World Athletics has announced Kenya, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Palestine, Peru and Poland as the nominees for their Member Federation Award, which seeks to recognise the hosting of an uplifting athletics event, development event or other athletics achievement despite the challenges of 2020.

have done to ensure that our sport continues to thrive in these very testing times," said Sebastian Coe

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach will make his first visit to Tokyo since the coronavirus pandemic hit when he leads a small delegation of officials to inspect preparations for the postponed 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games next week.

coronavirus pandemic ground international travel to a halt, but World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

World Athletics has launched an eLearning platform which the governing body says is designed to educate everyone from newcomers to experts about the sport.

This platform will provide a window into our world," said World Athletics President Sebastian Coe."

World Athletics has announced the Herculis Wanda Diamond League meeting in Monaco, the Ultimate Garden Clash and the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships in Gdynia as the nominations for the special COVID Inspiration Award.

order to provide competition for our athletes and fans, which is the lifeblood of our sport," Sebastian Coe

Adille J. Sumariwalla has been re-elected Athletics Federation of India (AFI) President as the organisation held its annual general meeting.

Madhukant Pathak, who had both completed the maximum of two terms.World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe

appeared via a video link during the meeting and the AFI said Coe praised the organisation’s efforts

the tough stand that you are taking in doing everything you can to eradicate the scourge of doping," Coe

delighted that you, like many member federations of World Athletics, are not hiding from these challenges.”Coe

as they enter preparation stages that there is a determination to stage the Olympic Games in Tokyo,” Coe

The Pyrenees-Barcelona bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics has been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials have confirmed.

Catalan News Agency, Figueras said the project required the support of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

And I would like to highlight the work of Alejandro Blanco, COE President."

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Sir Henry Cooper played him in the film of his life.In Britain, their Lordships Sebastian Coe and Colin

The 2020 World Athletics Awards, scheduled for December 5, will be a virtual event this year and streamed live on the World Athletics YouTube channel.

innovative virtual events including the Ultimate Garden Clash," World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

said.Sebastian Coe has the 2020 season still produced many highlights, despite the pandemic ©Getty Images"Whilst

The front page of today’s copy of The National - "the newspaper that supports an independent Scotland" - shows an exuberant, pink-jerseyed cyclist hoisting aloft the trophy marking victory in the Giro d’Italia.

Had I been writing for a national paper, I would have been free to bask in the newsfest that was Seb Coe

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is to receive the Seoul Peace Prize remotely after deciding against travelling to the South Korean capital to accept the award because of the coronavirus pandemic.

coronavirus pandemic ground international travel to a halt, but World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

Sir Hugh Robertson has vowed to provide "stability in these uncertain times" after being re-elected as chair of the British Olympic Association (BOA).

he will step down.Having previously acted as vice chair from 2015, Sir Hugh replaced Lord Sebastian Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has insisted that he has "no problems" with the pacing light

Marathon Championships in the Polish city of Gdynia, where Cheptegei will make his half-marathon debut, Coe

break world records this season ©World Athletics"You have to innovate, there’s no question about it," Coe

European Athletics Interim President Dobromir Karamarinov launched a policy paper to help the sport through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Estonian capital of Tallinn but is instead being held virtually.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe delivered a keynote speech on the opening day of the European

post-pandemic world.He has just returned from a trip to Tokyo ahead of the rescheduled Olympic Games in 2021.Coe

Last week, triathlon became the latest to stir sport’s alphabet soup. In a sport known for rapid changeovers between swim-bike-run, it entered the water as the International Triathlon Union or ITU and finished up as the "World Triathlon."

completely new "visual identity" which is certain to polarise opinion.World Athletics President Lord Coe