Category: Athletics

Jakob Ingebrigtsen is known for his fierce competitiveness and relentless pursuit of victory, and has never been one to show up just for the sake of it, but he finds … Read More

A third Athletics World Championships in four years gives Keely Hodgkinson the opportunity to upgrade her two 800 metre silvers into gold, and she heads to Tokyo a very different … Read More

Olympic pole vault gold medallist Nina Kennedy pulled out of the world championships on Friday with a strained muscle in a “brutal” setback having just recovered from a hamstring operation. … Read More

Faith Kipyegon arrives at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo as the undisputed queen of middle-distance running, and the stakes could not be higher as she attempts an audacious … Read More

Reigning Olympic pole vault gold medallist Nina Kennedy has Yelena Isinbayeva’s world record in her long-term sights while teen prodigy Gout Gout is also in the Australia team for the … Read More

Karsten Warholm will be going all guns blazing for a record-extending fourth 400 metres hurdles world title in Tokyo this month, but the Norwegian will have his work cut out … Read More

The appeals court in Paris on Wednesday postponed the corruption retrial of Papa Massata Diack, the son of the late disgraced former head of athletics Lamine Diack, until December. Diack, … Read More

Uganda’s half-marathon world record holder Jacob Kiplimo and double Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei will miss this month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo due to personal reasons, the country’s athletics federation … Read More

Gabby Thomas is set to miss this month’s World Athletics Championships due to an Achilles injury, the sprinter confirmed on Tuesday. The Olympic gold medallist in 200m, 4x100m and 4x400m … Read More

Indian middle-distance runner Parvej Khan has received a six-year ban for testing positive for a banned substance and missing three dope tests within a 12-month period. Last year, Parvej had … Read More