All three medallists from the IAAF World Indoor Championships Sopot 2014 will be in Portland: defending champion Ayanleh Souleiman of Djibouti, Ethiopia s Aman Wote and Morocco s Abdalaati Iguider, who won the indoor crown in 2012.

In the absence of world record-holder Genzebe Dibaba who has chosen to focus on the 3000m the path appears clear for one of her Ethiopian teammates to step into the breach and take gold. To do so, however, they will have to overcome the formidable ...

Thanks to Augustine Choge s overall win in the IAAF World Indoor Tour, Kenya will be able to field three men in this event and there is certainly a possibility of a clean sweep..

Such has been the supremacy of Genzebe Dibaba in recent years that her races have developed a sense of inevitability, one that despite the presence of four-time world indoor champion Meseret Defar in Portland appears to be the case ahead of the wom...

Portland may well be a third time lucky for Pascal Martinot-Lagarde. Bronze medallist in 2012 and runner-up in 2014, the tall Frenchman hopes to finally achieve the first 60m hurdles gold for his country since Stephane Caristan won at the World Indoor ...

With US athletes occupying 11 of the top 14 spots on the 2016 world list, it s highly likely the hosts will have a gold medal and possibly even a clean sweep of the medals to celebrate when the final takes place on Friday night.