By Nick Butler at the Qatar Olympic Committee Building in DohaA 2019 World Championships in Doha would take place at the end of September and the beginning of October, with marathon races being held in the dark to ensure cooler temperatures, it was officially revealed here today.

normal, has already been accepted by the IAAF Evaluation Commission, the group's chairman Sebastian Coe

so our focus has been entirely of this city and the other two cities to deliver this Championships," Coe

IAAF Evaluation Commission chairman Sebastian Coe praised Doha's bid to host the 2019 World Championships

benefits it potentially offers the region ©Doha 2019Political stability was also cited as important by Coe

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By Nick Butler at the Khalifa International Stadium in DohaQatar Athletics Federation President Dahlan Al Hamad claimed it is the "right time" for Doha to host the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships.

gruelling first day of inspections by the Evaluation Commission, chaired by IAAF vice-president, Sebastian Coe

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Gary AndersonAthletes have been promised a good night's sleep after the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

2018 Winter Games.In addition, M Line will work in collaboration with the Medical Commission of the COE

provide the maximum level of support and comfort for athlete's bodies.The agreement was signed between COE

By Nick Butler at the InterContinental Hotel in DohaDoha will be the third and final stop for the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Evaluation Commission as they inspect the bids to host the 2019 World Championships.

and Eugene earlier this month, the eight-strong Commission, chaired by IAAF vice-president Sebastian Coe

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million ($1 billion/€785 million).Much of this additional expense could have been offset had Sebastian Coe

By Duncan MackaySebastian Coe has admitted it would be a big moment in the sport's history if Eugene 

"We are delighted that Eugene has thrown its hat in the ring for this," said Coe, vice-president of the

Sebastian Coe (centre) has praised Eugene's bid to host the 2019 IAAF World Championships but warned

to stage a games that has never held them before in a country that has never held them before," said Coe

You have some quite clear, specific operational needs," Coe said.

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ButlerAlejandro Blanco and Colonel Hamad Kalkaba Malboum, Presidents of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

In a special signing event at the COE headquarters in the Spanish capital, COE secretary general Víctor

down from Spanish Olympic CommitteeSeptember 2014: Spanish athletes sign up to collaboration between COE

By Mike RowbottomJustin Gatlin, whose nomination as one of the 10 male contenders for this year's World Athlete of the Year award has aroused strong criticism given his doping record, has not made it through to the final shortlist.

Athlete of the Year shortlist in protest of Gatlin's nomination, while IAAF vice-president Sebastian Coe

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By Duncan MackaySebastian Coe praised the legacy of the 1992 Olympics and Paralympics as he completed

Coe, head of the IAAF Evaluation Commission that is visiting all three of the cities that are bidding

transportation, broadcasting, media operations, medical and anti-doping, security, sponsorship and legacy.But Coe

chances of winning the bid when the IAAF ruling Council makes its decision on November 18.Sebastian Coe

Coe and his team, who also include Canada's Abigail Hoffman and Japan's Katsuyuki Tanaka, members of

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By Mike RowbottomJustin Gatlin's agent Renaldo Nehemiah has announced the twice-banned former Olympic 100 metres champion has closed his Instagram and Twitter accounts because of an "anonymous hacker" who had posted an abusive reply to a Norwegian runner who had criticised the United States sprinter on his Instagram account.

Athlete of the Year shortlist in protest of Gatlin's nomination, while IAAF vice-president Sebastian Coe

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By Emily GoddardJohn Powell, head coach at Trackspeed1 UK, has hit out at plans that surfaced this week to demolish the Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium and claimed there has been no consultation with key stakeholders.

tried to contact former London 2012 chairman and current British Olympic Association chief Sebastian Coe

By Duncan MackayInternational Olympic Committee vice-president John Coates has retired from his position as the Oceania representative on the ruling Council of World Rowing (FISA), it was announced today. 

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By Mike RowbottomTravis Tygart, the man who headed the investigation which led to Lance Armstrong's demise on drugs charges, believes sprinter Justin Gatlin, back in athletics after serving two doping bans, deserves a chance at "redemption".

person, but that's not a question for the rules, that's people's opinions".Earlier this week, Sebastian Coe

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By Daniel Etchells at Lancaster House in LondonSebastian Coe, vice-president of the International Association

By Daniel Etchells at Lancaster House in LondonSebastian Coe believes sporting organisations, including

In a press conference afterwards, Coe spoke of how it is important for sporting organisations to create