MONACO: World Athletics and Infront have extended their worldwide media rights partnership for the World Athletics Indoor Tour until the end of 2029. The six-year agreement covers international rights to all World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold series meetings and builds on a partnership which first […]

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LAUSANNE: Witold Banka, president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, has called for a strengthening of the United Nations Education Science and Culture Organization’s (UNESCO’s) International Convention Against Doping in Sport, to hold to account Governments with weak anti-doping policies, just like athletes […]

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LONDON: The British Olympic Association has named Olympic champion Eve Muirhead as Team GB’s Chef de Mission for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games.  The four-time Olympian, who led the women’s curling rink to gold as skip at Beijing 2022, will head up a British delegation […]

MONTREAL: The World Anti-Doping Agency has welcomed the decision by the Paris Court of Appeal in France, upholding convictions against Papa Massata Diack, the former marketing consultant of the International Association of Athletics Federations (now World Athletics), and Habib Cissé, former legal advisor to the […]

LONDON: Two former London Marathon champions, Ingrid Kristiansen and Catherina McKiernan, will be the official starters of the 2023 TCS London Marathon women’s elite race on Sunday, April 23.   Kristiansen won the London Marathon four times, the most victories by any female runner in the […]

— The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today announced Georgina Harland as Team GB’s Chef de Mission for the Maribor 2023 Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF). .The former modern pentathlete, who won bronze for Team GB at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, will lead the British delegation […]

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MONTE CARLO: Eleven competitors have booked their place at next year’s World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow after the final Gold level meeting of the end of the 2023 world tour. This means that several national teams for the global event in Glasgow will have […]