Former world champion Dafne Schippers has hung up her spikes after having an extraordinary athletics career. Schippers, Who started as a heptathlon athlete, announced her retirement as a sprinter. The ...
Dafne Schippers recently slammed Sprint docuseries producers for misinformation concerning Jamaicans and Americans winning all medals in the 100m and 200m at the 2015 and 2017 World Championships. The ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Two-time world champion sprinter Dafne Schippers is retiring from track and field at the age of 31. Schippers, a Dutchwoman who won back-to-back world titles in the 200 meters ...
Double world sprint champion Dafne Schippers has announced her retirement at the age of 31, describing her career as “a journey without regret”. Schippers, from Utrecht, won the 200m title at the ...
Dutchwoman Dafne Schippers rejected any suggestion of doping after she smashed a 36-year-old European record to win the world 200m title with the fourth-fastest run in history on Friday. Schippers, ...
For the Netherlands, it’s been since 24 years since they’ve won an Olympic medal in Athletics (track & field) and a whopping 64 years since they’ve gotten onto the Olympic podium in either the 100m or ...
Question: what was your reaction as Dafne Schippers finished like a bullet train to defeat the Jamaican Elaine Thompson in the last desperate strides of the women’s 200m final at the world ...
ZURICH (AP) — Suddenly, Europe again has a star sprinter who can compete with the best of the Americans and Jamaicans. Her name is Dafne Schippers. The 22-year-old is from the Netherlands and on a ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dutch coach Bart Bennema sighed and assessed his star pupil. “She has become a sprinter now,” he said. What? Dafne Schippers, a sprinter only “now” in 2016, a year after she won ...