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World Athletics Cross Country Championships to feature masters for first time

  • Athletics

World Athletics and World Masters Athletics have reached an agreement to feature masters races at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships for the first time in Bathurst in Australia.

parkrun, because that makes our athletics community stronger," said World Athletics President Sebastian Coe


AIU head says independence has helped body tackle high-profile cases in sport

  • News

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) head Brett Clothier believes the body has been a successful example of governance reform, with independence from the sport’s governing body having enabled high-profile cases to be pursued.

integrity-related programmes.The unit was recently described by World Athletics President Sebastian Coe


World Athletics begins "global conversation" to develop eight-year plan

  • Athletics

World Athletics has announced the launch of a "Global Conversation for the Future of Athletics", which will lead to the development of an eight-year plan through to 2030.

Conversation with all those who love our sport and want to have a say in its future," said Sebastian Coe

unprecedented Global Conversation with all those who love our sport and want to have a say in its future,’’ Seb Coe


Coe warns Italy not to be on "wrong side of history" following Schwazer doping clearance

  • Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has warned Italy to not be on the "wrong side of history" after

kilometre race walk champion an eight-year ban for his second offence, but after the Italian court ruling, Coe

any individuals associated with the athlete to undermine or seek to annul the final CAS ruling," said Coe

I don't want Italy to be on the wrong side of history here," added Coe."



World Athletics Council opens Tokyo 2020 door for Russian athletes by reinstating Authorised Neutral Athletes scheme

  • Russian Sport

The World Athletics Council today agreed to reinstate the Authorised Neutral Athlete (ANA) scheme, suspended since last March, allowing individual Russian competitors to qualify for this summer’s scheduled Tokyo 2020 Games.

Athletics Council following the recommendation of Andersen.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe warned at the time that the initial approval was "not the end

Reflecting upon the original creation of the ANA scheme earlier this month in a Sports Law Q&A podcast, Coe


Coe claims he went out of his way to keep competitive options open for DSD athletes

  • Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has defended the decision his Federation took over athletes with

European Court of Human Rights against her testosterone ruling.Speaking in a Sports Law Q&A podcast, Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said the organisation had attempted to create a level playing

to ban Russian athletes competing in the wake of the scandal over organised doping in that country, Coe


World Athletics President claims days of power-gathering governance "are over"

  • Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has said that the creation of the fully independent Athletics

The AIU is probably one of my proudest achievements," Coe told British lawyer Jonathan Taylor in a Sports

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said the days of one person controlling an organisation are over

concluded in April 2019 that there was no evidence that any disciplinary case could be established that Coe

Sebastian Coe was talking to British lawyer Jonathan Taylor, pictured, who recommended Russia face four

government structure that would prevent me doing something that was egregious or just frankly stupid," Coe



World Athletics Council to consider re-instatement of ANA scheme for Russian competitors

  • Athletics

The restoration of the Authorised Neutral Athlete (ANA) scheme - which allows Russian competitors who meet anti-doping criteria to take part at international events but not under the national flag - will be one of the key areas of discussion at the World Athletics Council meeting that starts tomorrow.

since November 2015 following allegations of state-sponsored doping.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

the beginning of a long journey, with an incredible amount of work for RusAF to do to rebuild trust".Coe


Coe hopeful international spectators can attend Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has expressed his desire to see overseas fans permitted at this

Coe believes the presence of spectators is "not a deal-breaker" for athletes but thinks "everyone would

fears that fans entering Japan from around the world could cause an increase in COVID-19 cases.But Coe

people from overseas in the stadiums safely and securely and following all the COVID protocols," said Coe

Sebastian Coe, head of the London 2012 Organising Committee, reckons "everyone would prefer" to have



Mike Rowbottom: How pandemic silver lining set up the Museum of World Athletics

  • Inside the Blogs

Dark as is the cloud of the pandemic, there have been silver linings in the world of sport - not least for the Museum of World Athletics (MOWA) that launched today.

organisation's heritage department, which, with the committed support of the World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

medallist Jason Gardener, left, presents a pair of his spikes to World Athletics President  Sebastian Coe


Museum Of World Athletics launched as Coe decries "cavalier" attitude of previous leadership

  • Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has launched the world’s first fully-virtual 3D sports museum

which can be viewed in 360 degrees - and more than 400 items of supporting text, photos and video.But Coe

sport to find the cavalier way that much of what we owned to celebrate our history was being treated," Coe

Athletics Championships dating back to the Helsinki meet in 1983.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

to bring a 3D virtual sports museum to a global audience," said World Athletics President Sebastian Coe