Irina Privalova, Acting President of the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF), believes the organisation

is "only a small step" away from being reinstated by World Athletics following encouraging reports to

News that a "final recommendation" by the World Athletics Russia Taskforce in charge of the reinstatement

agency TASS.Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has noted the "positive prospects" of the Russian Athletics

Federation being readmitted to World Athletics next March ©Getty Images"World Athletics has noted our

work, and now we are talking about the restoration of the Russian Athletics Federation."

are no major obstacles to recovery"The working group noted that the anti-doping culture in Russian athletics

World Athletics is looking at taking legal action against the worst offenders after monitoring abusive

posts deemed abusive not only warranted intervention from the platform but produced cases where World Athletics

The Online Abuse Study commissioned by World Athletics revealed that almost 60 per cent of abusive posts

abused on social media so we can take steps to protect them and prevent future occurrences," World Athletics

In terms of the World Athletics report, a lot is about sexism and racism."

Since the launch of the Safeguarding Policy, World Athletics has taken a number of steps to ensure athletics

  2007 Summer Universiade, Bangkok: men's 4x400m relay gold; 2009 Summer Universiade, Belgade: men's 4x400m relay silver.

career had got off to a golden start when he was in the team that won the relay at the 2005 European Athletics

Junior Championships in Erfurt, Germany.Two years later he earned a bronze medal at the 2007 World Athletics

Sir Murray Halberg, one of New Zealand's greatest athletes who is best known for winning the 5,000 metres title at the Rome 1960 Olympics, has died aged 89.

Richie McCaw, former Prime Ministers and Dame Kiri Te Kanawa.In a statement following news of his death, Athletics

Sir Murray leaves a huge legacy after ushering in a golden age for the sport of athletics in New Zealand

He was truly a legend of New Zealand athletics, but his contribution has been so much more than that.

Four new members have been voted onto the British Olympic Association (BOA) Athletes' Commission, and two re-appointed.

The new arrivals are Non Stanford, representing triathlon, Abigail Irozuru, representing athletics, former

Belgian athletes and Para athletes preparing for Paris 2024 have spent another successful training stint at the Gloria Sports Arena in Belek in Turkey.

Representatives from 13 Olympic sports - athletics, rowing, track cycling and mountain biking, sport

traditional base on November 12.They were later joined by Paralympic team members in eight sports - athletics

Gloria Sports Arena in Belek has excellent facilities for hockey and swimming, as well as a magnificent athletics

The 2024 World Relays - which will act as a key qualifier for the Paris 2024 Games - will take place in the venue which held the first three versions of the event, the Bahamian capital of Nassau.

Speaking after the two-day World Athletics Council meeting in Rome, the International Federation's President

year.Coe concluded the press conference by giving this year's President's Award, as part of the World Athletics

, the International Athletics Foundation and the Diamond League Association.These elite athletes were

locations in Europe and the rest of the world.Yaroslava Mahuchikh took high jump gold at the World Athletics

and European Athletics for helping us."

Athletics Kenya, said to have been facing a lengthy blanket ban from World Athletics competitions if

faced a suspension of two or more years following soaring numbers of cases over the past year.But World Athletics

President Sebastian Coe said in Rome today following the World Athletics Council meeting that a serious

The Athletics Integrity Unit will continue to work closely with Kenya to implement the plan and help

what should have been a Herculean period for Kenyan athletics."

 "Kenyan athletics is not just important to the world family of athletics, it is also a very important

The Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF), banned from World Athletics events since November 2015, looks

World Athletics Taskforce chair Rune Andersen told the International Federation's Council meeting in

federation's events while the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues.The RusAF was stripped of its World Athletics

of a high-profile doping scandal in Russian athletics.If the RusAF is reinstated at the next World Athletics

And, finally, RUSADA has received more whistleblower reports about athletics than about any other sport

These points may be seen as evidence that cultural change is starting to take root in Russian athletics

Former United States 10,000 metres champion and Rio 2016 Olympian Hassan Mead has been banned for three years after failing a drugs test.

personal best is 13min 2.80sec and 10,000m personal best 27:32.49 - the latter set at the 2017 World Athletics

the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has been named Woman of the Year as part of this year’s World Athletics

4x400m bronzes in 2005 and 2007, as well as finishing fourth in the Sydney 2000 Olympic final.A World Athletics

diversity and inclusion.She has held roles including equality, diversity and engagement lead at UK Athletics

Images"Women have different skills to men, and we need that diversity of thought," Fraser told World Athletics

World Athletics has absolutely put its best foot forward to make sure that happens."

advancement of gender equality in athletics.This year it is the second honour announced as part of the World Athletics

As World Athletics Council members came together for a two-day meeting in Rome today Kenya’s Cabinet

individuals that are involved in doping," Namwamba told Kenyan media at his Maktaba Kuu office accompanied by Athletics

the increased number of cases in the country.Namwamba said that during his communication with World Athletics

the forefront of fighting doping and not like the case with countries like Russia," said Namwamba.The Athletics

Championships in Budapest and the Paris 2024 Olympics.Namwamba said World Athletics would see increased

activities and deployment of resources to the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) and Athletics Kenya

Qatari owner of French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, has made it clear he wants to purchase a stadium for the team to play in, with Paris 2024 venues Stade de France and Parc des Princes on the shortlist.

floated as a potential purchase - a venue used for the national rugby union teams.It is also to host athletics

Gennadii Zuiev has won the World Athletics Coaching Achievement Award as he helped Andriy Protsenko to

me, but I’m really satisfied and I’m glad that the work of Andriy and I was highly regarded by World Athletics

The powerful gesture by the Iranian players in refusing to sing their national anthem and the furore over the rainbow armbands have made it a week to remember at the FIFA World Cup.

the revered quadruple gold medallist from Berlin 1936, was called in to mediate and a biography of US athletics

There they were told that the world athletics authorities "had complained strongly".IOC minutes record