Ciro Solano was elected President of the Colombian Olympic Committee (COC) during the organisation's General Assembly in Bogotá.

nominated by the weightlifting, softball, football, baseball, surfing, boxing, sailing, shuffleboard and athletics

gold medallist Caster Semenya has received a significant financial boost in her bid to overturn World Athletics

against her testosterone ruling, according to newspaper The South African.The funding pledge comes after Athletics

would force her to take testosterone-suppressing medication to compete in her best events.The World Athletics

events from the 400m through the mile for athletes with differences of sexual development (DSD).World Athletics

at the Court of Arbitration for Sport and the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland against the World Athletics

I hope the European Court will put an end to the longstanding human rights violations by World Athletics

Cycling achieved a double dose of success at Belgium’s 2020 Paralympic Sports Awards as Ewoud Vromant and tandem Griet Hoet and Anneleen Monsieur earned top honours at the virtual ceremony.

Tour de France titles, was on hand to announce Vromant as the winner as he saw off competition from athletics

voted Talent of the Year after going up against fellow swimmer Jarno Thierens, cyclist Milan Thomas and athletics

Jamaica's Theador Subba is looking to compete in both judo and javelin at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics following a successful 2019.

Subba started practicing javelin too and demonstrated talent in the event, but chose not to compete in athletics

Dobromir Karamarinov, Interim President of European Athletics, has forecast that next year’s European

"Many global events will be more or less at the same time - the World Athletics Championships in the

Last autumn we had a tough time but we negotiated very successfully with our partners at World Athletics

The World Athletics Championships will be in 2022, but also in 2023, so there is no more space because

events set for August 2 to 7.European Athletics Interim President Dobromir Karamarinov believes the

On the sponsorship side we have already signed three sponsors for the Munich athletics and now we are

Dobromir Karamarinov, Interim European Athletics President, said today he was "delighted" by the success

I’m delighted with the excellent success of the 2021 Torun European Athletics Indoor Championships."

felt ready to stage an Indoor Championships when World Athletics postponed its own Indoor Championships

They wanted to get back to real athletics."

This was the wish of the athletes and the member federations - and of European Athletics."

Christian Milz, European Athletics chief executive, highlighted the innovative virtual mixed zone that

This week in Lausanne, Thomas Bach marked his re-election for a final, four-year term as International Olympic Committee (IOC) President by suggesting the addition of the word "Together" to the Olympic motto.

Many sports were establishing their own dedicated International Federations and athletics, boxing ,swimming

The International Volleyball Federation has just announced its 2021 calendar, which includes a new multi-tournament event - the Cancun Hub - designed to enable players to seek Tokyo 2020 ranking points in conditions minimising travel risks during the pandemic.

©Getty ImagesDidon used the phrase to round off an inter-schools athletics meeting.Coubertin adopted

This is fair comment.The weekend's European Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun were a welcome and

Tokyo 2020 Games ©Getty ImagesBut on the same day these remarks were made the recently-held European Athletics

event.The event was glorious in one sense - the first multi-discipline Championships to be held in athletics

The decision of Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet and chief executive Etienne Thobois to deliver their progress report to the International Olympic Committee Session predominantly in English has drawn criticism from French IOC member Guy Drut.

throughout his speech.This week, Drut had joined fellow IOC member Estanguet at a ceremony to honour women’s athletics

Paralympic swimming champion Clare Cunningham has been appointed as one of Britain’s three Deputy Chef de Missions for the 2022 Winter Paralympics Games in Beijing. 

championships throughout her career, including as CMO for Para equestrian at Beijing 2008 and Para athletics

have obliged four Ukrainian women athletes to remain in quarantine in Torun following the European Athletics

positive for coronavirus.All 46 members of the British travelling party returning from the European Athletics

kilometres south of Torun where they are now in quarantine.Following the intervention of the French Athletics

Irish athletes are also having to self-isolate after a positive COVID-19 test among their party.An Athletics

Ireland release said: "A member of the Irish athletics team returning from the European Indoor Championships

Athletics Ireland is liaising with all relevant authorities to manage this matter and continues to follow

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach thanked his fellow members for re-electing him as President for another four years by calling for an addition to the motto adopted by the Olympic Movement in its early days.

Didon spoke in Latin to encourage his pupils at the prize giving for a schools athletics meeting in Arcueil

The estimated cost of renovating the 1924 Paris Olympic venue of the Stade de Colombes - which is due to host hockey when the Games return to the French capital in 2024 - has risen by nearly 20 per cent to €80 million (£69 million/$95 million).

initial price was €67 million (£57 million/$80 million) for transforming the venue that also hosted athletics

at the 1924 Olympics, the 1938 FIFA World Cup final, the men’s 1938 European Athletics Championships

involve construction of two synthetic hockey fields as well as other rugby and football fields and an athletics

Yves-du-Manoir after being re-named in honour of a French rugby player in 1928.Stade de Colombes hosted athletics

Abrahams won the 100m, a victory later immortalised in the film Chariots of Fire ©Getty ImagesAs well as athletics

Athens 2004 Olympic 4x100 metres relay champion Darren Campbell has been confirmed by UK Athletics as

UK Athletics decided to split the role into long and short sprints, noting that both candidates had specialist

to provide support to an athlete's individual plan.Campbell and Benjamin will liaise close with UK Athletics

I've remained a big fan of athletics throughout my retirement and had always wanted an opportunity to

The Los Angeles Coliseum, centrepiece of the 1984 Olympics and track and field host for the LA 2028 Games, has been named as venue for Major League Rugby (MLR) franchise LA Giltinis.

The Coliseum hosted the athletics in the 1984 Olympics as well as the Opening and Closing Ceremonies,

press box, viewing lounges and seats were installed, reducing the capacity from 93,607 to 78,467.A new athletics

time.The Los Angeles Coliseum, the centrepiece of the 1984 Olympics, before being renovated to host the athletics