Category: Athletics

The London Marathon is set to break the world record for the most participants with over 56,000 runners expected to complete the April 27 race, organisers said on Thursday. The … Read More

12°47’ N 77°37’ E 43°32’ S 17.2° 38’ E 45°46’ N 4°50’ E 25°17’ N 51°32’ E The tattoos on Vanessa Low’s right forearm might look like something out of … Read More

Fourteen years after she made her international debut, three-time Paralympic gold medallist Vanessa Low is back in India. Low, who first competed on the international stage for Germany at the … Read More

Dutch athlete Maureen Koster suffered a fall and was knocked unconscious during the women’s 3000m at the European Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands on Sunday. Koster, who won silver … Read More

Triple-jump world record holder Yulimar Rojas will return from the injury that cost her an 2024 Olympic medal shot, when she enters the long jump in Salamanca on Sunday. The … Read More

Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen won his sixth European indoor gold as he dominated the 1500m in Apeldoorn on Friday in the first step in his bid for a third consecutive double … Read More

Once amongst Sri Lanka’s quickest pace bowlers as a 16-year-old, Rumesh Tharanga is currently the world leader in the javelin throw. The 21-year-old is the latest elite athlete in the … Read More

World Athletics has added the indoor 4×400 metres mixed relay to the rule book as an official discipline, the sport’s global governing body said on Wednesday, ahead of its indoor … Read More

World Athletics announced on Wednesday that the Road Running Championships is to be moved from San Diego. “Following detailed discussions between World Athletics and the Local Organising Committee of the … Read More

The International Olympic Committee must take a leadership role in the participation of transgender athletes to protect women’s sports, IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch said on Tuesday. The 65-year-old … Read More