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Track And Field

Semenya going to CAS to fight controversial new rules

Jun 18, 2018

World and Olympic 800 meters champion Caster Semenya will go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to fight "unfair" regulations that hinder certain female athletes

Tokyo Olympic marathon starts and finishes at new stadium

May 31, 2018

The men's and women's marathon for Tokyo's Olympics in 2020 will start and finish in the new Olympic stadium

McLeod edges 110 hurdles in Shanghai Diamond League

May 12, 2018

Olympic and world champion Omar McLeod has surprised himself by edging the men's 110-meter hurdles at a rain-drenched Shanghai Diamond League

29-year-old chef dies after collapsing at London Marathon

Apr 23, 2018

London Marathon organizers say a 29-year-old man died after collapsing near the end of Sunday's race in the hottest conditions ever seen for the event

Kipchoge, Cheruiyot of Kenya win at hottest London Marathon

Apr 22, 2018

Olympic 5,000-meter champion Vivian Cheruiyot won the London Marathon at her second attempt in sweltering conditions in London on Sunday

London Marathon says reconsider fancy dress in record heat

Apr 19, 2018

London Marathon runners have been urged to reconsider taking part in fancy dress with Sunday's race set to be the warmest on record

Tokyo Olympic CEO promises clean games for Japan

Mar 28, 2018

A Tokyo Olympic official promised a clean games, pledging to improve water quality in the venue for marathon swimming and triathlon, and to ban four large Japanese construction companies that have been charged with colluding on bids

Ethiopia's Assefa wins Nagoya Women's Marathon

Mar 11, 2018

Meskerem Assefa of Ethiopia pulled ahead of favorite Valary Jemeli of Kenya with four kilometers left to win the Nagoya Women's Marathon on Sunday

IAAF head Coe accused of misleading UK parliamentary inquiry

Mar 5, 2018

A report by British legislators has accused IAAF President Sebastian Coe of misleading a parliamentary inquiry into doping

Roger Bannister, who broke the 4-minute mile, dies at 88

Mar 4, 2018

Roger Bannister, the first runner to break the 4-minute barrier in the mile, has died