The leading medal contenders all breezed through a routine qualification session as the 13 women who cleared 1.92m all advanced to the final on Thursday morning. The automatic qualifying height was 1.94m but the referees made the wise decision not to p...

With a fairly easy qualification formula of the four fastest athletes in each of the five heats, plus the next four fastest athletes, progressing to the semi-finals on Friday, the first round of competition in the 100m hurdles didn t bring any major su...

Ivana Spanovic led the qualifiers on Thursday morning with a Serbian outdoor record of 6.91m but the principal talking point was the redemption of Great Britain s Katarina Johnson-Thompson after her meltdown in the heptathlon long jump when she was vyi...

Four races down, one to go for Genzebe Dibaba in her distance double mission.

Standing atop the podium with the gold medal around his neck, Canada s Shawn Barber still looked like a young man in disbelief at his fortune.

Wednesday evening's competition at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 featured a few more Kenyan medals, expected or not, two superlative field event competitions, some victorious favourites, and some new champions. Here are our five moments of...

The IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 continues with four more finals on Thursday evening. Let s look at some likely highlights.

Going into the women s 3000m steeplechase final, the only certainty was that there would be a new world champion as none of the five previous winners had made it to Beijing.

There was promise for a high-quality javelin competition after some great throws earlier this season and tonight s final didn t disappoint.

Yarisley Silva proved alchemy is alive and well by somehow rescuing several precarious positions to strike gold in a captivating women s pole vault competition of unprecedented depth.