Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) President Abner Xoagub has described World Athletics' handling

Speaking to The Namibian, Xoagub accused World Athletics of breaking a confidentiality agreement with

We shared the results with World Athletics' medical and science head."

But to our disappointment, we only learned on Thursday in the morning hours that World Athletics removed

World Athletics insists that the rules on testosterone levels exist to protect women's sport, but others

insidethegames has contacted World Athletics for comment.

When World Athletics President Sebastian Coe visited Tokyo’s rebuilt Olympic stadium for the first time

2020 Olympic competition finally begins, it will be almost 30 years since Tokyo last hosted the World Athletics

success of the World Championships was the flame that ignited the rest of the season," claimed then-World Athletics

and attracted 1,551 athletes from 164 nations.Mel Watman, author of a highly regarded encyclopedia of athletics

Mikhail Gorbachev failed, and a Soviet contingent did march in for what proved to be the final major athletics

Officials had clearly forgotten about the walkers", said Athletics Weekly magazine.Italy's Maurizio Damilano

The highly anticipated meeting over 1500 metres of European champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen and world champion Timothy Cheruiyot, that cannot now happen at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after the latter’s failure to qualify, is on - at tomorrow night’s Wanda Diamond League meeting in Monaco.

doubtless be looking for a sharp warm-up in the penultimate Diamond League meeting before the Olympic athletics

A park in Chengdu has been renamed after the World University Games as the Chinese city prepares to host the summer version of the student event next year.

between June 26 and July 7, with the dates avoiding the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and the World Athletics

Alex Quiñónez, Ecuador’s 2019 world 200 metres bronze medallist, has been provisionally suspended for anti-doping whereabouts failures.

The Athletics Integrity Unit site indicates that the relevant date in the case is June 26 2021 and adds

over the same distance at the Pan American Games in Lima.Earlier this year he competed at the World Athletics

The Dublin Marathon has been cancelled for a second year in a row due to COVID-19, with organisers citing "too many unknowns" in the build-up to the race.

Japan reportedly plans to lower the spectator cap at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to 5,000 people per venue, with a fresh COVID-19 state of emergency expected to be introduced in the capital.

reasons, with the last leg set to begin on Friday (July 9) and spanning over 15 days.Meanwhile, World Athletics

Sha'Carri Richardson, ruled out of the women’s 100 metres at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics following her positive test for marijuana, will not be running in the sprint relay as her name is not on the roster released by USA Track and Field (USATF).

The United States athletics team includes 13 medallists from the Rio 2016 Olympics and six world champions.Allyson

champion.Seventeen-year-old 200 metres runner Erriyon Knighton is the youngest member of the United States athletics

The kaleidoscope that is the current women’s 100 metres event took another turn at Székesfehérvár in Hungary today as Jamaica’s Rio 2016 100 and 200m gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah won in 10.71sec - the second fastest time run this year.

clocked 10.78 on May 2, but the 29-year-old’s showing in this Gyulai Istvan Memorial - the latest World Athletics

Tokyo's Metropolitan Government has announced that the final stages of the Olympic Torch Relay, through the central districts of the capital, will be conducted "off road" in response to a resurgence of COVID-19 cases.

 Iijima was also the starter at the 1991 World Athletics Championships when Carl Lewis set a new

The Munich 2022 European Championships has finalised its sports programme which will involve 4,700 athletes from around 50 nations, competing in 176 medal events.

will be awarded to the nation finishing top of the overall medal table for the participating sports - athletics

table tennis and triathlon.Libor Varhanik, the European Championships 2022 Board chair and European Athletics

younger and older audiences.Artistic gymnastics will provide the first gold medals on day one, while athletics

Tokyo 2020 has asked fans to stay away from the course when the Olympic marathons and race walking are held in Sapporo.

claimed that the move was necessary in order to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infections.However, World Athletics

were moved to Sapporo because of fears about the heat in Tokyo ©Getty ImagesIn its statement World Athletics

Two athletes who competed at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games are among 38 to benefit from one-off grants from the Team Scotland Youth Trust (TSYT).

in the Bahamas in 2017, is included as well.Athletes from 17 sports in all will benefit - aquatics, athletics

After the startling exploits seen recently in the 400 metres hurdles, it is the turn of the 400m flat event to become the main focus at Székesfehérvár in Hungary tomorrow when South Africa’s world record-holder Wayde van Niekerk has his first-ever race against the rising American talent Michael Norman.

Also in the mix at this World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting will be Bahamian world champion

Coast are also in a stellar field.Meanwhile another world champion is planning to use the latest World Athletics

As the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics loom closer (surely you hadn't forgotten?) there’s a new documentary film out - Running for the Revolution - that chronicles the life of Cuba's Olympic legend Alberto Juantorena.

sport and country.Five years in the making, the feature-length film was made with the support of World Athletics

Heritage - Juantorena is a longstanding member of the World Athletics Council - the International Olympic

just mirror social and political trends but shapes them, 'Running for the Revolution' is it," World Athletics

President Sebastian Coe said.An excellent review of the film on the World Athletics site picks out Juantorena

into wavy flashback mode…In 1992, shortly after the Barcelona Olympics, I was in Havana to cover the Athletics