MONACO—Swedish pole vault star Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis and US track sensation Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone were named athletes of the year by World Athletics in Monaco...
PARIS—There may be no Olympics or Paralympics in 2025 but the sporting calendar is still steeped in high quality tournaments.
AFP Sport looks at five...
PARIS—World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has vowed to protect women’s sport following the gender eligibility row at this year’s Paris Games if he becomes...
Japan's Olympic medallist race walker Koki Ikeda said Saturday he was "completely bewildered" and pleaded his innocence after being provisionally suspended for alleged doping.
The...
PARIS—World Athletics president Sebastian Coe’s decision to award prize money to Olympic gold medallists may have been welcomed by athletes but the move has...
The World Athletics and the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races have officially certified and measured the ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Manila presented...
Lievin, France—Swedish pole vault world record-holder Armand “Mondo” Duplantis says he is loving life and searching for the “perfect” jump.
As the US-born Olympic champion...
The World Athletics, through its president Sebastian Coe, twice Olympic middle-distance gold medalist and holder of three world records in one year, reiterated in...
Paris—World Athletics paved the way for changes to competition formats at the world championships or the Olympic Games when it published its 2020 guide...
Reigning world 100m champion Christian Coleman was provisionally suspended on Wednesday over a missed drugs test, putting him at risk of a two-year ban...
Paris, France—Lamine Diack, the disgraced former head of athletics’ world governing body, goes on trial in Paris on Monday facing a potential 10-year prison...
Tokyo—The International Olympic Committee came under pressure to speed up its decision about postponing the Tokyo Games on Tuesday as athletes criticised the four-week...