Beating world record holder David Rudisha to win this year s Commonwealth Games 800m title was the hardest race of Nijel Amos s life, the 20-year-old Botswanan athlete revealed on the eve of the 2014 World Athletics Gala in Monaco on Thursday (20).

It s not often that four world record-holders in any given event are in the same room at the same time, but when it happens it is truly an extraordinary experience.

Dennis Kimetto is more than ready” to race for Kenya at next year s IAAF World Championships in Beijing and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the marathon world record-holder said today ahead of the 2014 World Athletics Gala in Monaco where he is one ...

Renaud Lavillenie is hoping for the perfect end to his ‘perfect year at the 2014 World Athletics Gala in Monaco on Friday (21), where he is one of three athletes short-listed for the men s Athlete of the Year award.

There are many similarities between Heike Drechsler and Marita Koch. Both are from Germany, both are among this year s inductees into the IAAF Hall of Fame, both are former world and Olympic champions, both have set multiple world records during their ...

Five of the greatest high jumpers of all time gathered in front of the media before the 2014 World Athletics Gala in Monaco on Friday (21) to celebrate a season in which the event and the rivalry between Mutaz Barshim and Bogdan Bondarenko in partic...