Athletics News
After Rome success, Canada's race-walking trio looks ahead to Rio
IAAF - 11 May 2016 22:44
The perceived wisdom is that athletics is an individual sport. But there are three amigos from Canada who would beg to differ.
400m meeting record under threat in Eugene - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 11 May 2016 21:34
The men's 400m rivalry between Kirani James and LaShawn Merritt will return to the Prefontaine Classic for a fifth time on 28 May; after sub-44 races in the past two years, it is possible that one of the oldest meeting r...
IOC quiet on Tokyo 'payment' allegation
BBC - 11 May 2016 21:02
The IOC refuses to comment on claims the 2020 Tokyo Olympic bid team made a "seven-figure payment" to a "notorious" account.
Two-time Olympic javelin champion Thorkildsen retires
IAAF - 11 May 2016 10:54
Norway's 2004 and 2008 Olympic javelin champion Andreas Thorkildsen announced his retirement on Wednesday (11).