Athletics

AIM 2022: Unicentral set to sign 21 gold label runners, 3 pacers -Ogunmiloyo

AIM 2022: Unicentral set to sign 21 gold label runners, 3 pacers -Ogunmiloyo ...Targets 200 global elite runners BY BENEDICT NWACHUKWU, ABUJA Unicentral Resources Generation Limited, the...

FCT backward in Sports-DoS . As 60 Foreign Elite Marathoners set to storm Abuja International Marathon

FCT backward in Sports -DoS ...AIM to the rescue ...as 60 Foreign Elite Marathoners for Abuja International Marathon BY BENEDICT NWACHUKWU, ABUJA The Director of Sports, Federal...

Russia vs Ukraine War: World Athletics launches support funds for professional  Ukrainian  athletes

  World Athletics launches support funds for professional  Ukrainian  sportsmen World Athletics, together with the International Athletics Foundation (IAF) and the Members of the Diamond League...

Inaugural world 50km records ratified

  Inaugural world 50km records ratified The 50km performances achieved by Desiree Linden, Ketema Negasa and Irvette van Zyl in 2021 have been ratified as inaugural...

World Athletics Tour Expands in 2022

  The World Athletics Indoor Tour will offer enhanced competition opportunities next year with its biggest calendar yet, comprising 38 meetings spread across 14 countries in Europe,...

World Athletics Unveils  New Eight  Years  Development Plan

    The 53rd Congress of World Athletics has concluded following the adoption of a series of important initiatives designed to accelerate the growth of the...

Athletics: Russian Federation suspension extended by World Athletics Congress

    Following presentations from RusAF Acting President Irina Privalova and Chair of the Russia Taskforce, Rune Anderson, the World Athletics Congress has today approved the...

Court Dismiss  Civil Suit  Challenging the Election of Ibrahim Gusau As AFN’s  Factional President

      By Abdulgafar Oladimeji   A Federal High Court Judge sitting in Lagos last  Tuesday  dismissed the civil litigation filed against  the emergence of Ibrahim Gusau as...

World Athletics Rectifies The World Records Set by Ruth Chepngetich and Francine Niyonsaba

      World records set earlier this year by Ruth Chepngetich and Francine Niyonsaba have been ratified. Chepngetich, the world marathon champion, clocked a world record of...

Breaking: “Factional” AFN President Tonobok Okowa  promise  to stage six Meets in 2022

    By Abdulgafar Oladimeji The   president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Tonobok Okowa's  led faction  has disclosed  that the   federation will  engage will execute...

WORLD  ATHLETICS BODY    ANNOUNCE ITS   NOMINEES FOR 2021 ATHLETE AWARDS  , KENYAN  OLYMPICS  MARATHON CHAMPION,   Eliud Kipchoge,  TOP...

This week marks the opening of the voting process for the 2021 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the World Athletics Awards 2021...

Kenyan man  in police net, for the alleged murder of his world athletics record holder wife

        Our Reporter with Agency Report. Kenyan police has arrested one Ibrahim Rotich for the alleged  murder of his  wife, Agnes Tripo. The suspect, Ibrahim the husband...

 Doyen of athletics journalism, Mel Watman  dies, aged  83

      World Athletics is deeply saddened to hear that leading athletics writer and statistician Mel Watman died of cancer on Friday (17) at the age...

Just In: Ethiopia’s Yehualaw Break’s World Half Marathon Record

    By Abdulgafar Oladimeji Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw running a remarkable 1:03:44 broke  the world half marathon record held at the  Antrim Coast Half Marathon. She  broke he...

Breaking News :World Police, Fire Service, Customs , Correctional  Service   Games 2022: Over 10,000 Athletes From 70 Countries to Compete For Glory

  By Abdulgafar Oladimeji The World Police & Fire Games 2022 will take place in Rotterdam, organizers of the games have disclosed. The organizers revealed that  not...

Photo News: Meet Nigeria Police Machines Merciless Mercy. Who Won Gold In Athletics @ 1st Kano Military, Paramilitary Games

  Photo News: Meet Nigeria Police Machines Merciless Mercy. Who Won Gold In Athletics @ 1st Kano Military, Paramilitary Games

Nigeria Customs Service  Sports Scribe  Samuel Onikeku  Is Appointed    AFN  Technical Director

    By Our Reporter   The Sports Secretary of Nigeria Customs Service, Samuel Onikeku has been appointed the Technical Director of Athletics Federation of Nigeria.   In a statement...

 Kenyan, Ethiopian Runners  Will  Storm Kano Heritage International  Marathon, December 5-Michika

    By Abdulgafar Oladimeji   Over 5000 runners are targeted  to take part in the forth coming  1st edition of Kano Heritage  marathon. The coordinator (North) Bunubunu Sports...

Court Slam 2 Years Suspension On Bahrain Born Athlete, Salwa Eid Nasser

By Abdulgafar Oladimeji The Court of Arbitration for Sports, CAS sitting in Lussane , Switzerland  has imposed a two years ineligibility period    , on  Bahraini ...

$1Million Added Prize Money To Be Won At 2022 World Athletics Championship

By Abdulgafar Oladimeji Athletics world governing body  has  raised the prize money to be won at the 2022 World Ahtletics  Championship in Oregon in 2022....
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