Athletics News
World Athletics Championships: USA dominate table again as GB suffer worst finish since 2003
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2025 14:15
Americans win most golds and most medals overallGB fail to win gold for first time since 2003 in ParisSamoa win first-ever medal at championshipsTeam USA continued their domination of the World Athletics Championships as...
Stars of track and field: Australian athletes at the World Athletics Championships - in pictures
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2025 23:15
The green-and-gold squad shone bright in Tokyo. Here is a collection of some of the best photographs from the event
Nicola Olyslagers beats rain delays to win high jump gold for Australia
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2025 16:52
Olyslagers wins Australias first gold of Tokyo 2025Matt Denny misses out on medal in mens discusNicola Olyslagers overcame two rain delays to deliver Australias first gold medal of the world championships on the final ev...
Lyles brings USA home for 4x100m gold
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 12:58
The USA retain their men's 4x100m relay world championships with Canada taking silver and the Netherlands taking bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
USA win women's 4x100m as GB miss out on medal
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 12:24
The USA win their third relay as they take gold in the women's 4x100m while Great Britain come in fourth at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
'Redemption!' USA's Hocker wins 5000m gold
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 11:40
The USA's Cole Hocker comes back after being disqualified from the men's 1500m to win gold in the 5000m with Belgium's Isaac Kimeli taking silver and France's Jimmy Gressier claiming bronze at the World A...
Botswana snatch gold from USA in dramatic 4x400m finish
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 11:37
Botswana's Busang Collen Kebinatshipi overtakes the USA's Rai Benjamin in the final metres top snatch 4x400m relay gold at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
'She's a true warrior' - Meadows on Hodgkinson performance
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 11:30
BBC Sport pundit and Keely Hodgkinson's coach Jenny Meadows analyses the Olympic champion's performance in winning 800m bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
I thought I had it!: Hodgkinson beaten to 800m gold by Odira as Hunter Bell takes silver
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2025 11:26
Olympic champion Hodgkinson pipped on home straightKenyas Odira and GBs Hunter Bell run personal bestsThese World Athletics Championships witnessed another shock on Sunday as Britains Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkins...
Kenya's Sawe and Wanjiru win Berlin marathons
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 10:47
Kenya make it a clean sweep at the Berlin Marathon with Sabastian Sawe winning the men's race and Rosemary Wanjiru triumphing in the women's.
USA through to 4x400m final rerun
BBC - 21 Sep 2025 08:29
The men's USA team are through to the 4x400m relay final after beating Kenya in a one-on-one race. Both teams were impacted by Zambia during a baton exchange in a dramatic heat the previous day. South Africa were als...
Big final day for Australias athletes as Olyslagers, Patterson, Hull and Denny compete for gold in Tokyo
The Guardian - 21 Sep 2025 05:14
Green-and-gold squad boasts medal chances in three individual eventsAustralia is also represented in mens 4x100m relay finalsAustralia is wheeling out the big guns on what shapes as a super Sunday send-off at the World A...