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Hannah Kaczmarek

WEEKEND BIRTHDAYS WE MISSED: Happy (late!) birthday to Germany's Hannah Kaczmarek, who we haven't seen outdoors yet this season but who had a very good indoor season, taking bronze...

Naida Calonge

A very happy birthday to elite Spanish triple jumper Naida Calonge, whose PB jump of 13.28m in Valencia this spring makes her the 7th-ranked U20 triple jumper on planet...

Vittoria Rapetti

Happy goodbye-U20s-birthday to Italian javelin thrower Vittoria Rapetti, who is 20. After a fantastic 2025 setting a PB a hair's breadth from 50m, we haven't seen her in action...

Maria Santos

Happy birthday to Portuguese hurdler Maria Santos, a longtime model of performance and consistency on the Portuguese club circuit, beloved by teammates and opponents alike. We hope she runs...

Lilian Borja️‍

LEGENDS ONLY: Super happy mega feliz birthday to Mexican heptathlon icon Lilian Borja️‍. Look: there are track stars, and then there are heptathletes. Hepathletes have to be high-level awesome...

Jolina Ernst

A very happy birthday to German professional fast girl Jolina Ernst. No lie, we first fell in love with Jolina when we saw her original handle, whotfisjolinaernst - those...

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Snizhana Dzhychko

Happy birthday to Ukraine's sprinter Snizhana Dzhychko, who won the youth national title and took senior national silver in the very same race. At the...

Candela Gonzalez

Happy monumental birthday to Spain's sprinter Candela González, who closed one of the hardest seasons of her career by running the fastest outdoor 200m...

Ida-Louise Øverland

Happy birthday to Norway's sprinter Ida-Louise Øverland, a Paralympian whose career already includes both the 100m and the 200m on the biggest stage her...

Léa Da Silva

Happy birthday to France's 400m hurdler Léa Da Silva, who ran the fastest race of her life two months ago and has been hurdling...

Moriah Oliveira

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN: Happy birthday to the United States' 400m sprinter Moriah Oliveira, who has a habit of doing her very best running...