Athletics News

Great Britain performance director Neil Black believes there is more to come from new sprint star James Dasaolu.

Hurdler Dai Greene believes he is hitting form at the right time as he prepares to defend his world title next month.

Hull sprinter Annabelle Lewis tells BBC Look North she wants to make her coach proud at the World Championships.

The 22nd episode of IAAF Inside Athletics is available to watch online.

Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha is forced to pull out of World Championships in Moscow with knee injury.

Sprinter Nigel Levine will use his first World Championships as a stepping stone to becoming a top 400m runner.

Renaud Lavillenie equalled his world Lead of 5.95m in the Pole Vault on Sunday (14) for the third and final day of French National Championships held in Paris in the Charlety Stadium.

British Olympic 4x100m gold medallist Marlon Devonish is brought in as a sprint coach to work at Premiership Gloucester.

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