Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra has praised India's athlete delegation from the Asian Games after the country posted a record medal haul here.

Athletics was India's most successful sport, with the team winning 29 medals ©Getty ImagesIndia's best

performances came in shooting and athletics.While shooting topped the country's charts with seven victories, athletics

Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum became the first man to break two hours and one minute in an official marathon today, clocking 2hours 00min 35sec to win in Chicago as the women’s title went to a fellow newcomer to the distance, Sifan Hassan, in 2:13:44, which would have been a world record until two weeks ago.

between those races she added to her track CV by winning the 5,000m silver and 1500m bronze at the World Athletics

Commonwealth Games Wales (CWG) have launched the Tîm Cymru Business Club, despite the uncertainty over the future of the event.

Disability Sport Wales governance and partnership manager, Welsh Athletics chief executive James Williams

A new partnership between British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) and ParalympicsGB has been launched to help identify opportunities for student athletes suffering from an impairment.

impairment, including judo, football, goalball, rowing, swimming, cycling, Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, athletics

Former Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has castigated the level of officiating at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games.

In Athletics in Javelin throw, the Officals [sic forgot to do measurement of first throw of Neeraj Chopra

The European Games was a heavy focus of the second day of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) General Assembly here, where it was reported Kraków-Małopolska 2023 was the most "cost-efficient" of the three editions to date.

extremely successful".Crowd figures were mixed across venues at the European Games, most notably at athletics

event and further working on the concept to continue the blend of traditional and newer sports.European Athletics

Sifan Hassan and Kelvin Kiptum, respective women’s and men’s winners of this year’s London Marathon, will challenge defending champions Ruth Chepngetich and Benson Kipruto in tomorrow’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has told the European Olympic Committees (EOC) General Assembly here its recommended conditions for the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes as individual neutrals are "non-negotiable".

majority of International Federations have implemented the IOC's recommendations, although some including athletics

The official appointed by the United Kingdom Government to oversee the crisis at Birmingham City Council has claimed that it was the "wrong thing to do" to host last year’s Commonwealth Games.

five years.It looks increasingly likely that Birmingham will be forced from withdrawing the European Athletics

hosting the Championships.Other events that Birmingham is due to host, particularly the 2026 European Athletics

European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Spyros Capralos has confirmed the National Olympic Committees (NOC) of Russia and Belarus are permitted to participate remotely in the General Assembly here from tomorrow, but only the latter is expected to do so.

neutrals.The majority of International Federations have implemented this measure, but some including athletics

Chefs de Mission for the Accra 2023 African Games representing 19 nations have toured the facilities at the University of Ghana and the Legon and Borteyman sites ahead of next year's postponed event.

The Chefs de Mission began their tour at the University of Ghana site, which will host athletics and

Nine-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis of the United States is set to attend the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, having been invited by Panam Sports President Neven Ilic.

1988, and helped the US to men's 4x100m relay golds at Los Angeles 1984 and Barcelona 1992.Eight World Athletics

David Jones, a member of the British 4x100 metres relay team that won Olympic bronze at the Rome 1960 Games, has died aged 83.

Olympic champions Neeraj Chopra and Mutaz Barshim needed to produce their very best to retain their respective javelin throw and high jump crowns at the Asian Games here.

India finished the night with two athletics golds as they also captured the men’s 4x400 metres relay

Football's global governing body FIFA has lifted its blanket ban on Russia's national teams, following its European counterpart UEFA in allowing the under-17 sides to compete under a "neutral" name.

FIFA Presidency of Gianni Infantino, left ©Getty ImagesMost sports have implemented its measures, but athletics