Athletics News

World 1500m record-holder Genzebe Dibaba, world 800mchampion Mohammed Aman and prodigious teenager Yomif Kejelcha are among the main names and medal hopes in the Ethiopian squad for the IAAF World Championships, Beijing ...

The provisional entry lists are now available for the 10th meeting of the 2015 IAAF Diamond League in London on 24-25 July.

Athletics Canada has named a team of 51 athletes to compete at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 from 22-30 August.

With another championship record, another world youth best and her second gold medal of the week, Candace Hill cemented her status as the star of the IAAF World Youth Championships, Cali 2015 which concluded after five d...

The USA ended its successful five-day stay in Cali with an impressive victory in the championship finale, the inaugural and innovative mixed 4x400m relay which delivered both entertainment and down-to-the-wire drama at t...

Kenya reclaimed this title from Ethiopia courtesy of a richly deserved aggressive front-running display by Vincent Kipyegon Ruto, who won in 5:27.58 on Sunday (19).

Tara Davis blew a tight long jump competition wide open with a 6.41m leap in the final round to secure the first ever victory for the USA in this event at the IAAF World Youth Championships.

International travel, different food, foreign languages, world-class competitors, a new track, different climate. These are just some of the challenges that the young athletes attending the IAAF World Youth Championships...

Sweden's Armand Duplantis was a worthy winner of the boys' pole vault on the final day of the IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali on Sunday (19), his winning clearance of 5.30m a championship record which brought a vo...

In a race that boiled down to a frantic three-way dash to the line, it was Kenya's Richard Yator Kimunyan who ultimately had the most gears and took the boys' 3000m gold medal in 7:54.45 at the IAAF World Youth Champions...

With an inspiring display of grit, tactical prowess and sheer determination, USA's Samantha Watson captured an unexpected gold in the girl's 800m at the IAAF World Youth Championships, Cali 2015 on Sunday (19).

Just 15 minutes after Candace Hill completed the girls' 100m and 200m double, Abdul Hakim Sani Brown matched the feat at the IAAF World Championships, Cali 2015 with a breath-taking performance of almost equal magnitude ...