Morgan Mitchell (Vic) has run a huge women’s 400m personal best on Diamond League debut this evening, after the day began outstandingly with Melissa Breen (ACT) ensuring her nomination for Rio 2016 in the women’s 100m in Townsville (Qld).
Bringing to a crescendo an impressive day of green and gold...
23 athletes competing at Rio Olympics fail London 2012 drugs retest
WADA Statement regarding Reanalysis of 2012 London Olympic Samples
Beyond its high-quality lineup, the men’s javelin at this weekend’s Prefontaine Classic is a reminder of track and field’s unique global reach.
Kenya passes anti-doping law amendments amid Olympic ban threat
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WADA promises full public report into Sochi 2014 doping claims
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Unlucky marathon runner gets lost during race, then attacked by a dog
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Korir calls for Ndegwa’s arrest as things...
The rising stars of Australian men’s track and field have shone across the globe these past twenty-four hours, with Joel Baden (Vic) and Kurtis Marschall (SA) both qualifying for the Olympic Games as Jack Hale (Tas) bettered the national under 20 100m record.
Competing in the men’s high jump at...
Birkinhead 21.21m Shot Put is World Class
Damien Birkinhead is making up for lost time after missing selection for the 2015 World Championships by the barest of margins. In 2016 he has simply been outstanding, with two world class performances - 20.80m in Christchurch and then a superb 21.21m effort...
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LAUSANNE, SUI (24-Aug) -- It's a race that's positioned as the main event of tomorrow's Athletissima Lausanne IAAF Diamond League meet, the highly anticipated battle between two welterweights: newly crowned Olympic gold medalist Matthew Centrowitz and three-time world champion...
Sally Pearson runs for the first time in a year at a Gold Coast meet
There were superb performances at the Hoka One One Classic, but who noticed?
Rabat’s African Diamond League debut features key continental rivalries
On athletics: Season opens for business but gender debate keeps running
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Weightman Delivers Rio Qualifier in Houston
Race Report from the Chevron Houston Marathon
What started off as runaways Sunday in the Chevron Houston Marathon by Poland's Artur Kozlowski and Australia's Lisa-Jane Weightman, turned into a pair of Ethiopian victories.
Last year's men's runner-up Gebo Burka passed Kozlowski after the 35K mark, making...
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The Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships take place in Hamilton 17 – 19 March. We pose eight key questions ahead of the 2017 edition of the championships.
How fast can red-hot sprinter Joseph Millar run?
New Zealand’s in-form sprint ace Joseph Millar will be an overwhelmingly...
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In-form Australian steeplechasers Genevieve LaCaze and Madeline Hills finish in the top ten with two personal bests
The fifth morning session of the athletics in Rio saw the in-form Australian steeplechasers Genevieve LaCaze(Vic) and Madeline...
