Guyana can trace its Commonwealth Games history right back to the inaugural edition in Hamilton in 1930.

struggling with injury.The only Commonwealth Games team from South America will be looking to compete in athletics

division at Tokyo 2020, with Pilgrim describing him as a "determined young man who wants to do well".In athletics

Pompey lives in the US but remains active in athletics in Guyana.Eight years after her gold in Manchester

they are included as part of South America.For example, the country is a member of the South American Athletics

Executive Committee.After attending high school in Jamaica and competing in the National Championships in athletics

Mehdi Baala, the double European 1500 metres champion sanctioned by the French Athletics Federation (

interim DTN Anne Barrois in August 2021.Rousseau, a former professional cyclist, has been replaced by an athletics

, who won the European decathlon title in 2010, is the new high performance director for the French Athletics

Mekhissi-Benabbad at the 2011 Diamond League meeting in Monaco ©YouTubeHe was in Belgrade for last month’s World Athletics

Former 5,000 metres world record holder David Moorcroft has been installed as High Sheriff of the West Midlands at a ceremony in Birmingham.

The Saint Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) has outlined its support for athletes in preparation for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe.

Saint Kitts and Nevis at Gold Coast 2018.The SKNOC says it is preparing to send representatives in athletics

has visited Birmingham to gather information prior to the Games.Saint Kitts and Nevis expects to send athletics

Wilkinson has also attended a Chef de Mission seminar for the Caribbean Games.The SKNOC expect to send an athletics

Woody Lawrence will not be unprepared when he takes on the role of Chef de Mission for Dominica at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

1990 but has been ever-present since then.The Birmingham team could potentially include 11 athletes in athletics

Charmaine Hooper, the chief executive of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS), and sports coordinator Harry Cootes have returned from Nakhon Ratchasima in Thailand happy with the progress made by the Organising Committee of the IWAS World Games 2023.

double the amount staged at the 2019 edition in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.These events include athletics

Catherine Walsh has been returned as chair of the Paralympics Ireland Athletes' Commission, with four new members elected.

Equestrian's Breda Bernie, cyclist Martin Gordon, four-time athletics gold medallist Michael McKillop

Ireland Athletes' Commission ©Getty ImagesWalsh is a multi-sport athlete like Twomey, appearing in athletics

You started this Iwan. You started it with that Tweet this morning: "I dreamt last night as an athlete & myself Roger Black & David Grindley were lining up to race! I then woke & realised I’m old, was a lovely feeling though thinking still young and fast".

third in 45.14.On September 12 Thomas won the eighth World Cup held by the International Association of Athletics

But it was also, as it turned out, the glorious finale to Thomas's athletics career as an agonising succession

The European Swimming League (LEN) and International Swimming Federation (FINA) are seeking to have aquatics disciplines added to the programme for the 2023 European Games.

the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 programme, but the EOC has indicated there is scope to add more.Archery, athletics

The past week has marked a significant one in the football world, off the field as much as on it.

tournament should avoid the criticisms previous major events in Qatar have had, such as the 2019 World Athletics

Paralympic champion Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos has broken two world records at a domestic athletics

s 200m T47, a class not currently featured on the programme at either the Paralympics or World Para Athletics

Championships.During a meeting at the Brazilian Paralympic Training Centre in Sao Paulo, organised by the Brazilian Athletics

men’s 100m T47 running 10.29 seconds.Ferreira dos Santos lowered his mark from the 2019 Paralympic Athletics

20.83.Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos broke world records in the men's 100m and 200m T47 at a domestic athletics

World Athletics has announced Cube Partnership as its official master licensee with the aim of helping

and covers the manufacture, marketing, distribution and sale of licensed products.According to World Athletics

’ new online store and includes a Belgrade 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships collection.There

is also set to be a range for the Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships as well as heritage and

leisure collections that are due to be rolled out over the coming year.World Athletics said the online

exciting era for World Athletics," said Jon Ridgeon, chief executive of World Athletics."

Para Athletics World Championships 2023 host Paris is set to welcome athletes for the Para Athletics

Prix ©Getty ImagesParis is the fourth confirmed stop in the 2022 season.For the first time, World Para Athletics

scheduled from September 15 to 17.Two more GPs are likely to be held in May in Europe, with World Para Athletics

yet to decide the venue.World Para Athletics will announce new additions to the Grand Prix season soon

FIFA has become the first major international sports body to publish its financial statements for 2021, disclosing that world football’s governing body made a net loss of $312.2 million (£238.1 million/€282.7 million) on revenue of $766.5 million (£584.7 million/€694 million) for the year immediately preceding the next men’s World Cup - Qatar 2022 - its all-important cash-cow.

International Federations which borrowed money from the IOC that will need to be paid back include World Athletics

The Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) has now paid off its complete debt to World Athletics for 2021

World Athletics is currently unable to confirm whether the third or fourth quarter payments have been

received.On March 11 World Athletics announced it had imposed a deadline of March 18 for the repayment

Federation, has claimed all debts owing to World Athletics from 2021 have now been paid ©RusAFThese

Should this not happen by Friday March 18 then World Athletics has made clear to RusAF there will be

no scope for World Athletics to continue to finance the reinstatement process."