Track Beauty! Popowicz is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 100m and 200m. Marika has a personal best of 11.38s and 23.15s in the aforesaid events, set during her breakout season in 2009.The young Polish sp...
Marika Popowicz is this week's Track Beauty! Photo from Erik Van Leeuwen Popowicz is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 100m and 200m. Marika has a personal best of 11.38s and 23.15s in the aforesaid events, set during her breakout season in...
By hurdler49: Hurdles, Track & Field and Sports on Nov 30, 2012 in:
Abidin Muhammad Zaiful Zainal, Ahmed Sakeh Sumarsono, Amran Raj Krishnan, Ernie Candelario, Jukkaip Pojaroen, Jukkathip Pocharoen, Julius Felicisimo Nierras, SEA Games, Sprints, Suppachai Chimdee, Yan Karubaba, Zaiful Zainal Abidin, 400m, 400m dash, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Southeast Asian Games, sprints, Thailand
The 400m dash was my first track event. I took up the quarter-mile during the heyday of Ernie Candelario in the early oughts. Even if I eventually shifted focus to the sprint hurdles, the 400m dash has always been my favorite sprinting event. Here...