
Birmingham is chosen to host the 2018 World Indoor Championships after losing out to Portland in the bid for the 2016 event.

The World Anti-Doping Agency approves a new code which doubles bans for athletes found guilty of doping to four years.

Lord Sebastian Coe says the battle against doping in competitive sport is a "war we cannot afford to lose", as the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) approves tougher measures.

Wales wins the right to host the 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships which will be held in Cardiff.