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Australia adds 24 more members to its athletics team for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

  • Athletics News

Australia has added a further 24 members to its athletics team for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, bringing

and Rio 2016 100 metres champion Scott Reardon also feature in the final selection for the country's athletics

Maria Strong will feature on the Australian Paralympic team for the first time.The @AUSParalympics athletics

Athletics has been our most successful Para sport since the first #Paralympics in Rome in 1960.

AthsAust https://t.co/pX4V5C8fX0— Kate McLoughlin (@katemcloughlin4) July 23, 2021"The Australian Para-athletics

the Paralympic Games, but what’s more exciting is the mix of experience we have on this team," said Athletics


Lake Placid 2023 organisers request 1,500 volunteers for Winter World University Games

  • Lake Placid 2023

Approximately 1,500 volunteers will be needed for the Lake Placid 2023 Winter World University Games according to organisers at a town council meeting, where they provided updates on the planning of the event.

provides aid and assistance in social, volunteer, and business ways to national and international amateur athletics



MacLeod says Olympic Refugee Team aims to represent hope at Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

International Olympic Committee (IOC) director of relations with National Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity James MacLeod has predicted the Olympic Refugee Team at Tokyo 2020 want to represent hope for millions of displaced people worldwide.

Team will march in the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony ©Getty ImagesThe 29 athletes are due to compete in athletics


Hangzhou 2022 vows make venues available for public use after Asian Games

  • Hangzhou 2022

The Organising Committee of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games has vowed to ensure many of the sports venues for the 2022 Asian Games are available for public use following the conclusion of the event.

headlined by an 80,000-capacity "Big Lotus" stadium.Recently given final approval, it is due to host athletics

the Games, say organisers ©Getty ImagesLater this year, Hangzhou 2022 will organise test events for athletics


Seven new members appointed to CGF Anti-Doping and Medical Commission

  • Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Executive Board has appointed seven new members to its Anti-Doping and Medical Commission, representing all six regions of the Commonwealth.

UGANDA (@Official_UOC) June 27, 2021Hamilton previously worked as the chief medical officer for UK Athletics


Thorpe and Radke honoured to mark opening of MOWA Olympic Athletics Collection

  • Athletics

Olympians Jim Thorpe and Lina Radke were honoured today to mark the opening of the virtual Museum Of World Athletics

(MOWA) Olympic Athletics Collection.

Radke, the first women’s 800 metres champion at the Antwerp 1928 Games, have been awarded the World Athletics

standout items in the latest MOWA room to be opened.The collection also commemorates the last day of the athletics

' Olympic Athletics Collection ©Getty ImagesThe top has undergone more than 400 hours of conservation

Come and explore our Olympic Athletics Collection. https://t.co/SWXJ9DQ7wE pic.twitter.com/TMFEaroH8v

— Nurmi1924 (@1924Nurmi) July 22, 2021Photographed in-situ at the ASICS Museum in Kobe by World Athletics


Athletes lose Tokyo 2020 places as eight qualifying marks annulled by AIU

  • Athletics

qualifying performances for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been rejected following investigation by the Athletics

competition results in order to seek qualification for Tokyo 2020 and has worked closely with World Athletics

Thanks to our investigations, World Athletics has refused to recognise several questionable qualifying

Anyone can anonymously report any form of misconduct in the sport of athletics, including attempts to






IPC invites expressions of interest in taking over Para athletics and Para swimming governance

  • Paralympics

Paralympic Committee (IPC) has asked for entities interested in taking over the governance of Para athletics

Para athletics and Para swimming are currently two of the nine sports that are part of the IPC’s World

Governing Board meeting in April that the bidding process to become the new governing bodies of Para athletics

to express their interest.President Andrew Parsons asked for entities interested in taking over Para athletics

This means that cities, governments, or any organisation interested in becoming the home of Para athletics

Para athletics and Para swimming are the two biggest sports at the Paralympic Games.Medals will be available


Athletics Integrity Unit plan 800 drugs tests at Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) is planning to carry out 800 drugs tests on track and field athletes

Village, with 500 conducted in-competition, the AIU said.Testing will be split across Tokyo, where athletics

unprecedented challenges, but it has not affected the AIU's determination to protect the integrity of athletics

Athletics will take place at Japan National Stadium and in Sapporo ©Getty ImagesThe AIU's testing programme

the volume necessary for a global competition.The AIU, an independent body which is separate to World Athletics