Athletics News
From Olympian to champion bodybuilder
BBC - 20 Feb 2016 11:55
From eating like a pig to looking like a comic-book superhero - Commonwealth gold medallist Andy Turner on becoming a champion bodybuilder.
Barber back to form with 5.89m clearance in Glasgow
IAAF - 20 Feb 2016 21:34
After a surprisingly indifferent string of results in recent weeks, Canada's 2015 world pole vault champion Shawn Barber returned to form in front of a capacity crowd at the Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix, which hosted the fo...
Al-Garni and Adekoya in the spotlight on the second day of the Asian Indoor Championships
IAAF - 20 Feb 2016 20:47
Another Asian indoor record and six competition records fell on the second day of the 7th Asian Indoor Championships in Doha, Qatar, but it was local star Mohamed Al-Garni's successful 1500m title defence that brought th...
Schippers wins with Asher-Smith sixth
BBC - 20 Feb 2016 17:13
Dina Asher-Smith is sixth in the women's 60m and Laura Muir second in the 800m at the Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix.
Murer aims for world indoor medal as prelude to Rio finale
IAAF - 20 Feb 2016 10:50
Alone among the world's best women pole vaulters this season, Brazil's Fabiana Murer is competing with a massive weight of expectation upon her as a huge home medal hope at this summer's Rio 2016 Olympic Games.