World medallists and record holders have been announced for the Prefontaine Classic women's 800m and 3000m steeplechase at the Prefontaine Classic in Oregon, USA on 25 May.

The Prefontaine Classic, an annual athletics meeting held in the city of Eugene in the coastal state

event, which is part of the Diamond League (formerly the IAAF Grand Prix), one of the world's premier athletics

League final.Keely Hodgkinson (Great Britain) is coming off a silver medal in the 800m at the 2023 World Athletics

champion @keelyhodgkinson 🇬🇧25 May, save the date ‼️#DiamondLeague pic.twitter.com/qH8Nj3DQpJ— World Athletics

was the only American to reach the final of the women's 3000m steeplechase at the 2023 World Outdoor Athletics

Olympic gold medallist in the women's triple jump, Yulimar Rojas, has suffered an Achilles tendon injury that will force her to withdraw from the upcoming Paris Games, it was announced on Friday.

More than 250,000 new tickets for the Olympic Games have will go on sale on Wednesday 17 April at 10am CEST. This is one of the last opportunities to see the stars of the Games in action, including Léon Marchand, Teddy Riner, Simone Biles, Noah Lyles, Sha'Carri Richardson and Lebron James.

-Several thousand tickets for athletics at the Stade de France, from €24 to €980, including the evening

A few weeks back came the announcement of the Friendship Games, to be held in Russia in September. Total prize money across all sports: $100 million. Winners get $40,000. Second place, $25,000. Third: $17,000.

On Wednesday, World Athletics, the No. 1 sport in the Olympic landscape, made a precedent-setting move

 The timing may seem like World Athletics is following the Russians.

“I have to accept the world has changed,” World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Wednesday in an

 This brings us, in a roundabout way, back to World Athletics and Coe.

Let us all recall before the Tokyo Games when the IOC abruptly moved the marathon (hello, World Athletics

World Athletics has announced that it will make history by becoming the first International Federation

the only thing to change at the next Olympic Games: for the first time, each gold medallist in the 48 athletics

A total of $2.4 million  represents a historic move by World Athletics to recognise the outstanding

achievements of athletes on the Olympic stage.According to World Athletics President Sebastian Coe,

 A new milestone for our sport 🏟️World Athletics becomes the first international federation to

award prize money at the Olympic Games.Take a look at some of the other major athletics milestones at

The Organising Committee of the inaugural Gulf Youth Games has announced that all sports facilities in the five host emirates - Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah - are fully prepared to host the event.

Dubai will host table tennis, athletics, volleyball, e-sports and golf competitions.أيام قليلة تفصلنا

European Athletics President Dobromir Karamarinov shares his thoughts on the recent World Cross Country

The World Athletics Cross Country Championships took place on 30 March in Belgrade, Serbia, where Africa

Jacob Kiplimo, Ethiopia's Berihu Aregawi and Kenya's Benson Kiplangat did the same for the men.European Athletics

It was a superbly organised event and I think a lot of credit goes to my friends at the Serbian Athletics

Last winter, 21 of the 26 World Athletics Cross Country Tour meetings were held in Europe.

We are now looking forward to an exciting summer, with both the European Athletics Championships in Rome

capital of Peru will host its first major sporting event from 27-31 August 2024, when the U20 World Athletics

Championships will be held at the National Sports Village (Videna) athletics stadium.

events in the capital, Peru will host six World Championships in 2024 alone, including the U20 World Athletics

Championships from 27-31 August at the National Sports Village (Videna) athletics stadium.The U20 Athletics

World Championships, which will be held in Lima at the National Sports Village (Videna) Athletics Stadium

GETTY IMAGESThe Videna Athletics Stadium hosted the U18 Ibero-American Athletics Championships last September

4x400 relay team.The year 2024 will be another important one for Peru, which will host not only the U20 Athletics

World and Paralympic shot put F37 champion Lisa Adams has announced her immediate retirement from the sport. Lisa has chosen to dedicate more time to her 11-year-old son, Hikairo.

It has not been an easy decision to retire from athletics.

Some might wonder at the timing of my decision so close to the Para Athletics World Championships and

#Paralympics @AthleticsNZ pic.twitter.com/jBoS3pyOCh— Oceania Athletics (@OceaniaAths) August 28,

I am immensely proud of what I achieved in my six years in athletics with the highlight of winning gold

Athletics NZ High-Performance Director Scott Newman said: "Lisa is a deeply respected and popular member

In line with its vision of "Games Wide Open," Paris 2024 was delighted to work with the Torch Relay's Presenting Partners, Coca-Cola and Banque Populaire & Caisse d'Epargne, to involve as many French people as possible in the Torch Relay. By taking the flame to six overseas territories, the Relay across the Oceans will also prepare French people from all over the world to celebrate the Games. 

Born in Guadeloupe, she is the only French woman to have won three Olympic gold medals in athletics.

The Russian athletics federation, RusAF, has banned the athlete, who now competes for Turkey, for four

The athletics track for the Paris Olympics will be built in Italy, in a striking purple colour, with

the 13th Olympic Games in Paris, Mondo has developed the Mondotrack EB, which will host 46 of the 48 athletics

The biggest stars in athletics, such as reigning women's 100m world champion Sha'Carri Richardson, will

television pictures are taken, highlighting the athletes," said former decathlete Alain Blondel, head of athletics

and para-athletics for Paris 2024.The track will cover 21,000 square metres and, in addition to its

of sustainability and innovation.Mondo will also supply all the necessary sports equipment for the athletics

The Games contributed £79.5 million (€92 million) in social value, including community benefits and increases in the wellbeing and earnings of volunteers and those trained as part of the Games.

communities and some of the world's best athletes will once again descend on Birmingham for the European Athletics

redevelopment of the Alexander Stadium, which is now open for community use and will also host the European Athletics

For the third year in a row, online coverage of U SPORTS championships set new records. The broadcasting model combines the best of traditional television with the flexibility of digital sports broadcasting and the availability of bilingual content.

Vision (University of Guelph - wrestling), Western Mustangs TV (cross country), University of Alberta Athletics

.- U SPORTS Men's Football Championship (+16%).- U SPORTS Swimming Championships (+114%).- U SPORTS Athletics

Ahead of the 11th edition of the African University Sports (FASU) Games scheduled for September 20-29, 2024, the authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Lagos State University (LASU) have officially merged their organising committees for the successful hosting of the competition tagged Lagos 2024.

team sports including basketball, football, volleyball and handball, and individual sports such as athletics