Athletics

Ese Brume begins bid for a leap into World Championships history

African record holder in the women’s long jump (7.17m), Ese Brume will begin her bid to make World Championships history…

World Athletics Championships: Amusan draws Williams, Kambundji in 100m hurdles heat

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan will fancy her chances of qualifying for her third straight semifinals in World Athletics Championships history when…

World Athletics Championships: Tough Draw For Nigeria men’s 4x100m relay team

Nigeria men’s 4x100m relay team will need to run its fastest time in well over a decade to be able…

World Athletics Championships: Team Nigeria Women’s 4x100m Relay Team Begins Bid For Historic Medal

The women’s 4x100m relay quartet of Rosemary Chukwuma, Joy Udo-Gabriel, Grace Nwokocha and Favour Ofili’s bid to become the first…

World Athletics Championships: Sydney McLaughlin smashes her own 400m hurdles World Record to win gold

US superstar Sydney McLaughlin produced a jaw-dropping performance at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon last night, the 22-year-old smashing…

New World Athletics Athletes’ Commission members announced

World Athletics is pleased to announce the results of the Athletes’ Commission elections, which took place in Eugene during the World…

Lyles defends 200m crown as US sweep podium

Noah Lyles produced a scintillating performance to retain his world 200m crown on Thursday as US sprinters claimed their second…

Jackson edges Fraser-Pryce to win world 200m gold in Oregon

Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson outgunned compatriot Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce on the back straight to win 200m gold at the World Athletics Championships…

World Athletics Championships: All Eyes Now On Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume

All eyes are now on the duo of sprint hurdler Tobiloba Amusan and long jumper Ese Brume for podium appearances…

WAC: Asher-Smith faces 200m title defence challenge

Defending champion Dina Asher-Smith faces a battle to retain her 200m title at the World Championships. Jamaica duo Shericka Jackson…