National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) President Alfred Foloko has congratulated the country's President-elect Hakainde Hichilema.

and their three matches were not short of action, featuring 18 goals.Zambia was also represented in athletics

Kenya’s former Youth Olympic Games gold medallist Gilbert Soet Kwemoi has died at the age of 23 after being rushed to a hospital in Mount Elgon.

sympathies and heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, the people of Mt Elgon and the entire athletics

Denmark's team for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics has been set a target of five to seven medals.

was "not difficult to spot the most obvious medal candidates".Daniel Wagner, a three-time Paralympic athletics

elite".Four-time world Para taekwondo champion Lisa Kjær Gjessing, left, and three-time Paralympic athletics

and badminton.Twenty-five Danish athletes in total are bound for the Japanese capital, to compete in athletics

Alissa Jordaan, one of the first five recipients of Commonwealth Games Australia's Kurt Fearnley Scholarship, is preparing to represent Australia in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Firstly, knowing that I could talk to Kurt Fearnley and that he was a part of my support network for athletics

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson is set to return to competition for the first time at the Eugene Diamond League, after her one-month cannabis ban, in a stacked women's 100 metres field that features the top four athletes from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

The International Skating Union (ISU) has released its transgender policy, detailing eligibility criteria for these athletes to compete under its banner.

the latest information in science, but added more research was still required on the subject.World Athletics

A week has now passed since the conclusion of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and it is surprising how quickly the sporting world returns to normal after the Flame is extinguished.

mainstream broadcaster.For instance, the BBC reportedly refused to pay for the rights for the British Athletics

You may be among the million or so people who have already viewed the Instagram post by Jamaica's Olympic 110 metres hurdles champion Hansle Parchment in which he finds and thanks the volunteer who played a vital part in his previous night’s victory.

had been listening to music on his phone and got onto a bus at a stop where he had seen the words "Athletics

on ABC.The report lays the blame on the late amendment to the schedule by the International Amateur Athletics

Murray of the Los Angeles Times: "Actually, it was the most disastrous thing that ever happened to me in athletics

Italy's double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has said that he smiled after hearing that British sprinter CJ Ujah had been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping rule violation.

Mexican race walker María Guadalupe González Romero has been banned for a further four years for tampering with the anti-doping process.

featured forged documents and conflicting accounts of how trenbolone came to be in her system, the Athletics

Russians have had their applications for Authorised Neutral Athlete (ANA) status approved by the World Athletics

anti-doping criteria to participate in international competitions under a neutral flag while the Russian Athletics

has been suspended since November 2015 in relation to doping cover-ups.It faced expulsion from World Athletics

ANAs allowed to compete under the ROC banner at Tokyo 2020 ©Getty ImagesIn March this year, the World Athletics

athlete limit remains in place for all other top-level competitions for the rest of 2021, including World Athletics

The ceremonial Olympic Flag arrived in Paris earlier this week as the countdown to Paris 2024 began in earnest, but before those Games take place, the Olympic circus is heading to another destination.

Archery, aquatics, athletics, fencing, hockey, tennis and athletics were all within easy reach of the

Phelps, who won an astonishing eight gold medals in the truly fitting setting of the Water Cube.When the athletics

4x100 metres relay could be stripped after its sprinter CJ Ujah was provisionally suspended by the Athletics

osteoporosis respectively.The sprinter became a relay world champion in the same event at the 2017 World Athletics

against Odhiambo.A British Olympic Association spokesperson told insidethegames: "We are aware of the Athletics

A UK Athletics spokesperson told insidethegames they would not be making any comment on live cases.

Danish taekwondo star Lisa Gjessing is aiming to continue her successful career at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with a gold medal, marking the first time the sport has been on the programme for the Games.

is set to be one of the Opening Ceremony flagbearers for Denmark, along with three-times Paralympic athletics

Further details for the marathon and race walk events at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene

three laps of a 14km loop covering Eugene and neighbouring Springfield.Competition at the 2022 World Athletics

marathon set to follow 24 hours later on July 18.The 35km race walk is set to feature at the World Athletics

the race director of the Eugene Marathon said: "We’re thrilled to have the chance to manage the World Athletics

Yamanishi and Yusuke Suzuki, both of Japan, claimed the men’s 20km and 50km events respectively.The World Athletics

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.Its main venue is Hayward Field at the University of Oregon.In 2023 the World Athletics