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Albert Khinchagov

  • Russian Summer Paralympic Athletes

Albert Khinchagov is the men’s F37 Paralympic shot put champion after clinching gold at Tokyo 2020.

record of 14.50m.Khinchagov arrived at Tokyo 2020 as the European and world champion.At the World Para Athletics


Li secures gold as Para cycling world records continue to fall at Tokyo 2020

  • Cycling News

China's Li Zhangyu triumphed in the men’s C1-3 1,000 metres time trial event as Para cycling world records continued to fall at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in the Izu Velodrome.

time between the Izu Velodrome and the Olympic Stadium at the Games, as she prepares to compete in athletics



Olympic champions blown off course in Lausanne Diamond League as Fraser-Pryce and Rojas excel

  • Athletics

A windy night at the Stade de la Pontaise in Lausanne blew several Olympic champions off course in tonight’s Wanda Diamond League meeting as Elaine Thompson-Herah, Hansle Parchment and Mondo Duplantis suffered rare defeats in the women’s 100 metres, men’s 110m hurdles and pole vault.

#LausanneDL pic.twitter.com/2taMUzrT6b— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) August 26, 2021Parchment finished

#LausanneDL pic.twitter.com/yVR2wI3bnx— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) August 26, 2021Jamaica’s Shanieka

@matthewquine / @diamond_league pic.twitter.com/SwF0AmEQVT— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) August



Czech Olympic Committee "very proud" after release of film covering life of Zátopek

  • EOC

Czech Olympic Committee (COC) President Jiří Kejval has said the organisation is "proud" after the premiere of a film about legendary four-time Olympic gold medallist Emil Zátopek.

aged 78 in Prague in November 2000, but in 2012 was inaugurated into the International Association of Athletics

Federations, now World Athletics, Hall of Fame.The film Zátopek has been directed by David Ondříček


Smyth aims for sixth gold in athletics at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

title at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games to tie the record of six visually-impaired gold medals, as athletics

will be aiming for another dominant display in the Stadium, having won 32 gold medals at Rio 2016 in athletics

- double the number of the United States.The nation has been top of the athletics medal table at every

after gaining her citizenship in 2017.A quarter of all athletes at the Games are set to compete in athletics


Olympic champions arrive in Lausanne as Diamond League returns to Europe

  • Athletics

A dizzying array of Olympic champions will be on show at the Stade de la Pontaise in Lausanne tomorrow night for the first of four European meetings that will bring this season's Diamond League to its conclusion, watched by an expected capacity crowd of 12,200.

won the Bowerman Mile in 3min 47.24sec.Also contributing to what promises to be a special night of athletics





Coe claims stars of the future born at World Athletics Under-20 Championships

  • Athletics

Sebastian Coe believes the stars of the future were born at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships

The World Athletics President said it was "reasonable to think we've seen some of the Paris 2024 champions-to-be

pic.twitter.com/MOAAQGzh2T— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) August 22, 2021"We have all been so impressed

first medal.Four world under-20 records and 15 championship records were set during the event.World Athletics

to a livestream on its YouTube channel.Cali in Colombia is due to host the next edition of the World Athletics


Karamarinov to be elected European Athletics President on permanent basis

  • Athletics

Dobromir Karamarinov is set to become President of European Athletics on a permanent basis after being

age of 74 in June of last year.Karamarinov will complete the remainder of Hansen's term as European Athletics

is formally elected at the Congress in Lausanne on October 14.The 63-year-old, a member of the World Athletics

Council who has been first vice-president of European Athletics since 2015, is the sole official standing

UFNOaVcmwS@DobriBulgaria @teigamagi @Jean6625 @MartonGyulai pic.twitter.com/Yl63XcVrn9— European Athletics

also serves as vice-president of the Estonian Olympic Committee.Gracia, a vice-president of the French Athletics


Mike Rowbottom: Noah Lyles says it loud: "Thanks crowd!"

  • Inside the Blogs

As Tweets go it’s brief. It comes from the world 200 metres world champion, Noah Lyles, and it says this: "Noah without a crowd = 19.74 Noah with a crowd = 19.52."

winning the men’s 200 metres at Saturday’s Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon – the first big athletics

2011, and the current world record of 19.19 set by Blake’s compatriot Usain Bolt at the 2009 World Athletics


Issa and Karimi named Tokyo 2020 flagbearers for Refugee Paralympic Team

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

The first female Refugee Paralympic Team (RPT) member Alia Issa and swimmer Abbas Karimi have been named the first flagbearers of the group, meaning they will lead out the squad of six athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony.

is to compete in the women's club throw, having finished fourth in the event at the 2021 World Para Athletics