Antigua and Barbuda Sprinter Switches Allegiance To Britain
Miguel Francis, who clocked the world's seventh fastest 200m of 2016, will run for Great Britain after switching allegiance from ...
Tag: Sport of athletics
Jamaica Finds 12-Year Old Sprinting Superstar To Rival Usain Bolt
Jamaica may have another sprinting sensation on their hands, after a 12-year-old female athlete posted a record time at the ...
Kenya Dominate World Cross-Country Champs
Kenya dominated the World Cross-Country Championships on Sunday, Geoffrey Kamworor defending his men's title, Irene Cheptai leading a historic cleansweep ...
Kenya and Ethiopia Renew World Cross Country Rivalry
Kenya and their east African middle and long-distance running rivals, Ethiopia, will come face-to-face again at the 42nd World Cross ...
There Won’t Be Anybody Like Me – Usain Bolt
The fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt, has hinted that he will not run as a political candidate following his ...
Kampala Hosts First Major Sports Showpiece
The World Cross Country Championship takes place in Kampala Sunday in Uganda's biggest ever sports showpiece, with the traditional rivalry ...
Life Bans For China’s Marathon Cheats
China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which saw ...
IAAF Official Quits Two Roles Over Corruption Claim
Frankie Fredericks carried the Olympic torch on its journey to Rio 2016 Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie Fredericks has stepped ...
Frankie Fredericks Forced To Step Aside From IAAF Taskforce Due To Newspaper Allegation
Former 100m and 200m champion Frankie Fredericks has decided to step aside from the five-member IAAF Taskforce coordinating the re-admittance ...
Merritt Among Olympic Stars To Win US Indoor Athletics Titles
Former Olympic 110m hurdles champion Aries Merritt signaled a return to form after a 2015 kidney transplant by winning the ...
Britain’s Andy Pozzi Wins Gold In 60m Hurdles
Britain's Andy Pozzi raced to gold in the 60m hurdles at the European Indoor Athletics Championships on Friday. The 24-year-old ...
Track and Field World Champions Pace Field For US Indoors
Reigning world indoor champions Michelle Carter, Jenn Suhr and Vashti Cunningham are among 39 Olympians in the field for the ...
I’m Ready To Replace Bolt – Blake
Yohan Blake, the 2011 World 100m champion, says he can successfully replace Usain Bolt as Jamaica’s leading male sprinter. The ...
US Track Queen Felix Targeting 2020 Olympics
US track queen Allyson Felix said on Monday she has set her sights on the 2020 Olympics after winning a ...
Perfect Day For Kenya As Kipsang Wins Tokyo Marathon
Kenya's Wilson Kipsang stormed to victory in the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday in the fastest race ever run in Japan. ...
Prof. Dodoo Predicts Bright Future For Bissah
Ghana Athletics Federation (GAF) President, Prof. Francis Dodoo, says he is optimistic 800m runner Martha Bissah will run faster than ...
Belachew Wins Hong Kong Marathon In Record Time
Ethiopia's Bizuneh Melaku Belachew danced on the finish line as he smashed his personal best to win the Hong Kong ...
Miller, McLeod Among Olympic Champs To Win At Millrose
Rio Olympic champions Shaunae Miller of Bahamas, Omar McLeod of Jamaica, Derek Drouin of Canada and Katerine Stefanidi of Greece ...
Bolt At the Double To Win Inaugural Nitro Meet
Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt secured a classy win for his All-Stars team with two impressive runs on the final ...
Ethiopia’s Dibaba Breaks 19-Year-Old 2,000m Indoor World Record
Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia has set a new indoor record in the women’s 2,000m world record at the Miting International ...