Athletics

Nigeria has joined the growing list of countries that had named its contingent for the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) named African record holder…

Caster Semenya Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya could trade her running shoes for soccer boots as early as next year after the 28-year-old signed for South African women’s club JVW…

David Lekuta Rudisha (KEN) of Kenya celebrates after winning the gold medal David Rudisha escaped unhurt after his car collided with a bus on a highway near Keroka in his…

Some predict a famous Japanese athlete, such as retired baseball player Ichiro Suzuki, will do the honours With the Tokyo Olympics less than a year away, speculation is growing in…

The governing body of world athletics has hailed the Swiss court decision that ruled Caster Semenya out of their world championships as a victory for “parity and clarity”. Olympic 800…

Caster Semenya Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya will not defend her 800-metres title at the World Championships in September after the Swiss Federal Tribunal reversed a ruling that temporarily lifted…

Caster Semenya Caster Semenya will compete in the 3,000 metres at the Diamond League’s Prefontaine Classic in Stanford, California on June 30, a distance she can race without reducing her…

Caster Semenya The World Medical Association has called on its members not to implement new International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) regulations that restrict testosterone levels in female athletes with…

Caster Semenya Caster Semenya has lost her landmark legal case against athletics’ governing body, the IAAF, which means she will have to take medication to reduce her testosterone if she…

Hellen Obiri of Kenya celebrates winning the Women’s 5000 metres REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo African athletes will not lose competition opportunities despite the introduction of a trimmer Diamond League format next…