Igor Ter-Ovanesyan

A former ballerina and a Lewis who wasn't Carl lit up the TAC meet

The U.S.-Russian track meet is supposed to be tame stuff now, but things do happen in it like—a stunning world record

A Welsh broad jumper, a slew of East Germans and some swift Poles were the bright surprises in the rain-splattered European Championships that saw track and field and the Russians take a reactionary nose dive

JUMPING WITH JOYSirs:Congratulations for what must go down as the journalistic scoop of the year and a milestone in the improvement of Russo-American relations (A Soviet Champion Tells His Own Story, Aug. 6). Igor...