Athletics News

China harvested four out of the eight gold medals on offer in the opening day of the 2015 Asian Championships in the Chinese city of Wuhan on Wednesday (3).

One of the world's best known athletics coaches is at the centre of doping allegations following a BBC investigation.

Pole vault world record holder Renaud Lavillenie has mixed memories of his last visit to the Olympic Stadium in Rome, back in 2013.

With less than three months to go until the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015, the host city welcomed thousands of children and their families to a promotional event in the Chinese capital on Sunday (31).

The IAAF is saddened to learn of the death of 1964 Olympic 200m champion Henry Carr, who died on Saturday (30) after suffering from cancer. He was 72 years old.

Following their fantastic feats already in this season's IAAF Diamond League, all eyes will be on Renaud Lavillenie and Pedro Pablo Pichardo at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea meeting in Rome on Thursday (4).