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Canadian sprinting legend Bailey calls on IAAF to "press reset" on records tainted by doping

  • Athletics

Canadian sprinting legend Donovan Bailey has called on the International Association of Athletics Federations

greatest sprinters of all time, gave a frank and honest assessment of the current state of the sport of athletics

1996 Olympic Games in a world record time ©Getty ImagesThe issue has attached itself to the sport of athletics

August's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.Long jumper Darya Klishina was the only member of the Russian athletics



Paralympic champion Whitehead fiercely criticises rival Reardon as bitter feud continues

  • Paralympics

Britain’s Richard Whitehead has fiercely criticised Australian rival Scott Reardon following their battle for the 100 metres T42 gold medal at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, further stoking the fire between the two bitter rivals.

promotion of the Paralympic Movement, while laying down the gauntlet for another duel at next year’s Para-athletics


IAAF Ethics Board unable to prove Qatar 2017 World Championship "bribe" allegations

  • Athletics

formal investigation will be opened following allegations members of the International Association of Athletics

envelopes" from members of the Qatari team on the eve of Doha's unsuccessful bid for the 2017 World Athletics

The IAAF Ethics Board claim to have been "unable to corroborate" the initial allegations made by UK Athletics

The Qatar Athletics Federation has also denied any wrongdoing, although French prosecutors are believed


Kenya's world javelin champion Yego says he is "lucky to be alive" after car smash

  • Athletics

Kenya’s world javelin champion Julius Yego says he is lucky to be alive following a car accident yesterday which wrote off his vehicle and left him in a "stable condition" in hospital.

javelin silver medal at the Rio 2016 Games, escaped with injuries that will reportedly not affect his athletics

after writing his SUV off in a crash at Eldoret on Sunday night ©Getty Images"This will not affect his athletics





Kenyan President promises no repeat of administrative failures which clouded Olympic Games

  • ANOCA

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has delivered a stern warning that he will pay close attention to sports administrators to ensure there is no repeat of mistakes made by the national delegation during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

coach was expelled from the Olympics for impersonating an athlete, selection issues and tension between Athletics

constitutional changes.Despite the problems, Kenya won six gold, six silvers and one bronze medal, all in athletics



IOC hold hearing as Jamaican sprinter Carter awaits retest results

  • Athletics

Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter is poised to learn his fate after an International Olympic Committee (IOC) disciplinary panel met to discuss his results following retests of Beijing 2008 doping samples.

member of the 4x100m team which won gold medals at the 2011, 2013 and 2015 International Association of Athletics


Exclusive: Minsk set to host modest European Games as decision to award Belarus event defended after Denmark and Norway criticism

  • Minsk 2019

A much more modest European Games is planned when they are held in Minsk in 2019, featuring less extravagant venues and possibly fewer sports than were in Baku last year, it was revealed here today.

20 sports at Baku 2015 but there are expected to be less in Minsk.Doubts remain over the status of athletics

swimming, both of which were of low quality in Baku.Athletics was a combined European Games and European Athletics


Liam Morgan: Gymnastics heading for new era under humble Morinari Watanabe

  • Inside the Blogs

Morinari Watanabe sat in a press conference having just been elected as President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) by a landslide and admitted the experience was all a bit new to him.

least publically.Gymnastics has a high standing in the world of sport and is grouped alongside only athletics