Athletes

ABC Online News - Michael Johnson
Biography and audio clips from ABC Australia.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/olympics/athletes/johnson.htm

About.com: Walking
Information about China's attempt to block Yueling Chen from US Olympic Team for the Sydney 2000 games.
http://walking.about.com/library/walk/blolychen.htm

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva
Brazilian triple jumper, twice Olympic gold medalist (1952 and 1956).
http://brazilianmusic.com/adhemar/

Amy Acuff
Biography and career highlights from the USTAF.
http://www.usatf.org/athletes/bios/Acuff_Amy.asp

Amy Acuff's High Jump Website
Devoted to two-time USA Olympic high jump star and model. Includes a biography, pictures, competition results, information on her experiences with Chinese acupuncture, and contact information.
http://www.amyacuff.org

Andrea Giannini
History, pictures and more of Italian National Team pole vaulter Andrea Giannini
http://www.andreagiannini.com

Antonio Pinto
Biography of Portuguese distance runner Antonio Pinto plus marathon news.
http://mighty_tikus.tripod.com/pinto/

athletics heroes
Over 1,000 photos of every medallist at the last seven World Track and Field Championships.
http://www.athletics-heroes.net

Bill Toomey
Official site of the 1968 Olympic decathlon gold medallist. Provides advice, links, FAQs, and pictures.
http://www.bill-toomey.com

Bruny Surin and The World's Top Sprinters
Biography, pictures, and statistics for Canadian sprinter Bruny Surin, plus news and results for other elite sprinters.›
http://www.geocities.com/sprintingelite/

CarlLewis.com
Official site of the multi-sport Olympian. Includes photographs, biographical information, affiliated enterprises and charities, and videos.
http://www.carllewis.com/

Fast Faster Esther
Includes news, results, and photos of this Ghanian sprint star Esther Dankwah.
http://home.planet.nl/~ber02591/esta.html

George Mendoza
The life and stories of this blind runner.
http://www.georgemendoza.com

Ion Vasile Emilian
results, personal best, high jump
http://www.geocities.com/vasile_ion77/

Irène Tiendrebeogo
African woman high jumper from Burkina Faso.
http://www.geocities.com/itiendrebeogo/frameUK.html

James Dennis and The Throwing Events of Track and Field
Biography and a brief history of the throwing events of track and field, including pictures, videos, schedules, and links.
http://geocities.com/throws2000/

Jeff Garrison
Jeffrey L. Garrison II, a junior at John W. North High School in Riverside, CA, is a decathlete specializing in hurdles. He also runs for the Moreno Valley Rockets Youth Track and Field team.
http://www.eteamz.com/jeffgarrison/

Jesse's Donovan Bailey Page
Pictures and information on the 1996 Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in the 100m.
http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Arena/5611/DBailey.html

Jim Ryun's Running site
Information on former world record holder Jim Ryun and Jim Ryun Running Camps.
http://www.ryunrunning.com/

Johnson, Michael - Links
This site has links to news and information about Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson.
http://www.sirlinksalot.net/johnson.html

Kajsa has it
Fanpage about the Swedish highjumper Kajsa Bergqvist.
http://www.geocities.com/kajsahasit/

Katharine Merry [alt.]
Unofficial website dedicated to Great Britain's number 1 ranked female sprinter [alternate URL].
http://www.geocities.com/tenderisthetouch/katharine_merry.html

Lornah.com
Background and news articles on distance runner Lornah Kiplagat and the High Altitude Training Center (HATC).
http://www.lornah.com/

Maria Mifsud Bonnici - Triathlete
Official site listing participating events and results.
http://www.sporttek.co.uk/Maria_Mifsud_Bonnici_Triathlete.html

Mark Crear
Official site for the two-time Olympian and ordained minister.
http://www.markcrear.com

MarlaRunyan.com
Runyan's official site features general information, a description of her vision problems, news, and links to other sites.
http://www.marlarunyan.com/

Maurice Greene
Biography, statistics, world records, photos and videos about the American sprinter Maurice Greene. [In English and French; French version is more complete.]
http://mauricegreen.isuisse.com/

Nicole Forrester
Includes profile, statistics, photos, diary, and results for this Canadian high jumper.
http://www.nicoleforrester.com/

Noureddine Morceli
An unofficial home page on this Algerian middle distance runner
http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/tetreaul/morceli.html

The Sprint Queen Shrine
Devoted to images, primarily vidcaps, of women sprinters, with the accent on beauty and sensual appeal.
http://www.geocities.com/sprintqueenshrine/

Stefan Holm
Swedish high jumper
http://www.scholm.com/

SuzyFavorHamilton.Com
Official site with news, biography, training tips, and an online store.
http://suzyfavorhamilton.com/

Tatiana Grigorieva
Picture gallery and articles on Russian-born athlete and model Tatiana Grigorieva, Australian Olympic silver medalist in the women's pole vault.
http://www.tatiana.com.au

Tiendrebeogo, Burkin Faso high jumper
Irène Dimwaogdo, woman high jumper from Burkina Faso.
http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/4879/tiendrebeogo

Tim Butt British and American Athlete
One of the youngest runners ever to break four minutes for 1500 metres.
http://www.geocities.com/subfourdotnet/miler.html

Tom Pappas, US Decathlete
Tom Pappas, American Olympic decathlete.
http://www.decatom.com

Yueling Chen
The first Chinese athlete to ever win an Olympic Gold Medal in track and field. Now training to be part of the U.S. Olympic team, she hopes to repeat her Gold Medal performance.
http://www.yuelingchen.com/