"World Record is coming"

Kendra Harrison narrowly missed the 100m hurdles world record in Eugene earlier this year. But it is only a matter of time she said today: “It feels good to be so close to the world record. It puts it all in perspective and I am sure it will happen. The American trials will be really tough. The USA is so strong in this event at the moment. Photo: Jonas Hedman

[Translate to English:] En västkusttrio som siktar på rekordtider

"World record is coming"

Kendra Harrison narrowly missed the 100m hurdles world record in Eugene earlier this year.  But it is only a matter of time she said today: “It feels good to be so close to the world record. It puts it all in perspective and I am sure it will happen.  The American trials will be really tough.  The USA is so strong in this event at the moment. Photo: Deca Text&Bild

Live-stream BAUHAUS-galan Press conference today 15 June 13-15

The press conference at BAUHAUS-galan will take place at Stockholm Olympic Stadium today Wednesday 15 June 13-15. Photo: Jonas Hedman

The new triple jump guard challenges Olympic & World Champions

The triple jump World Champions Christian Taylor and Teddy Tamgho will appear at BAUHAUS-galan next Thursday along with former Olympic Champion Nelson Evora. But will they beat five of the upcoming stars? Photo: Deca Text&Bild

The steeplechase World Record under pressure in Stockholm

Stockholm’s Olympic Stadium has witnessed three world steeplechase records. On 16 June there could be a fourth at BAUHAUS-galan. Ruth Chebet and Hyvin Kiyeng play the leading roles as they both missed the existing record by only one second last Saturday.

The Comeback Duel: Kallur vs Pearson

BAUHAUS-galan on 16 June will be hosting a great comeback duel. Former European Champion, Susanna Kallur, will appear in her first race over 100 metres hurdles since 2010. Olympic Champion, Sally Pearson, will continue her comeback trail that started last weekend after almost one year's recovery. Photo: Deca Text&Bild

Four Kenyan World Champions at BAUHAUS-galan

Kenya have postponed their Olympic trials by two weeks, to the end of June. BAUHAUS-galan in Stockholm is taking advantage of this decision and will host four World Champions from the East-African nation previously primarily known for its long distance runners. Photo: Deca Text&Bild

Time for revenge – Stockholm success beckoning for Lavillenie

16 June is the Date of Revenge. The world’s leading pole vaulter heads back to Stockholm where the Stadium Record is from the past millennium. Foto: Deca Text&Bild

Genzebe Dibaba returns 
to the home of her World Records

Genzebe Dibaba thrives in the Swedish capital. The IAAF World Athlete of the Year has smashed world records on each of her visits the past three winters. This time the Ethiopian 1500 metre World Champion may also enjoy the Scandinavian summer when she competes at BAUHAUS-galan on 16 June. Photo: Deca Text&Bild