Four-time World Long Jump champion Dwight Phillips was forced to skip the 2012 season after being injured in a car accident, but the 35-year-old has now recovered and is getting ready to open his 2013 campaign ahead of his World title defence in Moscow...
A dream of 2008 Olympic silver medallist Godfrey Mokoena for many years finally came to fruition yesterday (29) in Tongaat on Durban’s North Coast, South Africa.
His story is like a fairy tale. When Colm O’Connell, a 28-year-old Irish Patrician Brother from Cork, decided to take on a teaching job in the small Kenyan town of Iten in 1976, he never expected that he would become the country’s most succ...
World and Olympic 800m champion Mariya Savinova will return to Eugene for the Prefontaine Classic, part of the IAAF Diamond League, with a world-class field of challengers, led by 2008 Olympic champion Pamela Jelimo.
A titanic battle between Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie and Kenyan star Wilson Kipsang is forecast when they challenge for victory on 26 May at the Bupa Great Manchester Run, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.
The Payton Jordan Invitational at Stanford University in Palo Alto on Sunday night (28) produced four world yearly leaders by Emma Coburn and Canadian Matt Hughes in the women’s and men’s Steeplechase, Ben True in the 5000m and Australian B...
China’s 23-year-old Lu Huihui improved the Asian record for the women’s Javelin to 65.62m at the national track and field grand prix meeting in the south China city of Zhaoqing on Saturday (27).
Japanese teenager Yoshihide Kiryu has equalled the World junior 100m record* with a 10.01 (0.9m/s) clocking at the Mikio Oda Memorial in Hiroshima today (29).
Japanese teenager Yoshihide Kiryu has equalled the World junior 100m record* with a 10.01 (0.9m/s) clocking at the Mikio Oda Memorial in Hiroshima today (29).
