(Reuters) -Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first ...

World records achieved by Beatrice Chebet, Mondo Duplantis, Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Toshikazu Yamanishi have been ratified by ...

A slew of records were broken at a World Athletics event in Oklahoma – and everyone’s pointing fingers at the weather. The Continental Tour Bronze event saw new world records in discus in ...

Challenge aims to be biggest Kids’ Athletics activation to date with target of 500,000 kids participating across the globe ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced the decision following a council meeting at the World Indoor Championships in India. Under the new protocol, all female athletes would have to undergo ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe unveiled the cheek-swab test to confirm athletes' eligibility in the female category on Tuesday.

Norwegian Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will race alongside British world champion Josh Kerr over 1500 metres at the ...

World Athletics approves a one-time genetic test for athletes who wish to compete in the women's category at international events.

Lord Coe has announced the move from the World Athletics Council in what he describes at the latest step to protect female category ...

Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first athlete to ...

In the 1960s, a radical aircraft design—powered by 10 engines with a cockpit perched above a giant fuselage—nearly became ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced the genetic test after proposals to tighten eligibility rules in women's events were discussed.