Athletics

Ingebrigtsen breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin

He had won numerous continental titles while still a teenager. He won Olympic gold in a European record time at…

World Athletics approves the applications of 33 Russians to compete internationally as neutral athletes

The World Athletics Doping Review Board (DRB) has agreed that the applications of 33 Russian athletes have met the exceptional…

Favour Ashe Earns Second SEC Freshman Of The Week Award

For the second time this season, Nigeria’s Favour Oghene Tejiri Ashe has been named the SEC Male Freshman of the…

Tokyo 2020: Gov’t offset medical bill for injured athletes

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, has reimbursed the medical expenses of two athletes who…

Tokyo 2020: FG Reimburses Medical Bill For Adegoke, Itshekiri

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, has reimbursed the medical expenses of two athletes who…

Ratified: world 5km records for Taye and Aregawi

Women’s world 5km road race record (mixed race) 14:19 Ejgayehu Taye (ETH) Barcelona 31 December 2021 Men’s world 5km road…

Okpekpe race organiser dedicates road race pioneer award to Gov Obaseki

Organiser of the historic Okpekpe international 10km road race, Mike Itemuagbor has dedicated his award as the pioneer of world…

Reminder: World Athletics Championships Oregon22 – media accreditation and accommodation deadline getting closer

A reminder to written press journalists and photographers wishing to cover the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 to be held…

Okagbare Escapes Criminal Prosecution In The USA Vs Eric Lira Case

Nigeria’s queen of the track Blessing Okagbare is not liable to prosecution in the ongoing case involving the United States…

World Athletics Media advisory: New ticket inventory to be released for WCH Oregon22

The local organising committee for the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 has announced that a new wave of ticket inventory for…