athleticism

Cross-Country of the Athletic Raiders Club

The Athletics Raiders Club, in collaboration with the Golf Club, is organizing a cross-country running race covering a distance of 10 kilometers on Sunday, February 18th, in its second edition for the year 2024 at the golf club's fields in the Jnah area. Organizational and logistical arrangements were completed under the supervision and follow-up ...

Athletism: Medals for Mark Anthony Ibrahim and Tamer Saleh in Egypt

Lebanon won four medals at the Mediterranean Athletics Championships for Under-23 athletics held in Alexandria (Egypt) in a new achievement for Lebanese athletics. Many Mediterranean countries participated in the championship, including France, Slovenia, Croatia, Greece and Slovenia. The delegation was headed by the Secretary General of the ...

Kickboxing: Lebanon’s Firas Eid Wins in Munich

Lieutenant Firas Eid, a member of the Internal Security Forces, accomplished a global achievement by defeating his rival, the German champion Mario Kornhas, in the 72.5 kg category in the World Professional Kickboxing Championship. The competition was held in Munich, Germany, in the presence of 6,000 people. It should be noted that the German ...

Carl Lewis: Four Long Jump Golds the Olympic Pinnacle

Carl Lewis says winning four successive Olympic long jump titles was the stand-out moment of a star-studded career during which he pioneered professionalism in a bid to leave track and field in a better place. Lewis showed remarkable longevity to claim long jump golds at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics. The 63-year-old American's Olympic ...

Duplantis Basks in ‘Best-Ever’ Season, Not Rushing for More Exhibitions

Armand Duplantis basked in the success of what he described as his 'best-ever' season at the Diamond League finals in Brussels. But the US-born Swede said he would not necessarily  be rushing into any more mid- or end-season exhibition races. Duplantis beat Norwegian hurdles star Karsten Warholm in an exhibition 100m on the eve of last week's ...