Athletics News

On Monday (11), the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Athletics Canada named the 65 athletes nominated to represent Canada in athletics at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games from 5-21 August.

Organisers of the IAAF Diamond League meeting in London are dubbing the two-day event 'Rio in a weekend' a wave of Olympic-bound stars have been announced for the 'Super Saturday' of the Müller Anniversary Games at the ...

Rutherford maintains remarkable record, plus the rest of the news as the world's best athletes prepare for Rio.

As a sub-13-second 110m hurdler, Orlando Ortega is one of the planet's finest exponents of his craft. Here the Spanish record-holder looks back over some of the first things in his life.

All of Canada's individual track and field medallists from the IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 were in action at the Canadian Championships in Edmonton from 7-10 July, but it was sprinter Brendon Rodney who produce...

Sydney McLaughlin becomes the youngest selected US Olympic athlete since Carol Lewis in 1980 after Sunday's trials in Oregon.

The provisional entry lists for the ninth meeting of the 2016 IAAF Diamond League in Monaco on 15 July are now available.

Sophie McKinna is taking positives despite failing to reach the shot put qualifying distance for the 2016 Olympics.

Day 10 of a tumultuous US Olympic Trials closed on Sunday (10) at Eugene, Oregon, with agony for one of athletics' old stars and ecstasy for one of its new ones. Felix missed the Olympic team in the 200 by .01, while 16-...