Olympic 10,000m bronze medallist, Letesenbet Gidey, the world-record holder in 5000m, 10,000m and the half marathon, will make her marathon debut at the 41st edition of the Valencia Marathon that…
Sifan Hassan
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World Athletics has added to more locations to this year’s Continental Tour calendar alongside more traditional events in Hengelo, Székesfehérvár and Ostrava. The WA has moved out of the established European meets…
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World Half Marathon bronze medallist, Yalemzerf Yehualaw smashed the World 10 km Record at the 10km Castellon that was held on Sunday (27) in Castellon, Spain. The 22-year old broke…
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World silver medallist champion, Yomif Kejelcha left the singlehood face as he tied the knot with his long time sweat heart Yadu Biranu in an event that was held on…
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Athletics
Faith Kipyegon voted the Sportswoman of the year at SOYA Awards
by James Koech January 26, 2022Double Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon was named the Sportswoman of the year Award during the 18th edition of the Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) that were held…
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When Karsten Warholm clocked 46.70 at his home meet in Oslo last July, it was the end of his long quest to break an almost three-decades old world record and…
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Athletics
‘I was just so happy to survive’ – Sifan Hassan reflects on epic Olympic treble bid
by BBC Sport January 4, 2022As Sifan Hassan flopped to the Tokyo track, it was difficult to guess her emotions. Joy at becoming only the second woman to complete an Olympic distance double? Regret that the…
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Athletics
Laura Muir: I’ve got a few years left in these legs – Olympic silver was not the end
by mirror January 2, 2022Laura Muir knows she may never better the Olympic silver medal that gave Britain a night to remember in Tokyo. But as the New Year dawns she insists her first…
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Former American track coach Alberto Salazar’s lifetime ban appeal for sexual misconduct has been rejected by the US Center for SafeSport. The 63-year-old was handed the lifetime ban following allegations…
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Athletics
Karsten Warholm and Elaine Thompson named World Athletics Athletes of the Year
by James Koech December 2, 2021Norwegian Karsten Warholm and Jamaican Elaine Thompson-Herah were named World Athletics Athletes of the Year on Wednesday 1 December in Monaco, France. Warholm won the men’s award beating a strong…