Athletics News
Hyde sets 110m hurdles world youth best in Nanjing - Youth Olympic games
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 00:32
On a terrific first day of athletics finals inside an electric Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre Stadium the accomplishments of Jamaican hurdling hero Jaheel Hyde even eclipsed the host nation's multiple gold medal winning d...
Cockcroft & Greaves claim IPC wins
BBC - 24 Aug 2014 21:43
Britain's Hannah Cockroft and Dan Greaves finish their seasons with wins in the IPC Grand Prix final in Birmingham.
Child's play for Spencer, Harper-Nelson cleans up against Harrison - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 20:32
Kaliese Spencer confirmed her status as currently the world's number one 400m hurdler with another emphatic win at the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix, an IAAF Diamond League meeting, while Dawn Harper-Nelson ran clean...
Kejelcha completes golden hat trick with 3000m win at Youth Olympic Games
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 20:32
Yomif Kejelcha offered another exciting glimpse of his star quality by cruising to victory in the boys' 3000m final on the penultimate day of athletics action at the Youth Olympic Games in the Nanjing Olympic Sport Centr...
Farah breaks European two miles best in Bimringham - IAAF Diamond League meeting
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 20:32
Mo Farah improved on a 36-year-old European best for two miles to bring the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix to a rousing finish at the Alexander Stadium, the last in a series of 'non-standard' distance bests at the IAA...
Barshim wins latest high jump battle with Bondarenko - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 20:32
Mutaz Essa Barshim won the latest high jump battle with his arch rival Bohdan Bondarenko at the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix, an IAAF Diamond League meeting, as both men cleared 2.38m in another high quality contest...
VIDEO: Farah sets British two mile best
BBC - 24 Aug 2014 20:21
Watch Mo Farah break the British two mile record on his way to victory at the Diamond League meeting in Birmingham.
Farah & Sharp claim Birmingham wins
BBC - 24 Aug 2014 18:56
Mo Farah sets a new British two-mile record and Lynsey Sharp wins the 800m at the Diamond League meeting in Birmingham.
VIDEO: Steeplechaser's barrier blunder
BBC - 24 Aug 2014 18:10
Jairus Birech almost blows a lengthy lead by running into the final hurdle during the men's 3000m steeplechase at the Diamond League meeting in Birmingham.
VIDEO: Bailey-Cole wins Birmingham 100m
BBC - 24 Aug 2014 16:41
Watch Jamaican sprinter Kemar Bailey-Cole take victory in the men's 100m at the Diamond League athletics with a time of 10.09 seconds.
Bolt's season comes to early end
BBC - 24 Aug 2014 16:06
Olympic 100m champion Usain Bolt withdraws from the Diamond League event in Zurich, bringing a premature end to his season.
Kajsa Berqqvist makes their day at Kids' Athletics event in Nanjing
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 13:32
Youth Olympic Games Athlete Role Model and 2005 IAAF World Championships high jump gold medallist Kajsa Bergqvist was a popular member of the audience at the Kids' Athletics competition held at Wanda Plaza in Nanjing on ...
Rutherford and Rudisha reflect on different summers - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 00:32
Towards the end of what he describes as a "perfect season", British long jumper Greg Rutherford is already looking forward to his next challenge.
Adams eyes 55th straight win in Birmingham - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 24 Aug 2014 00:32
With two Olympic, four World, three World Indoor and, now, three Commonwealth Games titles to her name, you could easily assume Valerie Adams would take victory at the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix for granted on Sun...