KINGSTON: Reigning 100m world champion Yohan Blake made a cautious but successful return to competition yesterday, winning a 200m race at a low-key...
KINGSTON: Reigning 100m world champion Yohan Blake made a cautious but successful return to competition yesterday, winning a 200m race at a low-key...
LONDON: Triple jumper Phillips Idowu has angrily criticised former UK Athletics (UKA) coach Charles van Commenee over the British athlete’s preparations for last...
ROME: Olympic champion Usain Bolt’s rare defeat over 100 metres in Rome late on Thursday was not down to a flare-up of the...
ROME: Six-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt said he is ready to put his injury woes behind him when he lines up at the...
PARIS: Yohan Blake, Tyson Gay, Justin Gatlin and Asafa Powell are all set to take part in the 100m at the Lausanne Diamond...
Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar celebrates after he cleared the bar to win the Men’s High Jump on the final day of the...
EUGENE, Oregon: World record long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele led an Ethiopian sweep in the 10,000 metres of the 2013 Prefontaine Classic, edging out...
NEW DELHI: India’s western city of Pune has been named as the new venue for the Asian Athletics Championships in July, a top...
Egyptian Basma Ahmed poses with her 5 gold medals during the Arab Asian Weightlifting Championships at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha yesterday. CENTRE:...
LONDON: London’s Olympic Stadium is set for a major refurbishment after the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) approved plans for a £429m ($650m,...
SHANGHAI: In front of thousands of fans in a cavernous Shanghai Stadium, long jumper Li Jinzhe thundered down the track before soaring 8.34...
BY RIZWAN REHMAT DOHA: Two Qatari track and field stars yesterday bagged gold medals as the host nation added to their bulging overall...
Moroccan athletes celebrate after clinching gold medal in the Women’s 4x100m final at the 18th Arab Athletics Championships in Doha, yesterday. RIGHT: Rashid...
Samuel Francis of Qatar (third left) competes in the men’s 100m final at the 18th Arab Athletics Championships at the Suheim Bin Hamad...
Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim competes in the men’s high jump event on day one of the 18th Arab Athletics Championships at Suheim Bin...
BEIJING: Long-jumper Li Jinzhe boosted his reputation as one of China’s greatest track and field hopes with his second victory over a strong...
JOHANNESBURG: Murder-accused South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius will not race this season, his agent said yesterday, weeks before the Paralympian’s return to court....
FROM LEFT: Fahad Al Hajari, Head of Media for the Arab Athletics Championships (AAC), Dahlan Al Hamad President of Qatar Athletics Federation and...
