Athletics
Italian gold-medal walker Schwazer faces potential third doping ban
Italian race walker Alex Schwazer, the 2008 Olympic 50km champion, is being investigated once again for doping, the German National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) announced on Monday.
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoWatch: Record-setting Duplantis lights up Xiamen, Richardson upset
Sweden’s Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis opened his outdoor season in Olympic year in stunning fashion on Saturday as he bettered his own...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoSports federations condemn Olympic prize money for athletics
An organisation of Olympic sports federations on Friday said the decision by World Athletics to award prize money to gold medallists...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoKiptum’s death casts shadow over London Marathon for Bekele
Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele said Kelvin Kiptum will always have a special place at the London Marathon after the Kenyan’s tragic death....
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoWatch: Beijing half marathon runners stripped of medals after controversial finish
The top three in Sunday’s Beijing half marathon have been stripped of their medals, organisers said, following an investigation into the...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoAfrican sprinters primed to dominate track season, says Tebogo
Botswana’s 100m world silver medallist Letsile Tebogo said Thursday he believes 2024 will be the year African sprinters step up to...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoMarathon record-holder Assefa out to break London women’s best
World record-holder Tigst Assefa is aiming to break the women’s-only course mark at the London Marathon when she makes her debut...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoLondon Marathon to honour Kenya great Kiptum
London Marathon organisers will honour the late Kelvin Kiptum with 30 seconds of applause in tribute to the Kenyan ahead of...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoChinese athletics admits ‘problems’, days on from half-marathon fiasco
The booming popularity of road running in China has “exposed problems”, the country’s top athletics body says, after a half marathon...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoWatch: Beijing half marathon probes ‘embarrassing’ win by Chinese runner
Beijing half marathon organisers said Monday they were investigating after footage shared widely online appeared to show three African runners deliberately...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoLuke Micallef wins silver medal at the Balkan Half Marathon Championships
Luke Micallef won a silver medal for Malta at the Balkan Half Marathon Championships that are currently being held in Niksic,...
