Farah forced to pull out of London marathon
Mo Farah has been forced to withdraw from Sunday's London marathon due to a hip injury with this latest setback raising doubts over the 39-year-old's future in competitive racing.
El-Bakkali ends Kenya reign with steeplechase gold
Olympic champion Soufiane El-Bakkali of Morocco produced a tactical masterclass to storm to victory in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon on Monday.
Farah: 'I am not who you think I am'
Mo Farah enjoyed a remarkable career on the track becoming the first British athlete to win four Olympic gold medals, but his road to glory was, in reality, a much grimmer version of Chariots of Fire.
beIN SPORTS Secures World Athletics Rights in MENA
The partnership agreement gives beIN SPORTS exclusive broadcasting rights for two years, with the first event taking place in Oman this weekend.
Olympic 100m champ Jacobs wins on return
Olympic 100m champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs marked his long-awaited return to the track with victory in the 60m at the Berlin indoor meet on Friday.
Former head of global athletics Lamine Diack dead
The former head of global athletics Lamine Diack, who presided over the sport for 16 years, has died aged 88, his family told AFP.
Sifan Hassan sets new women's 10,000m world record
Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands fired out a warning shot ahead of the Tokyo Olympics by setting a new world record in the women's 10,000m on Sunday.
Mo Farah sets new one-hour record
At the first time of trying, Mo Farah claimed his maiden world record by covering a distance of 21,330 metres in 60 minutes.
Naser gets provisional doping ban
Bahrain's Salwa Eid Naser has been provisionally banned after failing to meet 'whereabouts' criteria, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced Friday.
Tributes as Morrow dies at 84
Bobby Morrow swept up three gold medals on the track in Melbourne 64 years ago, putting him in an elite club to achieve the sprint triple.
Euro Athletics Championships off
There will be no European Athletics Championships this year, but plans for an exhibition event in Olso were revealed on Thursday.
Athletics: World Champs go to 2022
The World Athletics Championships will take place in 2022 along with the Commonwealth Games and European Championships.
Athletics suspends Tokyo qualifying
Following the rescheduling of the Olympics, World Athletics has suspended the qualification period until later this year.
Diamond League postpones more events
The Diamond League postponed three more events due to the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, wiping out the entire early season calender for the elite athletics circuit.
Rojas sets new indoor women's triple jump record
Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas on Friday set a new indoor women's triple jump world record of 15.43m at a meeting in Madrid.
Farah to run 10,000m at Olympics
Despite initially retiring from the track in 2017, Mo Farah will defend his 10,000 metres title at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
IOC condemns Russia over doping manipulation
The International Olympic Committee slammed Russia on Tuesday for "flagrant" manipulation of doping data that led to calls from anti-doping chiefs for a four-year sporting ban for the country.
WADA panel recommends Russia ban
WADA chiefs will meet in Paris on December 9 to consider whether to impose another ban on Russia.
Kipchoge nominated for top award
Long-distance king Eliud Kipchoge and Dalilah Muhammad were the big winners at the World Athletics Awards in Monaco.
RusAF officials suspended
Several Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) officials, including president Dmitry Shlyakhtin, have been charged with doping violations.
Salazar athletes to be investigated
The World Anti-Doping Agency is set to investigate athletes who worked with the now banned coach Alberto Salazar, including Mo Farah.
Jepkosgei claims debut New York win
The 25-year-old Joyciline Jepkosgei made a dream marathon debut in New York, while Geoffrey Kamworor won the men's race for a second time.
Gatlin finally gets elusive world relay gold
Justin Gatlin finally achieved one of his goals at the age of 37 as the United States coasted to 4x100 metres relay gold in the second fastest time in history of 37.10 seconds in Doha on Saturday.
Obiri retains women's 5,000 metres title
Kenya's Hellen Obiri successfully defended her world 5,000 metres title in Doha on Saturday timing a championship record 14min 26.72sec.
Holloway takes world 110m hurdles title
Grant Holloway of the United States won the men's 110 metres hurdles title in Doha on Wednesday in a dramatic final that saw 2017 winner Omar McLeod fall at the final hurdle.
Asher-Smith wins women's 200 metres world title
Dina Asher-Smith became the first British woman to win a short sprint world title on Wednesday with a dominant performance in the 200 metres.
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Farah forced to pull out of London marathon
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Jacob Kiplimo wins Great North Run
Jacob Kiplimo became the first Ugandan man to win the Great North Run after a storming run in Newcastle
China World Indoor Athletics tournament postponed
This marks the third time the event, to be held in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, has been postponed.
Nigeria's Amusan storms to 100m hurdles gold
Tobi Amusan became the first ever Nigerian Gold medalist at the World Athletics Championships
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