It appeared to have been so carefully choreographed.

 It was revealing how adroitly Seb Coe, Bach's old pal from Baden-Baden days, seized the initiative

to gain access to the IOC's inner sanctum.There is, moreover, no indication that I am aware of that Coe

World Athletics and the International Swimming Federation (FINA) have both revealed they are open to rescheduling their respective World Championships in 2021 following the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. 

a letter to IOC President Thomas Bach, seen by insidethegames, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach have agreed to postpone this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo until no later than the summer of 2021.

 In a letter to Bach, seen by insidethegames, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said Tokyo

Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president Richard Pound has claimed the Olympic Games will be postponed, most likely until 2021.

 In a letter to Bach, seen by insidethegames, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said Tokyo

As an emblem of our disrupted times, what took place yesterday at Sendai railway station in the Japanese prefecture of Miyagi works disturbingly well.

take place in July.And in a letter to IOC counterpart Thomas Bach, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

I write to you to request that the Games be moved," Coe wrote in the letter.Coe cited competition fairness

The Athletics Association, a "unified voice" for professional track and field athletes, has called for this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

letter to IOC counterpart Thomas Bach, seen by insidethegames, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

I write to you to request that the Games be moved," Coe wrote in the letter.Coe cited competition fairness

event, "remains available and at the ready to help secure a new date for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games," Coe

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has told athletes to prepare for a Tokyo Olympics in the northern hemisphere summer in 2021, after agreeing not to send a team should the Games take place in July.

light of the serious situation", she said, according to Reuters.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

World Athletics has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to postpone this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo because of the coronavirus crisis, insidethegames has learned. 

letter to IOC counterpart Thomas Bach, seen by insidethegames, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

I write to you to request that the Games be moved," Coe wrote in the letter.Coe cited competition fairness

event, "remains available and at the ready to help secure a new date for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games," Coe

cost of athlete safety, and a decision on the Olympic Games must become very obvious very quickly," Coe

the options are scaling down the event, holding the Games later this year or postponing until 2021.Coe

The British Olympic Association (BOA) have claimed they are "determined" to work with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on the staging of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, but refuse to "endanger the health and wellbeing of the athletes."

Wickenheiser's comments, accusing the IOC of leaving athletes "at risk".World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has claimed a decision does not yet need to be made regarding

Let's not make a precipitous decision when we don't have to four months out," said Coe, who is a member

Coe stressed that sporting organisations had to be wary around making early decisions on events, highlighting

suggested it may be possible to "ease" them.Sebastian Coe warned a potential postponement of the Olympics

That seems on the surface an easy proposition," Coe said."

Coe, a double Olympic champion, admitted there are currently concerns over fairness for athletes who

Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) President Alejandro Blanco has said he would prefer this year's Olympic

Senior Australian athletics coach Nic Bideau believes this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo will be postponed because thousands of leading athletes have not been able to suitably prepare for the event due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Last week, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe promised that the international governing body stands

As the global sporting calendar collapsed earlier this week amid the coronavirus pandemic, the latest twist in one of the longest running sagas in sport took an understandable backseat.

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe opening his post Council meeting remarks with “There is probably

should bare in mind when calls for blanket bans get made.Lasitskene, Sidorova and Shubenkov had met with Coe

“They were very clear about their desire to be part of that change process,” Coe said.

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe promised here today that the international governing body stand

We have flexibility in that system and have more opportunities to compete," Coe said."

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe suggested the newly-launched Continental Tour will offer athletes

World Athletics have reinstated the Authorised Neutral Athlete (ANA) process with a cap at 10 athletes, while the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) have been fined $10 million (£7.9 million/€8.9 million) it was announced here today.

metres hurdles star Sergey Shubenkov.The three athletes met with World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

process and they made some very helpful observations around coaching and the need for a cultural shift," Coe

clear message that we take these types of offenses by our Member Federations extremely seriously," Coe