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Gidabuday Places Third Overall in 5000 meter run

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T&F | Gidabuday Records Fastest NCAA DII Time In 5000 Meter Run At Husky Classic SEATTLE (February 12, 2016) – With a time of 13:44.31, Sydney Gidabuday ran to a third place finish in the 5000 meter run on Day One of the Husky Classic. Gidabuday's remarkable time now ranks first in the nation and serves as an automatic qualifying mark. He holds a 13-second edge over the second fastest time amongst all competitors at the NCAA Division II level. Shockingly enough, it served as Gidabuday's first-ever 5000 meter appearance during his ASU career. The freshman now holds the nation's top time in both the 3000 meter run and 5000 meter run. Also competing in the men's 5000 meter run were Dominic Cabada , Brian Glassey , Sean Fontana , Lucio Ramirez , and Jackson Sayler . Cabada (14:23.81) finished 33 rd as Glassey (14:42.24) and Fontana (14:43.64) placed 56 th and 58 th , respectively. The aforementioned trio all earned provisional times with their fi...

Rio Olympics preps in disarray

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Tanzania Athletes in competition Tanzania Olympics Committee (TOC) says it has no money to organise a camp for athletes ahead of the Brazil Olympics. Speaking yesterday, TOC secretary general Filbert Bayi said the committee has communicated the development to sports associations whose athletes will compete at the Rio Games. He said TOC has asked the sports associations to source for their own money and organise camping to prepare for the Games. This is a big blow to financially constrained sports associations as they depend on TOC to organise camping for 30 days and another one or two weeks in the Olympic Games host nation. The camp in host nation helps athletes to acclimatise with the weather and in most cases it is done at the village where the team camps.  “For now we don’t have money to organise a local camp and even that of one week in the  Olympics host nation, we have communicated to all sports associations on this development, unless some mira...

Taswira ya Dodoma Hapa Kazi Tu Half Marathon

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Mheshimiwa Waziri Mkuu mara baada ya kumaliza mbio za kilomita 2.5 Waheshimiwa mawaziri na wabunge wakiendelea na mazoezi yao siku ya mbio Filbert Bayi akiwa katikati ya waandishi na wadau waliokuwa wakimhoji siku ya mbio

Olympic movement shows support for Rio 2016

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IOC President Thomas Bach stressed the importance of the Olympic family working together (Photo: Getty Images/Matt King) IOC and International Federations working with Rio 2016 to find intelligent solutions to budgetary challenges. “The Olympic movement will show solidarity with the Brazilians in order to achieve a balanced budget, which will then serve as a solid foundation for the next six months to have finally successful and excellent Olympic Games in Brazil,” said Thomas Batch, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week. On Monday and Tuesday (1-2 February) Rio 2016 met with representatives of the 28 Olympic summer sport International Federations (IFs) in a joint effort to deliver efficiencies in the budget for the Olympic Games. In line with the IOC’s Agenda 2020 reforms, strategies for maintaining a balanced budget were the focus of the meeting at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. The parties worked together to find creativ...

Waziri Mkuu azindua mbio za Dodoma

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Baadhi ya Washiriki wa mbio za Hapa Kazi Tu Dodoma Half Marathon wakishiriki mbio hizo mjini Dodoma Januari 30, 2016. Waziri Mkuu, Kassim Majaliwa akimkabidhi ufunguo wa pikipiki mshindi wa kwanza wa mbio za Hapa Kazi Tu Dodoma Half Marathon upande wa wanaume, Emmanuel Giriki kwenye uwanja wa Jamhuri mjini Dodoma Januari 30, 2016. Waziri Mkuu, Kassim Majaliwa akiongoza mbio za Wabunge za Hapa Kazi Tu Dodoma Half Marathon zilizoanzia Bungeni hadi uwanja wa Jamhuri mjini Dodoma Januari 30, 2016. Kushoyo kwake ni Waziri wa Habari,Utamaduni, Sanaa na Michezo, Nape Nnauye na kushoto ni Naibu Spika wa Bunge, Dkt Tulia Ackson Mwansasu

Kuelekea maandalizi ya Mbio za Dodoma

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Mwingereza & Gidabuday Kocha wa riadha Anthony Mwingereza akiwa na Wilhelm Gidabuday Dodoma mwishoni mwa wiki kwa maandalizi ya mbio za Dodoma Hapa Kazi Tu Half Marathon. Mbio hizo zimeandaliwa na Shirikisho la Riadha Tanzania (RT) kwa madhumuni ya kuendeleza mchezo wa riadha nchini. Pia mbio hizo zimeandaliwa kama mchakamchaka wa kupasha misuli kuelekea mashindano ya Olimpiki ya Rio De Janeiro nchini Brazil mwezi August mwaka huu.

Preps for Rio Olympic Games

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Coach Francis John (Lft) National Athletics Coach for Rio De Janeiro Games Mr Francis John says his boys are ready for medals. Tanzania has so far produced only two marathoners who have qualification standard for Rio Games. The two athletes who have their tickets ready for the games are Alfonce Felix and Said Makula, Felix qualified last year in Australia while Makula qualified at Casablanca Marathon. Said Makula, Gidabuday & Alfonce Felix