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European Athletics reveals details of sport's involvement at Kraków-Małopolska 2023

  • Kraków 2023

A revamped European Team Championships will take place over six days next year as part of the European Games in Kraków and Małopolska, it has been announced.

The change in format to the competition has been agreed by the European Athletics Council and the Championships

June next year at the Slaski Stadium in the Region of Silesia.The same venue hosted the 2021 European Athletics

also have 16 teams, and the 3rd Division will be made up of the remaining teams entered from European Athletics

during the European Games and take place at the same venue..Poland won the last edition of the European Athletics

doping, are currently due to compete in the 3rd Division.But their involvement is dependent on World Athletics


McColgan smashes 10,000m personal best as Gidey wins Ethiopian world trial at Hengelo

  • Athletics

Britain’s Eilish McColgan took almost 40 seconds off her 10,000 metres personal best as she won at Hengelo’s Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in 30min 19.02sec in a race where world record holder Letesenbet Gidey ran tactically to be first home in the incorporated Ethiopian World Championships trial.

Radcliffe in winning the 2002 European Championships title in Munich.Today’s events at the latest World Athletics


Nigerian Government orders all athletes to undergo drugs tests before Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

The Nigerian Government has ordered that all of the country's athletes be drugs tested before they depart for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, which are due to start in Birmingham next month, in a bid to avoid a repeat of the scandal at last year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.  

who attempts to dope after sprinter Blessing Okagbare was banned from competition for 10 years by the Athletics

that the delegation's accommodation, testing, ticketing, and kits are taken care of in good time.The Athletics

last year's re-arranged Olympics in Tokyo after she was banned from competition for 10 years by the Athletics

since making its debut at Auckland 1950.Nigeria is set to take approximately 100 athletes in judo, athletics

, boxing, weightlifting, table tennis, wrestling, Para table tennis, Para-athletics, and Para-powerlifting


Mike Rowbottom: Drumroll for Rabat, rocking to one of sport's big occasions

  • Inside the Blogs

Drummers in traditional dress thumped and thundered their way through last night’s Wanda Diamond League meeting at Rabat’s Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah, a gash of gold and red on the bottom bend of the track, providing the pulse for each of the distance races.

the word is that Ehammer will attempt to double up with long jump and decathlon at next month’s World Athletics


Paralympic champion Robinson appointed Member of New Zealand Order of Merit

  • Athletics News

New Zealand’s Holly Robinson has been appointed as Member of New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee honours list.

It’s an honour to be appointed Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to athletics," Robinson

Robinson is currently in Australia to represent New Zealand at the 2022 Oceania Athletics Championships


El Bakkali earns home triumph as Warholm pulls up injured in Rabat

  • Athletics

Soufiane El Bakkali, Morocco’s Olympic 3,000 metres steeplechase champion, earned a huge home victory here to electrify an arena which had shortly earlier witnessed Norway’s Olympic 400m hurdles champion Karsten Warholm pull up injured after the first hurdle of his 2022 debut race.

It’s probably a cramp in my hamstring - my leg seized up," Warholm told World Athletics.

season’s world list.While Tentoglou, who added another gold to his collection in March at the World Athletics



RusAF Presidium nominates Zhelanov for head coach role

  • Athletics

Moscow 1980 bronze medallist Sergey Zhelanov has been nominated by the Russian Athletics Federation (

an interim since September last year for the National Federation, which has been suspended by World Athletics

Russian Taskforce chair Rune Andersen to continue working towards reinstatement was accepted by the World Athletics

Russian athletes had been able to compete under the Authorised Neutral Athlete banner.In April, World Athletics

scheduled for September or October to establish the cultural change that has taken place in Russian athletics


Para sports reach another high-water mark at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

  • The Big Read

In February 2001, aged 17, Natalie Du Toit was riding a scooter back to her school in Johannesburg after swimming practice when she was hit by a car. Doctors had to amputate her left leg at the knee.

These involved Para sports in athletics, swimming, lawn bowls and table tennis.Events for Athletes with

the Para sport competition staged at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.The Para swimming and Para athletics

scheduled to be held from July 28 to August 8, will feature 283 medal events and eight Para sports - athletics

bowls.Para triathlon made its Commonwealth Games debut on the Gold Coast in 2018 ©Getty ImagesPara athletics

a golden version, will be Britain’s Kadeena Cox, who has won Paralympic gold, silver and bronze in athletics



Warholm starts season in Rabat as Diamond League returns there for first time since 2019

  • Athletics

Norway’s 400 metres hurdles Olympic champion and world record holder Karsten Warholm will start his season here tomorrow (June 5) as Morocco hosts its first Diamond League meeting since the pre-pandemic year of 2019.

Emmanuel Wanyonyi, last year’s world under-20 champion, who earned victory in the 800m at the World Athletics

silver medallist Francine Niyonsaba, obliged to compete in distances over 1500m following the World Athletics