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NN Mission Marathon event delayed with new venue sought

  • Athletics

Organisers of the NN Mission Marathon have pushed back the event to April 18 due to COVID-19 restrictions, with a new location also being sought for the race.

The elite-only race was announced in February by Dutch athletics management group Global Sports Communication


European Athletics Under-18 Championships cancelled due to COVID-19

  • Athletics

The 2021 European Athletics Under-18 Championships - due to take place in Rieti in Italy - have been

edition of the competition, following its introduction in Georgia's capital Tbilisi in 2016.European Athletics

decision was taken jointly by the Rieti Organising Committee, the Municipality of Rieti, the Italian Athletics

Federation (FIDAL) and European Athletics.Győr hosted the second edition of the European Athletics Under

their hard work in trying to put on this event in exceptionally challenging circumstances," European Athletics

I am very disappointed that our under-18 athletes won't have the chance to compete at the European Athletics


Hawkins and Thompson officially selected for British Athletics Tokyo 2020 team

  • Athletics

British Athletics has confirmed the first seven members of its squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, following

2019.Hawkins is Britain's best medal hope over the distance after finishing fourth at successive World Athletics

It is a great privilege to be able to welcome the first seven members of the athletics squad for Tokyo


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This will make it the largest dedicated facility capable of hosting major athletics events in the United

They will join UK Athletics and England Athletics in being based at the stadium.The Sandwell Aquatics


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of Birmingham where Alexander Stadium, the showpiece venue of the Commonwealth Games which will host athletics


Athletics South Africa wants Semenya human rights court appeal heard before Tokyo 2020

  • Athletics

Athletics South Africa is lobbying the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to hear Caster Semenya's

appeal against World Athletics rules, which force her to take testosterone-suppressing medication to

Semenya is challenging the World Athletics regulations, which cap athlete testosterone levels in women's

Caster Semenya is challenging World Athletics' rules at the European Court of Human Rights ©Getty ImagesThe

African Sports and Olympic Confederation has also declared its backing for Semenya in her case.World Athletics

Throughout this long battle, World Athletics has always maintained that its regulations are lawful and


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With 11 days of swimming and diving, eight days of cricket, eight days of gymnastics and seven days of athletics


IPC to allow classification at Tokyo 2020 after placing rule on hold

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has suspended its zero classification policy and will allow athletes in ten sports to be graded in the host city before Tokyo 2020.

classification opportunities not being available.The ten sports which will be able to classify in Tokyo are athletics



Russian Paralympic chief resigns due to WADA doping sanctions

  • Paralympics

Vladimir Lukin has resigned as President of the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) because of the sanctions imposed on the country for its "cover-up of the cover-up" in the state-sponsored doping scandal.

period in which the sanctions apply.Others to have left office due to the verdict include former Russian Athletics


FIVB top #SportOnSocial League Table in coronavirus-impacted year

  • Olympics

The International Volleyball Federation has topped the latest edition of sports marketing agency Redtorch’s #SportOnSocial League Table, which has revealed the challenges the coronavirus pandemic has posed International Federations from a social media perspective.

places from the 2020 edition of the table, while the Badminton World Federation in second, and World Athletics


Real Madrid expected to sue doping doctor Fuentes over comments in interview

  • Football

Real Madrid is expected to sue Eufemiano Fuentes after the doctor, the centre of the Operation Puerto doping saga, appeared to suggest he previously had links to medical staff at the club.

Basso among few to have been outed.Athletes from other sports were also allegedly involved, including athletics



Athleten Deutschland publishes position paper on basic requirements for Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

German athlete body Athleten Deutschland has published a position paper which calls for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) to outline basic requirements for Tokyo 2020, expectations of International Federations (IFs) around qualification events and minimum requirements for future versions of the Games playbooks.

compete at the Games.Athleten Deutschland cited recent COVID-19 cases among athletes at the European Athletics