MARYAM Jamal kicked off her training camp in Europe by smashing her previous record and winning second place in the women's 800m in the FBK-Games held yesterday at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadium in Hengelo, Netherlands.
Haile Gebrselassie ran his fastest 10,000 meters in four years Saturday, well within the 27-minute mark he sought to push his case to be on the Ethiopian team for the Beijing Olympics.
Maryam Yusuf Jamal, the reigning world champion at 1500m, has been added to the line-up at the Reebok Grand Prix, scheduled for Saturday, May 31, at New York City's Ichan Stadium, organizers announced today.
BAHRAINI athletes Maryam Jamal and Yousif Saad Kamel will step up their preparations for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Gamess today by taking part in the FBK-Games to be held at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadium in Hengelo, Netherlands.