The flagship sport of the games will commence today, November 27, at the XVII Sol2023 Pacific Games, running from Monday, November 27, to Saturday, December 2, at the Honiara National Stadium. It will feature 400 athletes from 22 countries and territories in 29 track and field events.

promising, with numerous athletes from 13 participating countries coming directly from the 2023 World Athletics

Championships held in Budapest last August.Para-Athletics will also be represented, being the largest

such as sprints, middle-distance, and long-distance, to the eye-catching field events, the Sol2023 athletics

All athletics events will be eye-catching for the spectators with loud support, as many of these events

are commonly followed by people in Honiara," said Sarah Gale, Manager of the Athletics Cluster at the

Brazil continues its strong performance, extending its lead over its main pursuer (United States). The Americans gained a comfortable advantage over Colombia (52-46) in the battle for the second position in the games. Far behind, Mexico and Argentina are competing for the fourth place in a tournament where 5 world records were broken.

Mexico, the USA, and Costa Rica also won golds.In Para athletics, Brazil concluded its participation

golds, consolidating its position as the best in the Americas not only overall but specifically in Para athletics

(Foto de Marcelo Hernandez/Santiago 2023 vía PhotosportWith this result, Brazil closes the Para athletics

with the previous monarch, the Polish Faustyna Kotlowska.Machado's world record is the fifth in Para athletics

Laura Martinel is a seasoned judo coach in Argentina who has trained fellow countrymen to continental, world, and Olympic victories. Chang, on the other hand, is at the forefront of the growth of women's fencing in the Republic of Korea. Both are also Olympians. 

Austria, skeleton) 2019: Ulla Koch (Germany, artistic gymnastics) and Malcolm Arnold (Great Britain, athletics

As has been the tradition for the past four years, Team Belgium is holding its traditional Autumn Olympic Training Camp. It's 17 days of intensive training at the Gloria Sports Arena in Belek, Turkey, this time with an eye on Paris 2024.

 A total of fourteen Olympic sports are represented: athletics, badminton, boxing, breakdance, gymnastics

So far, a total of 40 athletes in eight different sports (athletics, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, kayaking

The strong contender continues to march forward in Santiago 2023, surpassing 200 medals (93 golds, 50 of them in Para swimming), while Argentina had an excellent day with 3 golds and four records on the track.

Beyond the outstanding performance in Para swimming, Brazil has also achieved great results in Para athletics

seek to surpass Argentina and reach the final to try to repeat the gold they won in Lima 2019.In Para athletics

Some 400,000 tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympics will go on sale in the last week of November, organisers announced on November 22.

across all disciplines apart from surfing.Some 30,000 of the tickets available on Nov 30 will be for athletics

As part of the recent FISU General Assembly, the 8th FISU Gender Equality Awards were presented in Geneva. The annual Awards consist of the Gender Equality Project Award and the Gender Equality Champion Award. 

Samar Judah Mousa, Director of Athletics and Professor of Physical Education at Bethlehem University,

ParalympicsGB has launched a new national initiative aimed at identifying the next generation of Paralympic athletes. A significant event in the Discover Days series will take place at London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park later this month.

Additionally, there will be a challenge zone with athletics, triathlon, and rowing, allowing participants

With today (Wednesday 22 November) marking just 100 days to go until the start of the World Athletics

Indoor Championships Glasgow 2024, the Local Organising Committee has confirmed that the Museum of World Athletics

The MOWA Indoor Athletics Exhibition at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 24 will celebrate

over 170 years of indoor athletics and will showcase the Museum's Indoor Athletics Collection of competition

artefacts dating from the 1880s to 2023, it was announced during a visit by key World Athletics (WA)

Following the successful hosting of the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 2019, this is the

Glasgow hosted the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 1990 and 2019 and, like the latter, the

Russia has never positioned the Friendship Games as an alternative to other competitions, Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said. Earlier, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) sent a letter to the National Olympic Committees recommending that they refuse to participate in the Friendship Games. On June 22, IOC head Thomas Bach said that Russia was trying to organize "politicized sports competitions."

Russia has hosted the World Cup in football, athletics and aquatics, two FISU World University Games,

The US Athletics Gala acknowledges the best of the year and awarded the Jesse Owens Athlete of the Year

associated with such a legendary athlete," said Lyles in a statement released by his agency, Global Athletics

And it doesn't stop there; Lyles is also a finalist for the World Athletics Athlete of the Year Award.In

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is concerned over the 2024 Friendship Games taking place in Russia, WADA Director General Olivier Niggli said during the Foundation Board meeting. "Russia has the intention of potentially organizing a multi-sports event in 2024 that is called the Friendship Games", Niggli said. "This seems to be completely organized outside the framework of sport, to the extent that even the chairman or the president of the organizing committee would be the president of a federation that just lost its recognition from the sports movement".

There would be no AIU (Athletics Integrity Unit), there to oversee what's going on, and therefore, we

Over the past four days, Bochum, Germany, has been the venue for a knowledge exchange, transferring insights from the FISU World University Games in Chengdu to the upcoming organizing committees of Rhine-Ruhr and Chungcheong. "Knowledge transfer is extremely important," stated Jing Zhao, Director of the FISU Summer Games. 

We are currently renovating our beautiful stadium [site of the athletics competition] to welcome the

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has imposed a four-year suspension on para-powerlifting athlete Dawid Lange for an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), in breach of the IPC Anti-Doping Code. .

 The IPC acts as the International Federation for six Para-Sports: World Para Athletics, World Para

Dr. Cheri Blauwet, a seven-time Paralympic medalist and two-time Boston Marathon champion, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Governors of the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), succeeding Dr. Michael O'Leary. 

BOSTON ATHLETICS ASSOCIATIONIt's worth noting that Dr.