CGF Statement on the passing of Sir Roger Bannister
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Sir Roger Bannister at the age of 88 at his home in Oxfordshire, England.
Mr. Bannister was the first athlete to run a sub-four minute mile – in...
Two Australians were in action on the final day of competition at the IAAF World Indoor Championships.
It may have been freezing outside thanks to the European cold snap, but the pole vault competition inside Arena Birmingham was hot with over three hours of nail-biting tactics playing out in the...
Triple Commonwealth Games 1500m medallist Nick Willis has been forced to withdraw from the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
A stress reaction in his fibula, diagnosed five weeks ago has been improving with a range of cross training activities, but the 34 year old is yet to resume running.
"I had hoped...
By Steven Mills, @trackside2018
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BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND (04-Mar) -- Yomif Kejelcha’s winning time in the men's 3000m on the fourth and final day of the 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships here at Arena Birmingham was the slowest on record, but the Ethiopian ran a...
The Polish quartet of Karol Zalewski, Rafal Omelko, Lukasz Krawczuk, Jakub Krzewina broke the world indoor record* in the men's 4x400m with a stunning finish to the final track event of the IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018.
USA led for the first three legs with Fred Kerley, Michael Cherry...
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Brad lets it all hang loose post Lake Biwa, before exposing personal secrets on ABC Radio.
Julian puts in...
The opening day of competition at the 2018 Australian Junior Athletics Championships saw several notable performances at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre on Wednesday.
Montanna McAvoy (Qld) claimed the day’s only IAAF World U20 qualifier, securing an automatic berth blitzing the field in the women’s U20 5,000m.
McAvoy led from...
Stephen Kiprotich is a determined man, as would be expected of the 2012 Olympic gold medallist and the World Marathon champion the following year. That is why he will return to the Haspa Marathon Hamburg on April 29 in search of the victory which eluded the Ugandan record holder last year.
Kiprotich...
Western Australia’s Sophie White set the track alight early on day two, with a new meet record and a Youth Olympic Games qualifier in the heats of the U18 100m hurdles.
White, clocked 13.30 (w1.1) to better the previous record set by Abbie Taddeo (NSW) in 2011 by .16sec qualifying...
Day 3 of the 2018 Australian Junior Championships saw some of the best performances yet with records tumbling and more U20 World Championship and Youth Olympic Games qualifiers on Friday.
The name Sophie White now sits proudly alongside Sally Pearson with the West Australian equalling the reigning world and Olympic...
