Rio Olympic Games 2016 Coverage

During the Rio Olympics, Runner’s Tribe will be providing constant updates, news, interviews and videos from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games

BOL, McNEILL & TIERNAN QUALIFY FOR RIO 2016 Peter Bol (WA, 800m), Patrick Tiernan (Qld, 5000m) and David McNeill (Vic, 5000m) have all qualified for the Olympic Games. Competing at the Weisbander Staffelabend in Weisbaden (GER), Bol clocked 1:45.78 to become the fourth man qualified to compete in the men’s two-lap race...
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...
'RusAF has not met reinstatement conditions' - IAAF Council Meeting, Vienna The 204th IAAF Council Meeting was held today at the Grand Hotel Wein in Vienna, Austria. The meeting was attended by 25 members of the 27-strong Council and chaired by IAAF President Sebastian Coe. This session of Council was an...
New Olympic champion Jared Tallent says Russia’s athletics team should be banned from Rio Games Russia could take legal action over athletics ban - IFax cites Mutko https://youtu.be/IBsmWzi5e-4 Aussie ATHLETE UPDATE: Hills set to steeple in Stockholm Clarifying the US Olympic Selection Procedures Pistorius walks without prosthetic limbs in court as judge announces sentencing...
Oslo 2016 Highlights – IAAF Diamond League Aussie Oslo DL Wrap: A maiden victory for Mathews at Diamond League in Oslo Going to college in the USA and transferring schools | By Izzi-Batt-Doyle | Part 2 of 2 Edward Cheserek wins 10,000, and Oregon Ducks men lead: NCAA track and field championships...
Judge Bars Boris Berian From Running in Non-Nike Gear Carter's "B" sample tests positive Kenya eyes world masters athletics debut NCAA track and field championships live updates: Day 1 at Hayward Field Amid doping scandal, Russia hires PR firm that represented Philip Morris Gebrselassie leads protest over Ethiopia Athletics Federation Rio 2016 selection policy Why...
Vicaut Takes World Lead With 9.86 7 Historical Athletics Record near misses Russian athletics promises to kick its drug habit IOC establish new Committee to investigate threat of private companies organising major events 7 Olympic Marathon Moments That Shook The Sporting World 5 Things We Learned At Birmingham DL Dibaba pulls out of Oslo Diamond...
Reese Leaps 7.04 World Leader At Bellinzona Jo Pavey admits she is running out of time to reach record fifth Olympics Russia's Chicherova records clean London 2012 B-sample Road to Rio Update – Emotion, Passion and Turning Up the Heat Russian Athlete: Why Can't We Take Drugs? The True Cost of Being a World-Class...
Complete Birmingham DL men/women results Mitchell & LaCaze PB in Birmingham, as Breen sets sights on Rio 2016 Farah breaks Moorcroft's 3000m British record Sally Pearson makes Diamond League return in Birmingham Police close London tunnel because jogger was running through it Season's best for Nick Willis in Birmingham Bol and Delaney claim victory in...