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Jesse Owens Rising Star Award to honour young athletes at Wanda Diamond League Final
A new award in honour of legendary US sprinter Jesse Owens will be presented to two outstanding young athletes at the Wanda Diamond...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 10, 20243 min read


The Paralympic Games Paris 2024 come to an end with a huge celebration at the Stade de France for the Closing Ceremony
The Paralympic Games Paris 2024 came to an end in style on Sunday 8 September 2024, after 11 days of spectacular sporting performances,...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 9, 20246 min read


Top class skaters, handbikers and wheelchair athletes at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON
When the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON celebrates its 50th anniversary from 28 to 29 September 2024, organiser SCC EVENTS is expecting well over...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 5, 20243 min read


Rebecca Cheptegei: A Tragic Loss in the World of Athletics
The world of sports is no stranger to tragedies that shake the very core of our beliefs in unity and perseverance. On Thursday, September...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 5, 20242 min read


The Clash of Titans at Wanda Diamond League in Brussels: A Preview for General Sports Enthusiasts
Get ready for a high-voltage showdown as the champions of the Paris 2024 Olympics descend upon the Wanda Diamond League in Brussels for...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 4, 20243 min read


Giles breaks world road mile record in Dusseldorf
Britain’s Elliot Giles won the men’s race at the New Balance KO Meile in Dusseldorf on Sunday (1), smashing the world record with...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 1, 20241 min read


Athletics future shaped at World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24
The future of the sport, on and off the field of play, has been shaped during the World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24 . Taking...

Sifiso Ngobese
Sep 1, 20244 min read


The top national athletes of the 50th BMW BERLIN-MARATHON
Top female athlete at the start Strong men's competition Over 50,000 runners from more than 150 nations will come to Berlin on the last...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 29, 20244 min read


More than 2 million tickets sold for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
With just a few hours to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, more than 2 million tickets have been sold,...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 28, 20243 min read


World Athletics extends partnership with Mondo until 2029
Innovation and excellence at the heart of global athletics World Athletics and Mondo are delighted to announce the renewal of their...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Record number of athletes ready for WU20 Lima 24
A record number of 1700 athletes from more than 130 teams are preparing to compete at the World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24 , the...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 27, 20245 min read


Duplantis increases world pole vault record in Silesia
Less than two hours after Jakob Ingebrigtsen entered the history books with his 3000m run at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, pole vault...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Paralympic Torch Relay — Paralympic torch starts festive tour of France following historic Channel Tunnel crossing
The Paralympic torch stepped on French soil around noon, heralding the imminent return of the Games to France! One day after the lighting...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20245 min read


Ingebrigtsen smashes longstanding world 3000m record in Silesia
Jakob Ingebrigtsen shattered one of the longest standing track world records* at the Silesian Stadium on Sunday (25) as he clocked a...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 25, 20241 min read


World Athletics Council approves AIU Board recommendation for Bahrain Athletics Association roadmap
The World Athletics Council has approved a recommendation from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Board concerning the measures and...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 22, 20243 min read


With one week to go to the opening ceremony, ticket sales for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have exceeded 1.75 million
There are still eight days before the first competition events get under way, but over 1.75 million tickets have already been sold for...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20244 min read


World Athletics reappoints Nielsen as official research supplier
World Athletics has reappointed Nielsen, the global leader in sports intelligence, media measurement and research, as its Official...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Unveiling the World-Class Lineup for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon
Are you ready to witness a show of unparalleled talent and determination at this year's highly anticipated TCS New York City Marathon?...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Entry lists published for World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24
Entry lists for the World Athletics U20 Championships Lima 24 confirm that more than 1700 athletes from 134 teams are set to compete at...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 16, 20241 min read


The top international athletes of the 50th BMW BERLIN-MARATHON
Very strong women's field Men with great potential Partners expand commitment Media accreditation open On 29 September 2024, the BMW...

Sifiso Ngobese
Aug 15, 20243 min read
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