From Abebe Bikila to Letsile Tebogo, African athletes have made history at the Olympics. Relive some of the greatest sporting moments from the continent ahead of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

A Trowbridge woman has described the ‘surreal’ experience of finishing third at the world championships for a sport set to be included in the next Olympics.

Hellen Obiri finished the women's NYC Marathon in a course record time of 2:19:51. Benson Kipruto won the men's race by .16.

Hellen Obiri of Kenya set a women’s course record to win the New York City Marathon while compatriot Benson Kipruto won the ...

The prestigious World Athletics Heritage Plaque was awarded to Fred Lebow, the late New York City Marathon founder, on Friday during the Museum of World Athletics Donation Ceremony ...

From Manu Bhaker’s Olympic medals to Divya Deshmukh’s chess world title, explore how Indian women redefined sports in 2024–2025.

S'pore's top men's sprinter Marc Louis is among four young athletes who will benefit from the partnership. Read more at ...

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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won her first individual global medal at the 2008 Olympic games, when she won gold in the 100 meters.

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The first edition of the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championships will be in Budapest. World Athletics has announced the ...

The best-on-best competition will award automatic qualifying bids to reigning world and Olympic champions, along with the top 10 athletes in the rankings ...