International Association of Athletics Federations
Indian Sprinter Ready To Fight Gender Rule Again
Indian sprinter Dutee Chand vowed Tuesday to fight any efforts to bar her from the sport, after new research showed...
Fancy Bears Hack Prompts Response From Olympic Champion
Mo Farah stressed he has “never failed a blood test” following the release of hacked documents which appear to show...
Van Niekerk Sets New World Record For Little-Run 300m
Wayde van Niekerk had promised to get "ridiculous" and the South African tyro hailed as Usain Bolt's likely successor...
Fifa Looking Into Russia Football Doping Claims
Fifa says “it is still investigating allegations” that footballers were involved in a state-sponsored doping...
Kendricks Eyes World Pole Vault Gold After Joining Six-Metre Club
American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks has set his sights on a World Championship gold medal after joining the...
Usain Bolt Wins Final 100m Race In Jamaica In Emotional Farewell
Usain Bolt marked an emotional farewell at a sell-out stadium in Jamaica by winning his final 100m on home soil. The...
Chespol Stoops To Conquer 3000m Steeplechase At Diamond League Meet
Teenaged Kenyan star Celliphine Chespol recovered from a lost shoe to win the 3000m steeplechase with the second...
Kenyan Runner Comes Close, But 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Remains Unbroken
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge came tantalizingly close to breaking one of the most coveted frontiers left in athletics, running...
Long Jump Great Powell Slams Record Rewrite Plans
Long jump world record-holder Mike Powell said plans to rewrite world records set before 2005 are "a slap in the face"...
Long Jump World Record Holder Criticises Rewrite Plans
Plans to rewrite world records set before 2005 are "disrespectful, an injustice and a slap in the face", says former...
Van Niekerk To Have Shot At 200/400 World Double
South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk will have the chance to emulate Michael Johnson's feat of winning the 200 and 400...
Bolt Inspired Me To Break World Record
Training with Jamaican athletics legend Usain Bolt gave Wayde van Niekerk the self-belief he could break Michael...
Paris Marathons Won By Husband and Wife Lonyangata, Rionoripo
Kenya's Paul Lonyangata won the 41st Paris marathon on Sunday with his wife Purity Rionoripo taking the women's race....
Olympic Marathon Champion Fails Drugs Test
Jemima Sumgong, the first Kenyan woman to win Olympic marathon gold when she triumphed at Rio in 2016, has failed an...
Kampala Hosts First Major Sports Showpiece
The World Cross Country Championship takes place in Kampala Sunday in Uganda's biggest ever sports showpiece, with the...
IAAF Official Quits Two Roles Over Corruption Claim
Frankie Fredericks carried the Olympic torch on its journey to Rio 2016 Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie...
Senegal Refused French Request To Question Diack
Senegalese authorities have blankly refused to allow French judges to question Papa Massata Diack as part of a...
Sprinter Fredericks Quits 2024 Olympics Role Amid Corruption Probe
Former sprinter Frankie Fredericks quit Tuesday as head of the IOC commission monitoring candidates for the 2024...
Disgraced Athletics Chief’s Son Slams ‘witch Hunt’
Papa Massata Diack, son of disgraced former IAAF chief Lamine Diack, slammed corruption allegations against him over...