As world record-setting son’s rise continues, Helena Duplantis relishing the joy in the art of coaching
“Being part of somebody’s success, being able to help someone who’s falling in love with their event, or the sport itself, helping them, it’s a great feeling. It’s very gratifying to be part of that.”... Read More
Record-breaker Holloway: ‘The sky is the limit’
“Hurdlers are sprinters with attitudes,” says Grant Holloway.... Read More
Cheptegei, Duplantis and Kosgei nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
World record-holders Joshua Cheptegei, Mondo Duplantis and Brigid Kosgei are among the nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards.... Read More
Energised by world indoor 1500m record, Tsegay sets sights on next target
Gudaf Tsegay remembers her early days in the sport when she would look up to two-time Olympic gold medallist Meseret Defar as a role model.... Read More
Yamanishi cruises to 1:17:20 victory at Japanese 20km Race Walking Championships
The sun shone for Toshikazu Yamanishi at the 104th Japanese Championships in Kobe. ... Read More
Iapichino breaks world U20 indoor long jump record with 6.91m in Ancona
Larissa Iapichino broke the world U20 indoor record in the long jump with a leap of 6.91m at the Italian Indoor Championships in Ancona on Saturday.
Huwe Burton’s journey from wrongfully convicted to runner
During his 19 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Burton said, 'running helped me feel free'.
Vlasic, two-time world high jump champion, announces retirement
Blanka Vlasic, a two-time world high jump champion and the second-highest jumper of all-time, announced her retirement on Friday.
Kipchoge's final pre-Tokyo marathon outing set for Hamburg
Eliud Kipchoge will make his final marathon appearance prior to his Olympic title defence at the NN Mission Marathon in Hamburg on 11 April.
After smashing world indoor record, Crouser sets his sights on outdoor mark
Few would assume that a town called ‘Boring’ would produce one of the most exciting sporting prospects in the world.
Doha to Tokyo: Anthony Zambrano
The Colombian sprinter talks about life since taking world 400m silver
Meticulous planning and strong domestic opposition the key to Yamanishi’s success
When he’s got a spare minute, Toshikazu Yamanishi likes to read Agatha Christie novels. There will be no mystery if the bespectacled world champion adds Olympic gold to his Doha triumph.
14:43! Chepkoech breaks world 5km record in Monaco
Beatrice Chepkoech broke the world 5km record at the Monaco Run on Sunday (14), clocking 14:43*.
Watch the Monaco Run 5k
One year on, Joshua Cheptegei returns to the scene of his 12:51 world record run. Beatrice Chepkoech leads the women's race.
Kwemoi and Chelangat crowned Kenyan cross-country champions
Uneven terrain, a 50-metre-long water and mud section, tough competition and a new winner in the men’s race all characterised the Kenyan Cross Country Championships in Nairobi on Saturday (13).
Lightfoot joins six-metre club, Teare clocks 3:50.39 mile in Fayetteville
KC Lightfoot tops 6.00m in Lubbock, Hauttekeete breaks indoor U20 heptathlon record