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UK Athletics performance and innovation centre to open on Birmingham 2022 site

  • Birmingham 2022

Birmingham is set to be home to a new UK Athletics (UKA) performance and innovation centre which will

use of UKA's world class programme for athletes and coaches.The new facility is set to be used by UK Athletics

increased presence on site is hoped to complement a range of existing tenants such as Birchfield Harriers Athletics



World Athletics Council has European and Caribbean options for 2024 World Relays host

  • Athletics

The two-day World Athletics Council meeting that starts tomorrow in Rome will choose between Caribbean

Poland last year.The European bidder for the 2024 World Relays, however, is not from Poland.The World Athletics

Andersen about a timetable for the nation's return to international competition ©Getty ImagesThe Russian Athletics

process, and some positive news is expected.Council members will be scrutinising the timings of the athletics

in 2024, the World Under-20 Championships due to be held in Lima in 2024, and the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics


Discovery to broadcast 2023 World Athletics Championships in Europe

  • Budapest 2023

The Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships will be broadcasted on Warner Bros.

, Italy, the Netherlands, UK and Ireland can stream the event on discovery+.The deal will see World Athletics

Discovery back into the high-powered portfolio of our World Championships broadcast partners," World Athletics

Eurosport has a long tradition of offering outstanding athletics coverage and this agreement will be

The flagship World Athletics event is scheduled to be held from August 19 to 27 at the new National Athletics

Centre in Budapest.The event is set to be held in central Europe for the first time.World Athletics




Patrick Burke: Championship Finals community feel shows triathlon's mass participation potential

  • Inside the Blogs

The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games has the feel of a watershed moment for mass participation at major sporting events. As well as the well-documented ambitious Opening Ceremony plans along the River Seine, organisers are seeking 20,024 runners to complete a marathon on the same day and on the same course as the elite race.

Indeed, its work has been recognised through a partnership with World Athletics which began in 2020,



Kenyan NOC part of efforts to stave off athletics ban as Government pledges more anti-doping funds

  • ANOCA

efforts to rid drugs from sport as the country battles to stave off a potential ban from international athletics

have been held in conjunction with the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) too as the NOC-K works with Athletics

least 55 Kenya athletes are serving bans with a further eight provisionally suspended, according to the Athletics

Kenyan athletes who have failed drugs tests ©Getty ImagesKenya is expected to be on the agenda of World Athletics

Athletics Kenya and the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya will utilise the additional funding from government

We laud the President of World Athletics, Lord Sebastian Coe for acknowledging our efforts in this regard


Kosovo complains to FIFA and IOC over "discriminatory" Serbia flag at World Cup

  • World Cup

The Kosovo Olympic Committee (KOC) and the Football Federation of Kosovo have made complaints to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and FIFA over a controversial flag flown by Serbian fans at the World Cup in Qatar.

which led to the boxers withdrawing from the competition.The Kosovo flag was also absent from the World Athletics

Indoor Championships in Belgrade this year - even extending to the World Athletics website.The Spanish


Swedes to stay at home with pre-Paris 2024 training camp in Eskilstuna

  • Paris 2024

The Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) has signed a deal to hold a pre-Paris 2024 training camp in Eskilstuna.

Athletics was one of five sports Sweden won a medal in at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesThe

prepare athletes in more than 20 Olympic sports.Sweden won nine medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, across athletics




Former gymnasts testify on abuse to Canadian Parliamentary Committee

  • Gymnastics

A leading activist for child protection in gymnastics has told a Canadian Parliamentary Committee that her sport is "rotting from the top down and from the bottom up".

at Global Athlete have heard from athletes in the sports of gymnastics, soccer, bobsleigh, skeleton, athletics


Svishchev says RPC should not pay IPC membership fee and invest elsewhere

  • Paralympics

President of the Russian Curling Federation Dmitry Svishchev believes that the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) should not have to pay membership fees to the International Paralympic Committee after being suspended.

We have already seen this in athletics, where the All-Russian Athletics Federation paid the International