The Executive Board of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has disbanded the Commission it set up to reform the sport before it has finished its job.

independent members of the IWF's Reform and Governance Commission, which has now been disbanded ©World Athletics"They

The Organising Committee of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene in Oregon has announced

pic.twitter.com/RD1ohXszLV— World Athletics Championships Oregon22 (@WCHoregon22) November 23, 2020"We

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Athletics Championships are set to take place from July 15 to

Championships, with the venue owned by the University of Oregon.It will be the first outdoor World Athletics

Poland has been named as the host of the 2021 Virtus World Athletics Championships.

the event would be the second it has run under COVID-19 protocols.This follows the European Indoor Athletics

nbsp;efforts to host the event amidst these difficult circumstances," said Virtus athletics

 Lenine Cunha is the most decorated athlete in the history of the Virtus World Athletics Championships

Thailand hosted the last Virtus World Athletics Championships in 2017.Portuguese jumper Lenine Cunha,

In Bydgoszcz, it will be the 11th World Athletics Championship since my first attendance in Tunis

London Marathon Events (LME) is set to host the Reunion 10K as the UK Government aims to gather scientific data on holding mass participation events during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Germany beat Argentina in the men’s and women’s competitions on the second day of a double-header of matches between the two countries in the International Hockey Federation Pro League.

against their Argentinian counterparts as they triumphed 3-0 at the National Centre of High Performance Athletics

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich smashed the world record for the women's half marathon in Istanbul, taking a massive 29 seconds off the previous time.

year-old world marathon champion clocked 1 hour 4min 2sec in the N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon, a World Athletics

Ruth Chepngetich smashes the world half marathon record in 1:04:02. pic.twitter.com/qQ7HC0LZM1— World Athletics

Tokyo 2020 has held its wheelchair rugby test event over two days as preparations for the rescheduled Olympic and Paralympic Games continue.

to take place in April, with the May schedule including volleyball, artistic swimming, gymnastics, athletics

Federation (FINA) is due to oversee the artistic swimming, diving and water polo test events, with World Athletics

Evygeny Zagorulko, who coached a number of Olympic high jump champions in Russia including Anna Chicherova, has died at the age of 78 after contracting COVID-19.

to the alleged filing of forged medical documents concerning Danil Lysenko, and was suspended by the Athletics

Argentina, the reigning men’s Olympic champions, returned to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League circuit for the first time in just over a year, as they were defeated by Germany.

2 by their German counterparts in an entertaining affair at the National Centre of High Performance Athletics

There is a Greek expression to describe disappearing rapidly from sight. It is "yinomai Louis" (γίνομαι Λούης), which means literally "to becοme Louis".

1896 Games in Athens ©Getty ImagesThe marathon took place on the last day of a Games at which no home athletics

Hayward Field, the venue for the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene in Oregon, has reopened

salon, a weight room and plunge pools, among other offerings.Hayward Field is set to host the World Athletics

to 24 next year, following the event's postponement from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The World Athletics

the first time the United States hosts the outdoor World Championships.Oregon hosted the 2016 World Athletics

French Paralympic and Sports Committee (CPSF) President Marie-Amélie Le Fur has been appointed to the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) as a representative of the sports movement.

It is 17 years, give a take a few months, since a shy, fresh-faced 17-year-old boy from Bolton stood on the rostrum at the Athens Olympic Games to have a silver medal draped around his neck as GB Boxing’s sole representative.

as a Commonwealth Games gold and Olympic silver medallist hurdler, he borrowed £3,000 (/€) from an athletics

Australia’s most successful male Olympic athlete, race walker Jared Tallent, will miss Tokyo 2020 after injury forced him to announce his retirement at the age of 36.

was among 30 race walkers coached by Viktor Chegin investigated by the International Association of Athletics

Argentina will make their international return as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey Pro League resumes in Buenos Aires.

in the standings in third place.Matches will take place at the National Centre of High Performance Athletics