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Athletics News for 6 October 2017
Birmingham's solo Commonwealth Games 2022 bid 'not fully compliant'
The Guardian - 6 Oct 2017 19:11
• The deadline for rival bid has been extended by two months • Commonweath Games England are 'confident' despite the hurdles Birmingham's bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games has been deemed "not fully compliant" desp...
Chicherova loses appeal after being stripped of Olympic medal
BBC - 6 Oct 2017 14:15
Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova loses an appeal against being stripped of her 2008 Olympic bronze medal after failing a doping retest.
Kirui and Kiplagat ready for Chicago defence
IAAF - 6 Oct 2017 10:30
Defending champions Abel Kirui and Florence Kiplagat will be hoping for a sweet sense of deja vu at the 40th anniversary of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday (8), an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.
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