marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum will be held on Friday 23 February instead of Saturday, Athletics

His death has shocked Kenya and the world of athletics.

A Kenyan athletics official told AFP on Tuesday that the funeral would be a "state function" attended

will be laid to rest on Friday 23 February 2024 at his home in Chepkorio village, Elgeyo Marakwet," Athletics

The normal office operations resume on Monday Feb 26, 2024. pic.twitter.com/6h46qBDhpU— Athletics Kenya

The International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) has expressed its full support for the joint statement issued by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) condemning the possible introduction of the so-called ‘Enhanced Games’.

unofficial.Backed by venture capitalists, the 'Enhanced Games' will include five core categories - athletics

The Sharjah Club women's athletics team won 24 medals during their participation in the Children's Athletics

Festival organised by the Athletics Federation of Abu Dhabi Athletics Club, which included clubs from

Sharjah Club won 24 medals in their participation in the Children's Athletics Festival organised by the

Athletics Association of Abu Dhabi Athletics Club.

The list of athletes from the Sharjah Women's Athletics Club who participated in the festival included

and one each for Deema Mohammed in the 50m and Rahaf Al-Husani in the shot put.Sharjah Club Women's Athletics

future outstanding athletes representing both the club and national teams in their upcoming journey in athletics

Two years after Great Britain's great performance in Aveiro, Portugal, South African student-athletes dominated the medal table with three gold medals at the FISU World University Cross Country Championships held in Muscat, Oman, over the weekend.

record days a few days earlier from 17:58.00 to 16.43.34 and will represent her country at the World Athletics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has ruled that Angola cannot use national symbols, such as the anthem and flag, due to delays in approving the country's anti-doping law. The sanction also includes the Paris 2024 Games.

the Angolan NOC on 23 January 2024 is now a final decision.Angola's Marcos Santos during the World Athletics

The Australian Government, through PacificAus Sports, will work with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) to support more than 250 athletes from 13 Pacific nations to prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The supported athletes will compete in 15 sports, including athletics, swimming, boxing, weightlifting

The undisputed king of the high hurdles, Grant Holloway, set a new world record in the 60 metres at the US Indoor Championships in New Mexico on Friday. Holloway, the three-time 110m hurdles world champion and Olympic silver medallist, clocked 7.27 in Albuquerque, USA, two hundredths faster than the previous mark.

World Para Ice Hockey has announced that Bangkok will host this year's World Para Ice Hockey Championships C-Pool from 25-30 November with Finland, Thailand and four other teams to be determined.

which the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) acts as the international federation: World Para Athletics

athlete Mohamed Katir has admitted an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV) and has been sanctioned by the Athletics

athlete Mohamed Katir has admitted an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV) and has been sanctioned by the Athletics

Katir insists he is determined to return to athletics after the ban.

The Kingdom of Bahrain topped the overall standings with 15 gold medals at the seventh edition of the Arab Women's Club Tournament held in the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

They competed in 8 sports: Athletics, Archery, Table Tennis, Fencing, Basketball, Volleyball and Karate.The

Kingdom of Bahrain at the top of the overall standings.The bulk of Bahrain's performance came from the athletics

regional training camp as well as classification and technical courses for Caribbean stakeholders in athletics

record holder Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car crash at the weekend, will be held on 24 February, an athletics

home in Chepsamo, near Eldoret, the heartland of Kenyan distance running in the west of the country, Athletics

2024Kiptum's death, just four months after he broke the world marathon record, shocked Kenya and the world of athletics

high dignitaries to attend the funeral, including Kenyan President William Ruto and the head of World Athletics

Seventy-eight top Spanish athletes on Wednesday expressed their "firm and absolute rejection of the recent actions" of the Spanish anti-doping agency (CELAD), whose head was sacked last month following allegations of irregularities.

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced the ban on Wednesday.

DQ results from 24 September 2023Details here: https://t.co/Hb8vU0J1At pic.twitter.com/OhAstIoun4— Athletics

Team Qatar's stars and local communities came together today to celebrate National Sports Day, as the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) organised activities across the country as part of its unwavering commitment to promote healthier lifestyles and highlight the importance of the nation's sporting culture and well-being.

The local community was invited to participate in athletics, football, handball, volleyball, basketball