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Swimming World Cup open category debut fails to attract single entrant

  • Aquatics

World Aquatics has shelved plans to debut an open category designed to accommodate transgender athletes at its Swimming World Cup in Berlin because no one entered.

has proved an increasingly divisive issue since then, with International Federations such as World Athletics





Boltaev and Wu win boxing golds at Asian Games after sealing Paris 2024 spots

  • Hangzhou 2022

Tajikistan’s Davlat Boltaev defeated home hope Han Xuezhen to win men’s 92 kilogram gold at the Asian Games here as more boxers sealed their places at next year’s Olympics in Paris.

won one of China’s 14 gold medals on another brilliant day for the hosts.They tasted success across athletics

finish to the women’s 5,000m final ©Getty ImagesChina claimed four further golds on a busy night of athletics

while Zhu Yaming came out on top in the men’s triple jump final with a leap of 17.13m.India won two athletics


Indian heptathlete claims she deserves Hangzhou 2022 bronze over "transgender" compatriot

  • Hangzhou 2022

Indian heptathlete Swapna Barman has demanded she be awarded the discipline's bronze medal from Hangzhou 2022 after alleging her compatriot Nandini Agasara of being transgender.

I want my medal back as it is against the rules of athletics."Help me and support me please."

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) stated that it needs to investigate the situation further.Nandini



Takayama and Al-Youha share top spot after hurdles dead heat at Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

Japan’s Shunya Takayama and Kuwait’s Yaqoub Al-Youha stood atop the podium together after finishing in a dead heat in the men’s 110 metres hurdles at the Asian Games.

hosts who continued to extend their lead at the top of the standings with 147 titles overall.As well as athletics


Top Brazilian Olympians support first COB Expo in São Paulo

  • PASO

A host of Brazil’s sporting greats took part in the first edition of the COB Expo in São Paulo, organised by the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB).

swimmer who won eight gold medals at last year’s South American Games in Asunción.From the world of athletics


Serbia take over from Croatia as host of 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships

  • Athletics

The 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships, originally due to take place in Croatia, have now

The World Athletics Council has re-awarded the Championships after deciding that preparations at Medulin

Croatia to host the event on February 10 had "not advanced sufficiently".This will be the second World Athletics

Series to be hosted by Belgrade in the space of two years following the 2022 World Athletics Indoor

Championships.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe commented: "Belgrade is establishing itself as

World Athletics said preparations at Medulin and Pula in Croatia to host the event on February 10 had



Jepchirchir earns third world half marathon title as Kipyegon suffers rare defeat in World Athletics

  • Athletics

Kenya won three of the six gold medals on offer at the inaugural World Athletics Road Running Championships

Kipyegon to clock a world record of 4:20.98 🤯#WorldRunningChamps pic.twitter.com/b1ZeiVAQij— World Athletics

I wanted to win three times and make history, and thank God I have made it," Jepchirchir told World Athletics

golds as she leads Kenya to a podium sweep 🙌#WorldRunningChamps pic.twitter.com/3cYLfhUclQ— World Athletics


Home crowd roars for Chinese Taipei in late 3x3 basketball glory at Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

did China in a rousing set of 3x3 basketball finals here at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games before an athletics

best propelled her to a first-place finish in the women's 100 metres hurdles on a successful day of athletics

score of 67.93m.Wang Jianan wrapped up men's long jump gold with his first attempt of 8.22m.Also in athletics



Chris Low: From Sheffield to Paris - lessons on legacy

  • Inside the Blogs

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games is now less than a year away and amid all the excitement in the build-up to the most significant moment of the sporting calendar, talk has already turned to legacy.

 Compounded onto this was the revelation that athletics may no longer take place at the London stadium

anymore, as UK Athletics considers quitting the venue.