Athletics-Four years after burrito doping defence, Houlihan qualifies for world indoors
Shelby Houlihan qualified for the World Indoor Championships on Saturday after a four-year doping ban that she challenged ...
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World Athletics' focus on innovation makes strides with test events in Düsseldorf and Berlin
World Athletics’ four-year strategy Pioneering Change (2024-2027) prioritises innovation through key initiatives aimed at ...
Seven track and field world records in nine days reflects talent, deep races and scheduling
Seven world records in just over a week raises eyebrows. While such feats are not unheard of in track and field, this ...
World Athletics set to introduce cheek swab test for those in women’s category
The governing body’s president Sebastian Coe wants to ensure ‘a fair and level playing field in the female category’.
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Session-by-session guide to the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25
There’s little over a month to go until the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25 and excitement is building for ...
World Athletics plan swab tests as part of proposal to tighten transgender rules
Scientific advancements prompt World Athletics and Seb Coe to launch consultation process around strengthening regulations ...
World Athletics: Governing body poised to introduce cheek swab tests as part of proposed female category eligibility rules
Consultation under way by the track and field governing body over changes to current differences in sex development (DSD) and ...
Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo completes first ever sub-57 minute half marathon, smashing world record
Kiplimo finished the race with a time of 56:42 and smashed the previous world record by 48 seconds, the biggest ever single ...
Half marathon world record shattered: Jacob Kiplimo becomes first man to break 57 minutes
The half marathon world record now begins with a 56. Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda took a whopping 48 seconds off the previous ...
World Athletics toughens transgender and DSD rules by introducing cheek swabs
Evidence which points to an ‘athletically significant performance gap before the onset of puberty’ leads to global body ...
Ugandan Kiplimo smashes men’s half-marathon world record in under 57 minutes
Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo sets a men's half-marathon world record and also becomes the first runner to go under 57 minutes.
Positive feedback for takeoff zone in horizontal jumps says World Athletics
Early testing of take-off zones for measuring in long jump and triple jump has received positive feedback from many athletes and fans, World Athletics said on Friday.