Track Beauty of the Week: Denise Groot on Feb 2, 2013 in Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty Denise Groot Pole Vault Netherlands Denise Groot is this week's Track Beauty! Photo from Erik van Leeuwen Groot is a pole vaulter from the Netherlands. Coached by George Friant and 2005 World Champion Rens Blom, Denise has been a consistent 4.00m vaulter since 2007.[1] Groot had a...
Track Beauty of the Week: Molly Beckwith on Jan 26, 2013 in 800m United States Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty Molly Beckwith Molly Beckwith is this week's Track Beauty! The United States is not just the world's last remaining superpower, it is also the world's foremost athletics nation. A strong testament to this lofty standing is the American resurgence in middle- and...
Track Beauty of the Week: Brianne Theisen on Jan 19, 2013 in Canada Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty heptathlon Brianne Theisen Brianne Theisen is this week's Track Beauty! Photo from Pac12 SportsWatch Theisen is a world-class heptathlete, having had stints at the World Championships and the Olympic Games. As a 16-year old, she made competed at the 2005 World Youth Champ...
Track Beauty of the Week: Élodie Ouédraogo on Jan 12, 2013 in Belgium Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty 4x100m relay Burkina Faso Élodie Ouédraogo Hurdles sprints 400m hurdles 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...
Track Beauty of the Week: Zuzana Hejnová on Jan 4, 2013 in Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty Hurdles Czech Republic Zuzana Hejnová 400m hurdles Zuzana Hejnová is this week's Track Beauty! Photo by Miaow Miaow/Wikimedia The Czech 400m hurdles specialist has made significant impact in her event the past two years. Coming into the 2011 season, Zuzana had a personal best of 54.13s and a f...
Track Beauty of the Week: Melissa Breen on Dec 29, 2012 in 200m Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty Melissa Breen 100m Australia Melissa Breen is this week's Track Beauty! Photo from Trailpilot/Wikimedia The 22-year old is a top-ranked Australian elite sprinter. Breen had won national titles in both the 100m and the 200m since 2009.[1] To date, her major championship c...
Track Beauty of the Week: Vira Rebryk Віра Вікторівна Ребрик on Dec 23, 2012 in Track Beauty of the Week Vira Rebryk Track Beauty Javelin Ukraine Віра Вікторівна Ребрик Віра Ребрик Vira Rebryk is this week's Track Beauty! The 23-year old Ukrainian is the reigning World Junior record holder for the javelin throw. She set the U20 standard of 63.01m at the World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz back in 2008.[1] Naturally, her...
“Forever Alone Guy Meets His Dream Athlete” on Dec 16, 2012 in Dancing Hurdler Forever Alone Guy LMAOFy Hurdles Michelle Jenneke Australia Check out this cool clip from LMAOfy! Featuring our favorite hurdler, Michelle Jenneke, and the Forever Alone guy.
Track Beauty of the Week: Elizaveta Savlinis Елизавета Савлинис on Dec 16, 2012 in 200m Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty 4x100m Елизавета Савлинис Russia Elizaveta Savlinis Elizaveta Savlinis Елизавета Савлинис is this week's Track Beauty! Photo from sylvia.gatchina.ru Savlinis specializes in the 200m dash. Her breakout year in the half-lap came in 2012, when she went under the 23-second barrier f...
Track Beauty of the Week: Marika Popowicz on Dec 11, 2012 in 200m Poland Track Beauty of the Week Track Beauty 4x100m relay Marika Popowicz 100m sprints 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...