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 agoLyles will deliver sprint show – but not everyone will like it
Noah Lyles revels in being a showman but the Olympic 100 metres champion’s antics do on occasion upset rivals and officials....
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoHeat risks force world marathons and race walks to start earlier
The marathons and 35km race walks at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo will start half an hour earlier because of...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoAthletics chief Coe admits ‘heat challenges’ at Tokyo worlds
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe on Tuesday admitted that the world championships starting in Tokyo this weekend face “heat challenges”, after...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoQuiet Tebogo’s legs to ‘do the talking’ in Lyles 200m worlds battle
Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo said Tuesday he would let his “legs do the talking” in his battle with brash American...
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Athletics
/ 10 months ago‘Brutal’: Olympic pole vault champion Kennedy pulls out of worlds
Olympic pole vault gold medallist Nina Kennedy pulled out of the world championships on Friday with a strained muscle in a...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoOlympic champ Kennedy, Gout Gout headline Australia worlds squad
Reigning Olympic pole vault gold medallist Nina Kennedy has Yelena Isinbayeva’s world record in her long-term sights while teen prodigy Gout...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoThree friends, one bold challenge to raise funds for charity
The GasanMamo Point 2 Point Raises Funds for Hospice Malta and The Children in Need Foundation On September 27, three lifelong...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoCorruption retrial for son of former athletics global chief delayed
The appeals court in Paris on Wednesday postponed the corruption retrial of Papa Massata Diack, the son of the late disgraced...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoUgandan stars to miss World Athletics Championships
Uganda’s half-marathon world record holder Jacob Kiplimo and double Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei will miss this month’s World Athletics Championships in...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoInjured Olympic 200m champion Thomas out of Worlds
Olympic 200m gold medallist Gabby Thomas has withdrawn from this month’s World Championships in Tokyo with an injury, she confirmed in...
