Search

  • Sort results by:

10000 results Showing results 1021 to 1035



Rio 2016 men’s pole vault champion Braz suspended by AIU after positive test

  • Athletics

won the men’s pole vault title at his home Rio 2016 Olympics, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics

Sweden and Chris Nilsen of the United States.Last year he again finished behind Duplantis at the World Athletics

clearing an area indoor record of 5.95m for silver.He missed a medal by one place at last summer’s World Athletics

fourth in the Doha Marathon in 2:23.21, her second best time.On February 12 she was tested by World Athletics



Ukraine's Kharlan assured of Paris 2024 Olympics place by IOC after handshake furore

  • Fencing

Ukraine's Olha Kharlan has been promised an "additional quota place" for the Paris 2024 Olympics by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) if she does not qualify, after yesterday's highly controversial disqualification at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Fencing World Championships.

military to compete in individual sport.Most International Federations have followed its lead, although athletics


Tenders invited to install solar panels at London Stadium to achieve "sustainability objective"

  • London 2012

The company which runs the main stadium from the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics has invited tenders for the installation and management of solar panels.

built for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, hosting the Opening and Closing Ceremonies as well as athletics

moved to the venue in 2016 after it was converted for multi-purpose use.It has also held the World Athletics

Championships and World Para Athletics Championships in 2017, and on Sunday (July 23) staged a Diamond


Jamaica Olympic Association plans multisport indoor facility as country aims to find success in new sports

  • PASO

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) is planning to build a multisport indoor facility that, it is claimed, will be "massive" for the development of sports in the country.

A total of 87 of the 88 Olympic medals have come in athletics, thanks largely to its sprinters, including

medals since making its debut in the Olympic Games at London 1948.Remarkably, 87 of them have come in athletics

sprinters, including Usain Bolt, have made their mark.The only Olympic medal that Jamaica has won outside athletics


World Athletics partner Asics to sponsor Athlete Refugee Team as prepares for Budapest 2023

  • Athletics

World Athletics partner Asics has become official sponsor of the Athlete Refugee Team (ART) in a deal

teams and for the first time includes access to Asics training facilities around the world.The World Athletics

Kenya, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.The team will make its next appearance at the World Athletics

humanitarian venture at a time when the world is witnessing an ever-increasing influx of refugees," World Athletics

men's marathon, is among those who will benefit from the newly-announced Asics sponsorship of the World Athletics

We are proud to be able to support the World Athletics Athlete Refugee Team," Yasuhito Hirota, President


South African Reto tops day one at Evian Championship

  • Golf

Paula Reto of South Africa surprised one and all by finishing day one of the Evian Championship on top.

star Brooke Henderson is tied for 19th.A total of 16 are tied for 19th, including National Collegiate Athletics




Maintaining major events and 80,000 capacity part of bidding conditions for Stade de France

  • Paris 2024

The owner or manager of the Stade de France, a key venue for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, is expected to continue to allow the venue to be used for major international sports fixtures and concerts and maintain a capacity of at least 80,000 as part of a bidding process for the venue.

more than 81,000 spectators, set to be reduced to 77,083 during Paris 2024 to accommodate a temporary athletics

1998 FIFA World Cup, 2016 UEFA European Championship, 2007 Rugby World Cup finals, and the 2003 World Athletics

Championships.It is due to stage athletics and rugby sevens during next year's Olympics and Para athletics


Last-minute preparations complete for Kinshasa 2023 Francophone Games Opening Ceremony

  • Francophone Games

The journey of athletes along the Congo River is due to act as the main narrative for the Kinshasa 2023 Francophone Games Opening Ceremony, set to take place tomorrow.

set to be contested by around 3,000 athletes from 45 countries.In addition to a sporting programme of athletics

, basketball, road cycling, judo, table tennis, wrestling, and Para athletics there is an extensive list


World Archery "quite far away" from return for Russian and Belarusian athletes

  • Archery

World Archery's Working Group chair has revealed the organisation remains "quite far away" from a return for Russian and Belarusian athletes, given responses to the required conditions from both countries' National Federations.

Federations have followed the IOC and implemented its updated recommendations from March this year, although athletics


Further Paris 2024 tickets released with three million still available

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 has marked one year to go until the Olympic Games by releasing new tickets which are available to all on a first-come-first-served basis.

Just under three million tickets have been put up for sale in athletics, beach volleyball, boxing, rowing

and costly, events and the official guide still lists tickets being available for the last night of athletics