Athletics News
Coleman charged with missing three drugs tests
BBC - 24 Aug 2019 23:42
American sprinter Christian Coleman is charged under anti-doping rules with missing three drugs tests, says the US Anti-Doping Agency.
Claye sails beyond 18 metres in Paris - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 24 Aug 2019 23:19
In the final qualifying fixture of the 2019 IAAF Diamond League, Will Claye out-Taylored world and Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor to win a thrilling contest at the close of the Meeting de Paris at the Stad...
Lyles breaks 200m meeting record in Paris - IAAF Diamond League
IAAF - 24 Aug 2019 22:58
Noah Lyles is heading towards the IAAF Diamond League final, and the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 beyond, at warp speed.
British Championships 2019: Ojie Edoburun beats Adam Gemili to win 100m in photo finish
BBC - 24 Aug 2019 18:59
Watch the brilliant reaction from Ojie Edoburun as he beats Adam Gemili and Zharnel Hughes in a photo finish to win the 100m title at the British Championships.
Edoburun qualifies for Doha with shock win after Asher-Smith breaks record
BBC - 24 Aug 2019 18:50
Ojie Edoburun qualifies for the World Athletics Championships with a surprise win in the men's 100m at the British Championships.
British Championships: Asher-Smith breaks Championship record
BBC - 24 Aug 2019 18:12
Dina Asher-Smith breaks her own British Championship record in the women's 100m with a run of 10.96 seconds.
Energy drinks and gels damaging athletes' teeth, study finds
The Guardian - 24 Aug 2019 16:30
Many sportspeople have good oral health but are at greater risk of decay and acid erosion British Olympic and professional athletes could be damaging their teeth by regular using sports drinks, energy bars and gels, acco...
Race records assault expected at Mexico City Marathon
IAAF - 24 Aug 2019 15:55
Mathew Kipkoech and Vivian Kiplagat lead a group of eight sub 2:10 men and eight sub 2:30 women vying to become the new champions and to rewrite the records at the 37th Telcel Mexico City International Marathon on Sunday...
Vargas's journey from Puriscal to Pan American gold
IAAF - 24 Aug 2019 12:41
When she crossed the finish line first in the 100m hurdles race at Lima's Videna Stadium, Andrea Carolina Vargas made history.