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Cyclist latest Ukrainian athlete killed in war against Russia

  • Cycling

Kostya Deneka's name has been added to the growing number of Ukrainian athletes that have been killed fighting for their country in the war against Russia.

Merinov and Youth Olympic Games boxing medallist Maksym Galinichev died in the war against Russia.World Athletics


Mike Rowbottom: Sport's new asterisk - Global Warming Assisted

  • Inside the Blogs

Budge up W(indy). Move over A(ltitude). There's a new asterisk in town: GWA - Global Warming Assisted.

But en-route we're going to enjoy some increasingly sensational athletics performances.And, even more

pursue the latter option there would be clear parallels with the alterations made in international athletics

after Uwe Hohn's huge 1984 world record of 104.80 metres meant that, in all but the largest stadiums, athletics




New Olympic marathon race walk mixed relay for Paris 2024 revealed

  • Athletics

equal distance, will make its debut at next year's Olympic Games in Paris, it was announced by World Athletics

will complete two legs of just over 10 kilometres each, alternating male, female, male, female, World Athletics

announced.The marathon distance was selected because of its existing popularity in athletics and link

 World Athletics had proposed the inclusion of the women's 50km event but it was rejected by the

International Olympic Committee, leading to consultation between them and World Athletics on the mixed

complete two legs in the new marathon race walk, will add an endurance component to the race, World Athletics



Time for India? Summing up sport on the subcontinent

  • The Big Read

It is July 25, 2036. After months of sweltering heat and dry weather, the state of Gujarat is relishing the pleasant dip in temperatures.

emerged during the National Games, also held in Modi’s beloved Gujarat, suggest otherwise.From unsafe athletics



Lima loses another major event with Peru under state of emergency

  • Athletics

Lima has withdrawn as the host city of the 2024 World Athletics Under-20 Championships "due to circumstances

The Peruvian Athletics Federation has informed that "recent political instability and social unrest,

time and effort they have already dedicated to this event and for their ongoing commitment to global athletics

," World Athletics said."

World Athletics is in discussion with a replacement host for next year's event and will provide more




Duncan Mackay: Has athletics reached the finishing line at the London Stadium?

  • Inside the Blogs

We reported recently on the exciting news that the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the centrepiece of London 2012, was to host a major exhibition dedicated to the life and work of the incomparable David Bowie.

need to think about.More than a decade after the Stadium in London hosted one of the most memorable athletics

some memorable moments during London 2012, including Usain Bolt winning the 100m ©Getty ImagesAs an athletics

enough attraction to fill an arena the size of the London Stadium on a regular basis.But as a former athletics

There is no deal close yet, but I have been told that Britain’s cash-strapped national athletics governing

 So far, about 25,000 tickets have been sold with UK Athletics officials optimistic of a crowd of


Athletics Integrity Unit suspects criminal systematic doping cover-up operation in Kenya

  • Athletics

An anti-doping disciplinary tribunal convened by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has concluded that there

26-year-old Eglay Nafuna Nalyanya, banned by the AIU for eight years for three breaches of the World Athletics

Kenyan Government has committed $25 million (£20.3 million/€23 million) to the fight against doping in athletics

The AIU has been asked to work with the Kenyan Government, Athletics Kenya and the Anti-Doping Agency

operations in Kenya; to seek the appropriate punishments and protect the integrity of international athletics


Nigeria hope to take 100 athletes to Chengdu 2021 as seek first World University Games medal for 26 years

  • Chengdu 2021

The Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) is hoping to take a team of 100 to the Summer World University Games in Chengdu this July, they have revealed.

They expect to compete in athletics swimming, badminton, judo, taekwondo, table tennis, and tennis."

athletics.Their best performance was at the 1983 Summer Universiade in Edmonton when they finished third on the athletics