Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Ernest Obiena www.ernestobiena.com Unfortunatley Ernest Obiena was not able to clear the starting 5.36m height at the Diamond League, with 3 attempts. Wishing him better luck for his next outing. 4.90m to 5.36m is quite a big leap in a short period of time. South East…
The IAAF this week issued new Eligibility Regulations [English | French] for Female Classification (Athlete with Differences of Sexual Development) for events from 400m to the mile, including 400m, hurdles races, 800m, 1500m, one mile races and combined events over the same distances (‘Restricted Events’). The new Regulations require any athlete who has a Difference of Sexual Development…
At last an online Track and Field Manager Simulator. Long have I been a fan of turn based Football Manager, such as Soccer Management Simulator, Premier Manager and Football Manager. I searched high and dry for a Track and Field Manager and found this Gem called ‘Maxithlon‘. Pinoyathletics is proud to announce there support of…
Yohan Blake Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2011 World Champion Yohan Blake of Jamaica ruled the 100m at the Queensland International meet. Which serves as the tune up to the Commonwealth Games in just under 2 weeks. Blake who is looking at emulating his country men. Kemar Bailey Cole (2014), Lerone Clarke (2010), Asafa…
2018 Philippines NCAA - NCAA Full Results Please note that their is typographical errors and discrepancies in Records that were provided in the original document. So as there were questionable Pinoyathletics has removed these from the main file to avoid confusion. Pinoyathletics has posted a more accurate set of records 2018 Philippines…
IAAF Kids Athletics http://pinoyathletics.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/IAAF-Kids-Athletics-A-practical-guide.pdf
February Week 3 Weekly Roundup in Athletics - Beram Breaks 400 indoor record Feb 24, 2018 Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Fil-Heritage athlete Trenten Anthony Beram, who is SEA Games 200 and 400 Champion. Running for the University of Connecticut with a 47.59 at the American Indoor Champs at Birmingham, USA. He Broke the Philippine…
This Article was published by a friend of Mine he is a Level 3 IAAF Coach with a wealth of experience at training athletes in several countries. If you are a budding young athlete you need to realise some aspects about sport and the sooner you accept this the better your chance of being an…
Flo Jo still has record Florence Griffith Joyner still holds the world record in the 200m this amazing feat were she ran a time of 21.34 was ran at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games were she took the gold in the 200m womens final. She shattered the world record twice in one day running 21.56…
Caster Semenya 1. Caster Semenya marries longtime partner Gender-row athlete Caster Semenya married her longtime partner in an extravagant ‘white wedding’ ceremony yesterday which coincided with her birthday a double celebration she was delighted to share with her fans. While the South African returned home to a hero’s welcome and upon arrival handed her…
Twitch or Flinch no longer a false Start The danger of one inadvertent twitch ruining the greatest day of a sprinter’s life has been removed after athletics’ governing body softened the rules on false starts ahead of the London Olympics. The little-publicised clarification by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) permits athletes to move…
Recovery Recovery Many athletes are already training at their physical limits. By adding any additional training sessions to their current schedule would likely lead to overtraining. Eventually, this can cause physical burnout. It is not the actual training that makes the athlete fitter bUT the recovery that allows for performance improvements. If you fail to recover…
Drugs in Athletics Drugs in Athletics Statistics (rev 1) This article is by Greg Jericho. But when watching athletics at the Olympics. Consequently one thing sadly hovers above it all. And it hovers so close to the track that it is even included in the Olympic Oath. Which supposedly binds all competitors:. In the name of…
Wade Van Niekirk wrecks his knee playing Rugby Nov 1, 2017 The man Usain Bolt chose to succeed him as the king of athletics has wrecked his knee playing rugby. Wayde van Niekerk, the Olympic and world 400 metres champion as well as world record holder, will be sidelined for the next…
Aries Toledo Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Rondo as he is more popularly known hailing from a poor family in the North. Was an SCUAA Standout. He made the move to the Decathlon. And was able to become the Philippines third ever SEA Games Decathlon Champion. He was the surprise winner at the 2017…
1. SEA Games 2017 Qualifying Standards 2. Based on the Bronze Medal of 2017 Please note in some events such as Mens & Womens Marathon the standard was very low compared to previous years due to weather. So several SEA Athletes are already below the gold medal standard. As per the prediction of…
Ernest Obiena Interesting Statistics Ernest John Obiena Article by Andrew Pirie, ATFS Statistician Here are some interesting Statistics on Filipino SEA Games Silver Medalist Ernest John Obiena. For Biography Read Here Records Broken EJ has broken the Philippine National Junior Record 18 times from 2012-2014 He has broken the National Record 9 times from 2014-2015…
2017 SEA Games Philippines Roster in Athletics The Philippines has selected 37 athletes for the SEA Games in Athletics. In 2015 they had selected 36. A more in depth report is coming after this. But this is welcome for your commentary. ATHLETICS Men’s team: Agravante Jeson Oyco (marathon), Anfernee Lopena (100m, 4x100m relay), Aries Toledo…
Zamboanga Del Sur Program Problems Part 1 Zamboanga Del Sur Program: second year in a row Poor showing in Athletics Palaro With the 2017 Palarong Pambansa in Antique finished it is again a very terrible outcome for the Province of Zambonaga Del Sur in Athletics. With three individuals, two DEPED coaches/teachers and one DEPED coordinator…
Sydney Siame. After clocking 9.88 (+0.2 m/s) and breaking the Zambian Record of US trained Gerald Phiri (10.03, 2014). At the Heroes stadium, Allcomers meet in Lusaka. Siame has qualified for the London IAAF Olympics. Where his time puts him as a medal prospect. His previous best was 10.18 from 2 years ago. Siame 200m…
Coaching Youth Track and Field This book was provided to be my former PSC Commissioner Jolly Gomez. To help assist me train the young sprinters in the province of Zamboanga Del Sur in Mindanao. Noted in book: To Andrew, You are helping young kids realize their potential and their dreams! - Jolly Gomez The most…
Fidel Gallenero It has been a while but we have now chosen another worthy addition to our Legends of Track and Field from not so long ago. Known as Toto to his friends, the ever smiling Gallenero served as a humble and perfect role model to lots of athletes as an athlete himself and later…
John Smith JUNE 12, 2016 BY JIMSON LEE When it comes to sprinting, John Smith of HSI needs no introduction. I’ve covered some of his philosophies and concepts plenty of times in the past 9 years e all know of John Smith 7 phases to a 100m race: Reaction Time Block Clearance…
Directory of Reliable Coaches Chi Robinson (Sprints), Fil-Heritage, United States (awaiting details) Mandate of Pinoyathletics.info Andrew Pirie & Airnel ‘The Professor’ Talatala Abarra Pinoyathletics has decided to host a directory and network of Reliable Coaches in Track and Field. We believe that in order to strengthen the Athletics culture in…
Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2016 Weekly Roundup Athletics January 2nd Week: Barnard Indoor Record Mile Jan 19, 2016 *any media copying this article must link pinoyathletics.info Three Filipino athletes participated Indoors at University of Washington Dempsey Meet held in Seattle on January 16, 2016. Fil-Heritage athlete Jessica Lyn Barnard, 25 established…
Trayvon Bromell beats Powell World Indoor 60m (Video) Mar 20, 2016 PORTLAND OREGON, Asafa Powell of Jamaica. The Former 100m World Record Holder, was beaten by World Bronze Medalist Trayvon Bromell, 20 of the United States. Bromell won his first major international title. Bromell was fastest out and led out from the blocks, Powell…
K TO 12 This article will discuss The implications of the DEPED introduced K TO 12 Program in the Philippines. Its effect on the sport and challenges face. I will also suggest ways to improve or counter the effects of the K TO 12. For this case study i will use the sport of Track…
Di Quinzio Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician & Former Meet Director of PSC-PATAFA Weekly Relays 2015 Updated Results 2014 6.53m http://www.wwuvikings.com/sports/c-track/stats/041714aaa.html No Performances since then from Quinzio he probably has retired Australian based Anthony Di Quinzio, 23. Yet not only stated he has represented Australia…
Henry Dagmil Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Bringing in many years of honor to the people of the Philippines. Henry Dagmil broke a long-standing national record in the Long Jump which had stood past the living memory of most in the summer of 2004, he would go on from that to win three SEA…
2015 Philippines University Games Athletics Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2015 Philippines University Games Athletics Bacolod: Sprints Men’s Report: Michael Del Prado makes a name for himself It was Michael Del Prado who took the 200-400 double. Most noteworthy was Del Prado snatched the 200 title away narrowly from defending champion Anfernee Lopena.…
Day 1 Report (July 3): Rosales Returns This is my delayed coverage report for the Athletics segment of the Philippine National Games Luzon Leg held at Philsports in Pasig, the meet was held July 3-7. As i have had a lot of other things on and am reflecting right now moving forward this report…
How Many Filipinos qualify for Rio 2016 I am going to ask not just the athletic community and the sports community How many athletes are going to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics from the Philippines? The Question comes in light of the headlines in the Manila Bulletin, Tribune, and Inquirer. And other leading newspapers.…
IAAF World Series Golden Spike Championships Airnel T. Abarra-Chief correspondent, www.pinoyathletics.info OSTRAVA,CZECH REPUBLIC- For the first time in Philippine media history, a Filipino will cover live an IAAF global event as www.pinoyathletics.info, chief correspondent Prof. Abarra is on site in Czech Republic, to bring in the latest events and views, at the 2015 Zlata Tretra…
2014 UAAP Athletics Complete 1. UAAP Season 77 Athletics Schedule The UAAP Athletics will be held at Phil Sports December 6 to 10 over 5 days. Fully Automatic timing and wind gauge will be used. Kindly provided by coach Jeoffrey Chua of De La…
2014 PATAFA Weekly Relays - Report & Results Sept 28, 2015 Compiled by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician/PSC Consultant I have compiled all the reports for the 2014 Weekly Relays. Please note the amount of detail and effort I put into and promoting Managing this meet as a PSC Consultant .2014 saw an exponential growth…
Day 1 The University Games took place at the six lane track oval of DLSU Bacolod. Therefore only 6 athletes were eligible to make the finals. The University Games was well represented this year with schools such as UST who hadnt attended previous editions present along with UAAP Champions FEU, NCA Champions JRU, also ADMU.…
Selected Results only available. For Full Results please inquire to [email protected] processing fee may be involved. . JANUARY Jan 12 New York, College Night at the Armory PV: Julio Alorro 4.55m Ottawa Lions, Ottawa, Canada 60m: Jonelle Halog <95> 7.10 , Halog 7.17 FEBRUARY Feb 16 New York PV: Alorro4.55m Feb 17-21 Capiz, Westen Visayas Palaro Results…
Tony Benson Early Days Although not a Filipino. Australian Tony Benson contributed a great deal of development to Philippines Track and Field during the golden age of the Gintong Alay. It is very appropriate that Tony will now forever be immortalized among the greats of Philippines Track and Field. …
Eight Principles of Training (Article compiled by Airnel Abarra) Sa tagal ko nang nakakita at nakarinig ng mga paraan ng pag-eensayo sa Athletics, marami na ring atleta na may potensyal, nakasira ng record pero di nalaon ay naiinjure. Mas magandang matalakay natin ano ba ang dapat na pamamaraan sa pageensayo at…
IAAF Coaches The IAAF system has changed its CECS System from 5 Levels of Coaching to 3 Starting in 2018 the operation of CECS will be co-ordinated by the six area associations with their respective IAAF Regional Development Centre(s) (RDCs) under the supervision of the IAAF Development Department. The new three-level CECS structure…
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