Russia has a new high jump star after Mikhail Akimenko proved the best in a tough competition to win gold at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Eugene on Friday night. Akimenko, 18, took his outdoor personal best from 2.21m to 2.24m to triumph on countback
The XX Commonwealth Games got underway in Glasgow earlier this week, with the athletics programme starting tomorrow, Sunday 27 July. It is yet another major event to be held in Britain after the success of London 2012, and many British athletes, competing for the home countries,
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is pleased to confirm the renewal of its existing broadcasting agreement for the USA with Universal Sports Network. The extension to the deal which began in 2010 was negotiated by
The IAAF has launched a web app telling athletes what they need to know about all aspects of the IAAF’s anti-doping programme.The IAAF is the first international sports federation to launch a standalone app with detailed anti-doping information.It is free to access and as a web app it is avail...
Darya Klishina’s career has been tinted with European gold since 2009 and now she is ready to complete the set of medals. But it could be quite a competition in Zurich at the European Athletics Championships in a few weeks time. Russian long jumper Klishina this week won the
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