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Thiam wins first AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme on a unique location in Namur
At the Square St Aubin in Namur the first edition of the AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme took place last Sunday. Nafissatou Thiam took the honours in front of her home crowd ahead of Desiree Rossit and Irina Gerashenko. Thiam and Rossit were able to meet the Olympic Qualifying Standard.
[Translate to English:] Hoogspringen midden in de stad
The AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme is heading for Namur, Ghent, Antwerp and Ostend
High performance athletics in the heart of the city, on a central square or in another public space. The AG Insurance Urban Memorial Van Damme invites world class athletes and the best Belgian athletes to compete as close as possible to the spectators and it offers introductory athletics sessions to children.
Maroye and Depoortere victorious in second edition of Brussels 10K
In cold and rainy conditions Nicolas Maroye and Hélène Depoorter took victory in the second edition of the Brussels 10K this Sunday.
Exceptional 10K with start and finish on the track
On Sunday April, 24 the second edition of the Brussels 10K will be held. It offers a great opportunity to start and finish on the track of the King Baudouin Stadium. Along the course you will discover the most beautiful sights in the neighborhood.
AG Insurance Urban Memorial presents High Jump Event in Namur with Nafissatou Thiam
With the Urban Memorial Van Damme Series the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme is operating throughout the country for the first time in its history. The AG Insurance Urban Memorial pays visit to some of the largest Belgian cities with high performance athletics and with introductory programs for youth and for children.
Artist Wanted ? This is the winning design !
For the 40th edition of the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme we were looking for young creative talents to make a design that would be used as the basis for the meeting poster. “And the winner is …”
The Moroccon capital Rabat replaces New York as the host city of the IAAF Diamond League
The Moroccon capital Rabat becomes a host city of the IAAF Diamond League. New York is leaving the prestigious global series of one-day athletics meetings. That was decided by the General Assembly of the IAAF Diamond League in Zürich.
[Translate to English:] 'Topatletiek naar de mensen brengen'
Wanted: talented artists!
The AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme organizes a contest for young artistic talents to design the official poster of its 40th edition. That visual will be used throughout the global communication campaign of the meeting.