Athletics News

Yancarlos Martinez may still be a newcomer to the sport, but the former baseball player will head to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games with his name already in the record books.

A slight hamstring injury has forced three-time winner Eliska Klucinova to withdraw from the TNT Express meeting in Kladno, but there's still a good chance of an athlete from the host nation taking victory at the IAAF Co...

The only item on Dafne Schippers' to-do list for Oslo's ExxonMobil Bislett Games was to notch a season's best in the 200m. The Dutchwoman and meeting poster girl managed that - and took down a pair of records in the proc...

Asbel Kiprop and Faith Kipyegon padded their Diamond Race leads with convincing victories in their respective Dream Miles at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games on Thursday (9), the signature event of the IAAF Diamond League me...

Laura Muir moves second behind Zola Budd on Britain's all-time list with a second-place finish in Oslo.

Great Britain's Shara Proctor finishes third with a season's best result in the long jump at the Oslo Diamond League meeting.

Pole vaulter Sally Peake wants to set a new Welsh record as well as secure her place at this summer's Olympic Games.

The system of retesting for doping offences at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics should be scrapped, says Russia's sports minister.