The Fondation Alice Milliat in Paris has revealed the final details of a day to mark the 100th anniversary of the first Women's Games.

online petition in a bid to reverse the decision.The Women's World Games enabled women to compete in athletics

Next Saturday (August 20) in Paris, a day of public celebration in the 12th arrondissement will honour one of the pioneers of French sport.

 There was talk of adding basketball to the athletics although the programme was still to be scheduled

Games in Gothenburg, all foreign diplomats spent a night travelling from Stockholm to watch the athletics

 A special committee charged with the details of women’s sport was appointed.Women's athletics was

in 1928 but the longest distance was 800 metres ©Getty ImagesWhen delegates from what is now World Athletics

In Berlin, "orld Athletics finally agreed that henceforth it would also administer women’s athletics.Milliat

Kenyan runner Tabitha Gichia Wambui has been banned from competition for seven years after testing positive for norandrosterone and tampering with the anti-doping process.

Norandrosterone (a metabolite of nandrolone) and for Tampering.Details here: https://t.co/AZcsTumTgC— Athletics

Lawrence Cherono, the eighth-fastest marathon runner of all time, was banned from competing at the World Athletics

before the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.Kenya is one of seven Category A nations deemed by the Athletics

It was almost as if the last two years never happened. Crowded trains packed with excitable event goers, children wrapped in flags, shared human experiences full of heartbreak and elation, and lasting memories to be re-told for years to come.

2022 Commonwealth Games enjoyed good crowds for the various sports throughout the event, including athletics

will now have access to a world class swimming facility, while the city also now boasts a world class athletics

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There was plenty of good sportsmanship on display on the final day of athletics at Konya 2021 ©Konya

Natasya Beteyob snatched women’s 55 kilogram victory from Turkmenistan’s Kristina Şermetowa with the final lift as Indonesia added more weightlifting golds to their tally at the Islamic Solidarity Games here.

In the athletics 4x100m relay race, Türkiye wins the gold medal by breaking the games record!

Games gold medallist after registering 88.55 metres in the men’s javelin throw on the final day of athletics

After recently staging the Commonwealth Games, Birmingham is one of seven British cities shortlisted to host next year's Eurovision Song Contest.

the future, with potential bids for the 2026 European Championships and future editions of the World Athletics

Double world javelin gold medallist Anderson Peters of Grenada was beaten up and thrown overboard from a boat in his home country.

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham Tolentino has led the tributes for sprint legend Lydia de Vega-Mercado, who died on Wednesday (August 10).

Deeply saddened on losing my athletics counterpart, a fierce competitor and good friend Lydia de Vega

New Delhi 1982 and Seoul 1986 Asian Games.She also won the sprint double at the 1983 and 1987 Asian Athletics

Patafa, our deepest condolences and prayers to the family of the great Lydia de Vega," said Philippine Athletics

All nine sports at the Munich 2022 European Championships which started today will be televised free in Ukraine "as a gesture of solidarity", European Championships Management (ECM) says.

showcasing each of the nine sports making up the second multi-event European Championships.Coverage of athletics

With Ukraine claiming a silver and bronze at the recent World Athletics Championships and with many iconic

athletes currently competing in the yellow and blue, we are also very happy to bring the European Athletics

Gymnast Adem Asil was the star of the show for hosts Turkey as he captured individual all-around and team gold medals at the Islamic Solidarity Games here.

Athletics Women's 100m HurdlesŞevval Ayaz ??Tebrikler ?

Kenya’s world and Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon came within a stride of the world record at tonight’s Monaco Diamond League meeting as she ran the second fastest time ever, 3min 50.37sec.

@chiaramontesan2 / @Diamond_League #MonacoDL pic.twitter.com/Rla9ZW9Ocg— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics

Commonwealth bronze to his collection on Saturday and will contest the 800m at the imminent European Athletics

13.88sec, the ninth fastest of all time.Wightman, who will shortly contest the 800m at the European Athletics

@chiaramontesan2 / @Diamond_League #MonacoDL pic.twitter.com/d5DyaRbkzu— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics

personal best of 14.59m to finish fourth, and will now head off with medal ambitions to the European Athletics

Nine sports are to hold their European Championships simultaneously from tomorrow in Munich, following on from this format being debuted four years ago in Berlin and Glasgow.

Competition is to continue until August 21 and features Championships in athletics, beach volleyball,

, cycling, gymnastics, rowing, sport climbing, table tennis and triathlon.It could be the last time athletics

The BBC's streaming records for the Commonwealth Games were broken during Birmingham 2022, with the event streamed a record 57.1 million times over 11 days.

Australia's Kaylee McKeown, respectively.A peak of 5.1 million people watched the women's 4x400m relay in athletics

Work to install a footbridge linking the Stade de France and the site of the Olympic Aquatics Centre during the Paris 2024 Olympics is set to be completed this week.

Aquatics Centre is due to host diving, water polo and artistic swimming at Paris 2024.Come the Olympics, athletics