Athletics News

The global sports sector and UN Climate Change launched the Sports for Climate Action Framework at the COP24 Conference in Katowice, Poland, today (11), an effort to gather sports organisations,... teams, athletes, and fans in a concerted effort to raise awareness and action to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.

With one eye on the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 and the other on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, over the course of the next two weeks - Monday through Friday - we'll highlight the rise... of a new generation, 10 exciting prospects under the age of 21 who are set to become stars of the sport over the next few years.

The former world 110m hurdles champion will take up the role next February.

European high jump champion Mateusz Przybylko has his sights firmly set on winning the IAAF World Indoor Tour crown in his event this winter.

French multi-events star Kevin Mayer reflects on this magical moment of pure elation when setting the world decathlon record of 9126 points in Talence last September.