Oblique Seville may not fit the archetype of the power-packed 100m sprinter, but his slender frame hides explosive speed.

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee and former Olympic sprinter convicted in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Personal Birth date: ...

From Abebe Bikila to Letsile Tebogo, African athletes have made history at the Olympics. Relive some of the greatest sporting ...

An American sprinter who once beat Usain Bolt's long-standing record has been handed a four-year ban, putting his Olympic future in serious doubt. Bolt is widely recognised as one of the greatest ...

Hellen Obiri of Kenya broke the women's course record by more than two minutes in winning her second New York City Marathon ...