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Twelve nominees line up for six places on World Athletics Athletes' Commission

  • Athletics

800m world champion Halimah Nakaayi are among 12 nominations for six available places on the World Athletics

Elections will take place between July 15 to 20 during the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, with

for nomination, athletes must have participated in at least one of the past two editions of the World Athletics

places, with an election due this month ©Getty ImagesAthletes' role in decision-making within World Athletics

For the first time in history, two Athletes’ Commission members have held voting seats on the World Athletics

I wish all the candidates good luck and would like to encourage all athletes competing at the World Athletics




Simmonds and Holmes to be Sport Relief All Star Games: Birmingham 2022 captains

  • Birmingham 2022

Britain's Ellie Simmonds and Dame Kelly Holmes are set to lead two teams of celebrities and athletes as they compete in Sport Relief All Star Games: Birmingham 2022 to celebrate the country's hosting of the Commonwealth Games.

Games.The action will take place across Lee Valley Velopark for track cycling, Alexander Stadium for athletics



Ukrainian athletes set off for Oregon22 funded by World Athletics and IOC initiatives

  • Athletics

£181,000/€210,000) provided through the sport’s world governing body, has set off to the Oregon22 World Athletics

The financial support has been raised by World Athletics, the Member Meetings of Diamond League Association

and the International Athletics Foundation, which launched a Ukraine Fund in April.The funding will

World Athletics, European Athletics and the IOC have helped to save the lives of our athletes."

We appreciate it so much and believe in World Athletics' strong position in the future.World Athletics

Now we feel like never before that we are a true athletics family."






Ten foreign nations confirm attendance at Children of Asia Games in Russia

  • Multi-Sport Games

Ten nations, not including hosts Russia, have confirmed their participation in the seventh Children of Asia Games scheduled to take place in Vladivostok from July 27 to August 8 despite the invasion of Ukraine.

Vladivostok.The Games' sporting programme includes badminton, basketball, boxing, kurash, beach volleyball, judo, athletics


Olympic champion Jacobs to test his 100m world challenge at Stockholm Diamond League

  • Athletics

Can Marcell Jacobs, Italy's surprise Olympic 100 metres winner, beat the in-form American sprinters on their home track in Eugene next month to earn a second global gold after an outdoor season undermined by injury?

Tomorrow in Stockholm, at the last Wanda Diamond League meeting before the Oregon22 World Athletics Championships

get underway, the 27-year-old former long jumper - and the world of athletics - will have a clearer

winning a first world gold in Eugene, Oregon.He arrives at his last big stop before the Oregon22 World Athletics


Nigeria women's 4x100m team out of World Championships after fresh Okagbare ban

  • Athletics

Nigeria's women's 4x100 metres relay team have lost their place at this year's World Athletics Championships

Okagbare, who is already serving a 10-year ban, has been disqualified for an additional year by the Athletics

doping in the United States.There will be no Nigerian team in the women's 4x100m relay at the World Athletics


Inaugural Caribbean Games ready to go after troubled build-up

  • Multi-Sport Games

More than 800 under-23 athletes are coming to Guadeloupe for the inaugural Caribbean Games scheduled, to take place from tomorrow to July 3.

Athletics, 3x3 basketball, road cycling, futsal, judo, swimming and netball are all set to appear in

proposed venue, Vélodrome Amédée Détraux, became unavailable.An emergency meeting was called as venues for athletics


Danish NOC hails "party" atmosphere at first-ever DM Week in Aalborg

  • EOC

The National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF) has hailed the success of the first-ever DM Week, insisting the event is "here to stay".

on Honnørkajen in Aalborg where they were able to watch many sports, including darts, swimming and athletics