Athletics News

BBC Sport's Michael Johnson analyses how Noah Lyles recovered from a slow start to win the men's 100m title at Paris 2024.

Team GB gold medal hopes Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr both set up the opportunity to race for Olympic glory in Paris.

Noah Lyles tells BBC Sport a member of his coaching team said the 100m final would be won by the smallest of margins - a prediction which came true as the American took gold by just 0.005 seconds at the Paris 2024 Olympi...

BBC pundits react to "one of the greatest races ever" after Noah Lyles wins the men's 100m gold medal by five-thousandths of a second in Paris.

Watch as Team GB's Josh Kerr reaches the men's 1500m final, finishing second behind his Norwegian rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen, before team-mate Neil Gourley also eases through his semi-final at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

American earns victory by five thousandths of a second Thompson claims silver for Jamaica, USA's Kerley bronze Latest medal table | Live Paris schedule | Full results An extraordinary men's 100m final came down to a phot...

Watch as the USA's Noah Lyles wins 100m gold at the Paris Olympics by just 0.005 seconds from Jamaica's Kishane Thompson.

Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson cruises to victory in her 800m semi-final and then tells BBC Sport her mission of winning gold medal "is on" at Paris 2024.

Yaroslava Mahuchikh takes gold medal on countback Two Australians on athletics podium for first time since 1968 Nicola Olyslagers won silver in the high jump and Eleanor Patterson bronze, putting two Australians on the O...

Watch as Team GB's Charles Dobson and Matthew Hudson-Smith win their 400m heats to reach the semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Sprinter Julian Alfred and triple jumper Thea LaFond both win gold on Saturday There was jubilation in the Caribbean on Sunday after St Lucian sprinter Julian Alfred and Dominican triple jumper Thea LaFond secured their ...

Great Britain's Daryll Neita, Dina Asher-Smith and Bianca Williams reach the women's 200m semi-finals at Paris 2024, after world champion Shericka Jackson withdraws.

Watch as the GB trio of Dina Asher-Smith, Daryll Neita and Bianca Williams progress into the Olympic 200m semi-finals alongside 100m champion Julien Alfred.

Australia silver medallist is confident she can match Yaroslava Mahuchikh after the Ukrainian set a women's high jump world record ahead of Paris 2024 It's not a door to the heavens but in the women's high jump, Yaroslav...

Middle distance runner could not hide his disappointment after being knocked out of the 1500m then facing social media abuse during Paris 2024 Middle distance runner Olli Hoare has seven phones shoved in his face, in the...