Olympic marathon silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa of Ethiopia remains hopeful he will compete for his country again after he made an anti-Government gesture when crossing the line at Rio 2016. 

David Howman, the former director general of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), has called for Russia to be banned from the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang unless they provide "some sort of acknowledgement" of state-sponsored doping in the country. 

suspensions were handed-out by the International Paralympic Committee, International Association of Athletics

has set his sights on the breaking the world record in the T11 5,000 metres event at the World Para-Athletics

When the event comes to London between July 14 and 23, it will mark the first time the World Para-Athletics

Four-time Paralympic medallist Kadeena Cox has had her UK Sport funding suspended by British Athletics

continue to be supported by the World Class Performance Programme (WCPP) during this time," British Athletics

over six weeks, but the transmission date has not yet been announced.Kadeena Cox won gold medals in athletics

sclerosis in 2014, claimed four Paralympic medals at Rio 2016, including golds in the 400 metres T38 athletics

Cycling added: "Kadeena enjoyed a fantastic 2016, making history by winning Paralympic gold in both athletics

2010 Commonwealth Games heptathlon champion who finished second in the 2015 series after retiring from athletics

Sebastian Coe, the President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), believes

the new Nitro Athletics series is an example of "what needs to be done to revolutionise the sport".

became IAAF President in 2015, has been pursuing a strong reform agenda within the sport and believes athletics

 "Athletics, in its traditional form, remains the cornerstone of the Olympic Games," said Coe."

Why not change the format of how athletics is presented?"

 The six-team tournament is set to take place in Melbourne in February ©Nitro Athletics"Usain Bolt

has embraced Nitro Athletics and is lending his weight and speed to the event," added Coe on the Jamaican

implicated in the findings of the McLaren Report have been provided to the International Association of Athletics

compete at the Games after she showed satisfactory recent history of recognised doping tests.The Russian Athletics

Federation (RusAF), previously known as the All-Russia Athletics Federation, has been suspended since

find alternative avenues to get back in to competition whilst we continue to work with the Russian Athletics

International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) President Morinari Watanabe has used his New Year’s message to urge the Member Federations of the governing body to take up a "challenge" in 2017 to help "form a new FIG".

currently no FIG representation on the body, even though gymnastics is a top tier sport along aquatics and athletics

A total of 43 participants from 10 Latin American countries have attended Para-sport education programmes held in Panama and Mexico.

Panama simultaneously hosted a World Para Powerlifting national referee course and a World Para Athletics

There were 21 participants from the same five countries that attended the World Para Athletics level

This group is by far the most active that I have ever had" said World Para Athletics educator Richard

men's javelin throw F53/54 event in the Brazilian city ©Getty ImagesAt the same time, a World Para Athletics

World Para Athletics educator David Weicker added: "We were privileged to facilitate the learning of

Experienced official Gerwyn Owen has been appointed Chef de Mission of the Welsh team for the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games in The Bahamas.

be the largest-ever edition of the event ©Getty ImagesA total of 94 medals will be contested across athletics

Eight-time Olympic medallist and 2012 Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins has been announced as the 14th and final contest on Channel 4’s winter sport series The Jump.

fourth series of programme.Four-time Paralympic medallist Kadeena Cox, winner of gold medals in both athletics

British wheelchair racer and UK Athletics board member Anne Wafula Strike has claimed she was left "humiliated

Harlow in Essex.She had been travelling home on the CrossCountry train, following a meeting of the UK Athletics

experience left her feeling humiliated.Anne Wafula Strike is a wheelchair racer and member of the UK Athletics

Nicolas Debrimou has resigned as President of the Ivory Coast Athletics Federation (FIA) after he failed

at the helm of the governing body, with elections scheduled for June.Nearly half of the 57 Ivorian athletics

reports, he is now set to take his case to the National Olympic Committee, the Confederation of African Athletics

and the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).Marie-Josée Ta Lou, right, was the

India’s Paralympic high jump champion Mariyappan Thangavelu is to be the subject of a new biopic by filmmaker Aishwarya Rajinikanth Dhanush.

Former sprinter Haykal Moussallem of Lebanon has been confirmed as being among the 39 people killed in the New Year terror attack on a nightclub in Istanbul.

Moussallem, who competed in the heats of the men’s 100 metres at the 2007 Asian Athletics Championships

London 2017 is calling for youngsters from local athletics clubs to apply to become kit carriers at the

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships and World Para-Athletics

The Local Organising Committee is working alongside England Athletics to offer the opportunity for approximately

England Athletics also wish to utilise this opportunity to empower the young volunteers to gain a positive

curriculum resources that can be accessed by all, and the best ways for pupils to see some world class athletics

 The World Para-Athletics Championships are scheduled for July 14 to 23, while the IAAF World Championships

become the best attended in the history of the event.Championship director Niels de Vos, the British Athletics