Japanese teen Nakai stuns Sakamoto to win Grand Prix de France
Japanese teenager Ami Nakai shocked teammate and big favourite Kaori Sakamoto to win her first title at the ISU Grand…
2025 Para Powerlifting Championship: Folashade Oluwafemiayo Sets New African and World Record in 86kg Double Gold Swoop
Nigeria’s para powerlifting queen, Folashade Oluwafemiayo, has once again written her name in the annals of greatness after setting a…
Athletes reveal lack of synergy between officials impeded expected performance in Tokyo
…Calls for inadequate funding, communication with officials, need for more competitions for home-based athletes Nigerian athletes who took part in…
Lyles, Jefferson-Wooden lead US to sprint relay double
The United States finished the world championships in style as Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden completed memorable individual weeks by…
Coe: Athletics gene testing ‘here to stay’
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said gene testing for women athletes had been a “largely successful operation” at the world…
Kenyan Odira storms to shock 800m gold
Kenya's Lilian Odira produced a storming finish to win astonishing women’s 800 metres world gold, smashing her personal best by…
Lyles emulates Usain Bolt with fourth world 200m title
Noah Lyles matched Usain Bolt’s record of four consecutive world 200 metres titles as he scorched to victory at the…
Ezekiel Nathaniel sets new Nigerian 400m hurdles record, finishes fourth in Tokyo final
Ezekiel Nathaniel made history for Nigeria at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships, breaking the national record in the men’s 400m…
Kiypegon wins fourth 1500m world title
Faith Kipyegon yet again turned a 1500m final into a race against the clock rather than the rest of the…
American Cordell Tinch wins world 110m hurdles gold
American Cordell Tinch lived up to a fine season of form to win the men’s 110 metres hurdles at the…
