Athletics

— 3 May 2021

Green light for four Russian athletes

Here we go. Less than three months before the opening of the Tokyo Olympics and only four weeks before the first stage of the Diamond League, World Athletics has... Lire la suite »

— 30 April 2021

Indians banned from World Athletics Relay

The defections follow one another at the World Athletics Relay Championships, scheduled for May 1 and 2 in Chorzow, Poland. After the United States, Jamaica, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago,... Lire la suite »

— 27 April 2021

Sebastian Coe still believes in cross-country at the Games

Sebastian Coe, the president of World Athletics, has had his plans to include cross-country on the Paris 2024 Games program rejected by the IOC. The executive board of the... Lire la suite »

— 27 April 2021

World Athletics puts Blake Leeper off track

Blake Leeper can put away his dreams of competing in the Tokyo Games. World Athletics announced in a statement on Monday (April 26th) that the American athlete, with a... Lire la suite »

— 9 April 2021

The Bislett Games postponed

Bad news for the world’s athletics elite. The Norwegian Diamond League stage, the Bislett Games in Oslo, cannot take place on the scheduled date of June 10th, 2021. Organisers... Lire la suite »

— 8 April 2021

Four Russians dismissed for doping

The series continues. It becomes monotonous. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issued its ruling on Wednesday (April 7th) in a dozen cases involving Russian athletes. They make... Lire la suite »

— 23 March 2021

A global consultation

Unpublished. For the first time in its history, World Athletics is launching a broad, global consultation to prepare for its future and that of athletics. The Monaco-based body announces... Lire la suite »

— 19 March 2021

Four cities for the 2025 Worlds

World Athletics announced Thursday, March 18th, at the end of its Council meeting: four cities have expressed an interest in the organisation of the open-air Worlds in 2025. The... Lire la suite »

— 19 March 2021

Dilshod Nazarov leaves the circle

End of the road for Dilshod Nazarov. The hammer thrower from Tajikistan, Olympic champion at the Rio Games in 2016, was suspended for two years for use of “prohibited... Lire la suite »

— 18 March 2021

Twelve cities eyeing the World Cup on the road

World Athletics can rub their hands: its future road racing world championship, the first edition of which is announced for 2023, is stirring up envy. The international athletics body... Lire la suite »