Athletics News

Jamaica's Jaheel Hyde flew to victory in 49.29 to take the 400m hurdles after taking command of the race between the seventh and eighth hurdles.

Athletics fans of a certain generation will remember the 60s worldwide hit 'Friday On My Mind' and more than a few were humming The Easybeats' famous standard in Hayward Field after Trentavis Friday took the 200m title a...

Mikhail Akimenko of Russia won the men's high jump with a 2.24m clearance after an intense competition which saw the top four jumpers all record personal best clearances.

Trentavis Friday of the USA blasted out of the blocks and rode a 2.3m/s tailwind to a 20.04 victory in the men's 200m.

China's Guo Tianqian confirmed her status as favourite with a dominant victory. The 2011 world youth champion and 2014 world junior leader was a class apart, producing the only 17-metre efforts of the afternoon. She took...

US Olympians Christian Taylor, Jason Richardson, and Aries Merritt met with the press at Hayward Field after the morning session on Friday (25) at the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014.

Gilda Casanova of Cuba and Kendall Baisden of the USA arrived in the homestretch of the women's 400m final almost even, but it was Baisden who had enough left to scratch her way to the lead and take the victory.

Ethiopia's world youth 3000m champion Yomif Kejelcha led for most of the last kilometre to win the men's 5000m in 13:25.19, his best-ever clocking.

Ashraf Amgad Elseify became the first athlete to successfully defend his title at the IAAF World Junior Championships, Oregon 2014, in Eugene as the Qatari dominated the hammer final with a world-leading mark of 84.71m, ...