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Girma beats 25-year-old men’s world indoor 3,000m record in Lievin

  • Athletics

Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world indoor 3,000 metres record at the Pas-de-Calais meeting here tonight as he held off the challenge of Spain’s Mohamed Katir to clock 7min 23.81sec.

AthleticsAfrica (@athleticsafrica) February 15, 2023Elsewhere, six athletes - Keely Hodgkinson, Jakob Ingebrigtsen

53.09 in 2021, but the Ethiopian found the going harder and had to settle for a time of 3:57.47.Jakob Ingebrigtsen


Duncan Mackay: Make mine a treble. Paris 2024 athletics timetable offers up chance of historic possibilities

  • Inside the Blogs

Publication of the track and field timetable for the Olympics is always a moment when the Games seem to start to become more real as athletes and fans alike begin scrutinising it for the key events to put a circle around.

Eugene, failing to win a medal.A more intriguing possibility is in the men’s events where Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen

in Eugene, only to suffer a surprise defeat in the 1500m to Britain’s Jake Wightman.Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen

could chase a historic treble at Paris 2024 ©Getty ImagesIf he were to attempt it, the 22-year-old Ingebrigtsen

August 4 and another chance to put his feet up before returning for the final two days later.Then, Ingebrigtsen


Mike Rowbottom: Mixed messages for athletics as Bolt is no longer "the most written-about"

  • Inside the Blogs

One of the factors which moved World Athletics President Sebastian Coe to tell an end-of-year news briefing that, to him, 2022 looked and felt "very different" was commissioned data from media analysis company Unicepta.

shattered the world 400m hurdles record in winning the Olympic title in 2021, and his compatriot Jakob Ingebrigtsen



Grøvdal and Ingebrigtsen defend titles at European Cross Country Championships

  • Athletics

As expected, Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal and Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway defended their titles at the

I knew I had to give it all when going down, and that was what I did.There's just no stopping Jakob Ingebrigtsen

There was no stopping Ingebrigtsen in the men’s race, who regained his title in 29:33.The Tokyo 2020



Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone named World Athletes of the Year

  • Athletics

Sweden's pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis and 400m hurdler Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the United States, world champions and record-breakers this season, were tonight named as respective men's and women's World Athlete of the Year.

to the men's award by Mondo Duplantis ©Getty ImagesNorway’s 22-year-old Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen



Mike Rowbottom: Fathers and sons - how the Redmond and Wightman families created two timeless tales on the track

  • Inside the Blogs

Years ago I was asked by the makers of a television programme celebrating great sporting moments to pass comment on a few I had personally witnessed.

Enter Dad…Britain's Jake Wightman wins the world 1500m title ahead of Norway's Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Championships 1500m final, taking on and beating Norway's 21-year-old wunderkind and Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen



Fraser-Pryce and Rojas in line for second World Athlete of the Year award, Kipchoge and Duplantis nominated among men

  • Athletics

Nine years after being voted Women's World Athlete of the Year, 35-year-old Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is in line for a possible repeat of the honour, while world champion pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis of Sweden and Kenyan marathon star Eliud Kipchoge have made the cut among men.

medallist sprinter and Diamond League winner Noah Lyles of the United States, world 5,000m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen



Fraser-Pryce and Jackson to play it again at Zurich's two-day Wanda Diamond League final

  • Athletics

At the end of one of the most intensive summers of athletics action, with World Championships, Commonwealth Games and European Championships taking place in swift succession, the best of the best are now in Zurich for the Wanda Diamond League final.

European title in Munich last month.Norway's 21-year-old world, Olympic and European gold medallist Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Zurich - the triple jump at 5:35pm before the long jump at 8pm local time.Norway’s 21-year-old Jakob Ingebrigtsen



Warholm win at Munich 2022 earned 63 per cent of Norwegian TV audience

  • Munich 2022

Karsten Warholm's 400m hurdles win at the European Athletics Championships in Munich attracted a viewing share of 63 per cent on the Norwegian television channel NRK, figures released by the European Championships Management (ECM) show.

the morning session on August 18.On that day, Norway’s world 5,000m and Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen