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Kipchoge lowers marathon world record by 30 seconds in remarkable Berlin win

  • Athletics

Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge smashed his own world record by 30 seconds at the Berlin Marathon, posting a time of 2 hours 1min 9sec, while Ethiopian Tigist Assefa won the women's race in the third-fastest time ever.

#BerlinMarathon pic.twitter.com/FFOWv4aGMn— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) September 25, 2022"Circumstances


Brian Lewis: Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games on mission to change lives for the better

  • Inside the Blogs

Changing lives for the better - inspire, engage and unite the youth and young people of the Commonwealth - is the theme for the seventh Commonwealth Youth Games which will be held in the twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago during the month of August in 2023.

The seven sports are swimming, athletics, cycling (road and track), Fast5 netball (women only), rugby



Kipchoge plays it cool before sixth Berlin Marathon and tilt at lowering world record

  • Athletics

Eliud Kipchoge will run his sixth Berlin Marathon tomorrow in a confident state of mind and has not ruled out breaking his personal best and course record of 2 hours 1min 39sec - which is also the world record - set in 2018.

event, which is part of the World Marathon Majors and is also a Platinum Label Road Race for World Athletics


Turkey among countries put on World Athletics competition manipulation watchlist

  • Athletics

Seven countries have been placed on the a new competition manipulation watchlist by World Athletics following

an investigation of suspicious results conducted by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

They are Albania, Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkey and Uzbekistan.The World Athletics Council

suspicious competition results during the qualification period for last year's Tokyo 2020 Olympics.World Athletics

The integrity of our sport is our highest priority at World Athletics," World Athletics President Sebastian

Integrity Unit investigation ©Getty ImagesWorld Athletics has also reserved the right to appoint up

has annulled the results of 11 athletes from World Athletics Series events between 2001 and 2013 due


Air quality sensor installed at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics stadium

  • Dakar 2026

Air quality at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games is to be tracked with the installation of a sensor at the Diamniadio Stadium in Senegal, the main venue for the competition.

It follows meetings between Athletics Kenya, the Senegalese Athletics Federation (SAF) and the African

Athletics Confederation, who came together as part of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment

(AMCEN).Part of Athletics Kenya's delegation included its President Jackson Tuwei, Barcelona 1992 Olympic

 "We are happy and will work for fruitful collaboration between Senegal Athletics and Athletics

It is very important to develop this partnership between Athletics Kenya and Senegal Athletics because


Indian Supreme Court appoints Rao to amend IOA Constitution

  • OCA

Former apex court judge Justice L. Nageswara Rao has been appointed by the Supreme Court of India to amend the Constitution of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).

did not go through.In July, Narinder Batra quit as IOA President citing personal reasons.Last month, Athletics


Special hexagonal commemorative coin struck for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 chief executive Étienne Thobois has welcomed the minting of a special €10 (£8.74/$9.83) hexagonal silver commemorative coin as a symbol of French "know how".

" Thobois said.The design features a classic discus thrower in front of the Arc de Triomphe with an athletics


World Para Athletics 2023 Grand Prix season set to start in Africa

  • Athletics News

Tunis is set to begin the 2023 World Para Athletics Grand Prix season as the first of six events from

Tunisian capital is scheduled to stage the curtain raiser from February 6 to 8 at the Rades Olympic Athletics

Stadium.Tunis has been part of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix series since the second edition in

March 9 to 11 at the Grand Stadium de Marrakech.View this post on InstagramA post shared by World Para Athletics

On behalf of World Para Athletics, I am excited to announce the Grand Prix calendar for 2023," said Paul

Fitzgerald, head of World Para Athletics."


Renovation continues on Paris 2024 hockey venue used at Olympics century ago

  • Paris 2024

Renovation is progressing on the Yves du Manoir Stadium, which is due to host hockey matches at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

football pitches and three rugby pitches are also being renovated on the site, and a new 200 metres athletics

million (£58.5 million/$66.1 million) to more than €90 million (£78.6 million/$88.8 million).As well as athletics

running and fencing events in modern pentathlon.The 1938 FIFA World Cup final, the men’s 1938 European Athletics




New sports scheme to help Solomon Islands performance at 2023 Pacific Games launches

  • Solomon Islands 2023

A scheme to appoint 24 sports development officers in the Solomon Islands has been launched to improve preparations for the 2023 Pacific Games, which are set to be held in the capital Honiara next November.

vice-president Baklai Temengil-Chilton.A scheme had previously been in place for sports including archery, athletics


Amusan's Oregon 2022 world record among times ratified by World Athletics

  • Athletics

Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan has had her women's 100 metres world record of 12.12sec ratified by World Athletics

The triple Commonwealth Games gold medallist set the new best on July 24 at the Oregon 2022 World Athletics

Letsile Tebogo set a world under-20 100 metres world best of 9.94 which has also been confirmed by World Athletics