RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dutch coach Bart Bennema sighed and assessed his star pupil. “She has become a sprinter now,” he said. What? Dafne Schippers, a sprinter only “now” in 2016, a year after she won ...
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Wrapped in a Dutch flag, bedecked in orange and celebrating gold. That was Dafne Schippers at the European Championships, showing the edge that will make her a major sprint contender ...
Dafne Schippers ran the fourth fastest 200m in history, setting championship and European records as she took gold ahead of Jamaicans Elaine Thompson and Veronica Campbell-Brown. Dina Asher-Smith set ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Dutch coach Bart Bennema sighed and assessed his star pupil. ''She has become a sprinter now,'' he said. What? Dafne Schippers, a sprinter only ''now'' in 2016, a year after she ...
LONDON (Reuters) – All eyes will be on Shaunae Miller-Uibo following her 400 meters slip up to see if she can keep her composure in the women’s 200 meters final at the World Championships on Friday.
For the Netherlands, it’s been since 24 years since they’ve won an Olympic medal in Athletics (track & field) and a whopping 64 years since they’ve gotten onto the Olympic podium in either the 100m or ...
Dafne Schippers of the Netherlands ran her way to 200m gold after taking bronze in the 100m earlier in the meet. Dafne Schippers backed up her 100m bronze medal with a 200m gold at the 2017 IAAF World ...