Athletics
Australian sprint star Gout out of U20 worlds with hamstring tear
Teenage Australian sprint star Gout Gout on Thursday pulled out of next month's under-20 world championships after suffering a serious hamstring injury in training.
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoUS athletes need domestic recognition ahead of LA Olympics – Coe
The US track and field team might be “one for the ages”, but they need to be better known in their...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoOutdoor athletics season should be longer, says Coe
The outdoor season for athletes, welfare concerns notwithstanding, should be stretched longer than it currently is, according to World Athletics president...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoOlympic marathon champion Hassan opts for Sydney ahead of worlds
Reigning Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan plans to skip the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, instead preferring to be part of history...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoRain no obstacle, Lyles insists ahead of Diamond League finals
US sprinter Noah Lyles played down the prospect of heavy rain at the Diamond League finals in Zurich on Thursday when...
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/ 11 months agoTokyo-bound Duplantis, Lyles headline Diamond League finals
Pole vault world record holder Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis will aim to win a fifth successive Diamond League title on Wednesday in...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoFrance’s sole Paris Olympics athletics medallist Samba-Mayela to miss worlds
Olympic 100m hurdles silver medallist Cyrena Samba-Mayela announced Monday that she would not compete at next month’s world championships in Tokyo....
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoMario Bonello elected as new president of Athletics Malta
Succeeds Aldrin Cassar who announced his departure in May Mario Bonello is the new president of Athletics Malta. Bonello was given...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoUkrainian jumper Bekh-Romanchuk gets four-year doping ban
Ukraine’s Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk, a world silver medallist in both long jump and triple jump, has been banned four years for doping,...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoJamaica’s Thompson out of Lausanne meet with shin pain
Kishane Thompson, the fastest man in the 100m this year and a favourite for next month’s world championships, will miss the...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoWarholm in confident swagger towards Tokyo worlds
Karsten Warholm rebounded from a two-month training camp in the form of his life at the Silesia Diamond League, a timely...
