Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of testosterone, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said Thursday, citing fairness…
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The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has charged Belarusian coach Yury Maisevich for for alleged breaches of the World Athletics’ Integrity Code of Conduct regarding the withdrawal of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya…
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Pamela Jelimo receives her Olympic medal after waiting for 10 years
by John Vaselyne December 8, 2022The first Kenyan woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the 800m women race, Pamela Jelimo, yesterday received her bronze medal that was presented to her at the historic…
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World Athletics acts on suspected systematic cheating in results
by John Vaselyne September 24, 2022World Athletics on Friday acted against the suspected systematic cheating in qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics and age manipulation of athletes up to 20 years ago. World Athletics said seven…
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Double Olympic women’s 800m champion, Caster Semenya has slammed the World Athletics (WA) in a scathing post on her social media page. Semenya is not allowed to compete across a…
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The Diamond League of track and field competitions has banned Russian Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA) and Belarusian athletes from its events “for the foreseeable future”, organisers said, following Russia’s invasion…
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World Athletics has banned Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) and Belarusian athletics federation athletes “for the foreseeable future” from World Athletics competition in the wake of the Ukraine invasion, with immediate…
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Athletes will be free to protest on the podium at Commonwealth Games
by Sky Sports February 22, 2022Athletes will be free to protest on the podium and send respectful messages at this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is set to reveal that…
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Belarusian sprinter says those behind her early Olympic exit should be punished
by Reuters February 4, 2022Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya who defected at last year’s Tokyo Games told Reuters on Friday she had fought hard for the United States to penalise those responsible for her early…
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38 Medical Scientists appeal to IOC over transgender Rule
by correspondent January 19, 2022A lineup of 38 medical experts and sports insiders have signed a statement criticizing the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) new framework on transgender athletes, issuing a warning over fairness as…