Three-time Olympic bronze medallist Kelly Sotherton has backed Birmingham to launch a bid for a future World Athletics Championships as the city prepares for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Organisers of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon have unveiled the official logo, social media channels and website for the event.
The controversial “Final Three” format in the long jump could be established in future Olympics and World Athletics Championships through a rule change highlighted today with the publication of the latest World Athletics Competition and Technical Rules 2020 Edition.
Hayward Field, the venue for the 2022 World Athletics Championships, has been formally handed over to the University of Oregon following a two-year reconstruction of the stadium.
Salwa Eid Naser, the women's 400 metres world champion who was given a provisional ban for whereabouts failures, said she had "never been a cheat" during an Instagram live video.
Sustainability plans for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in the Hungarian capital of Budapest have been revealed.
Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships chief executive Niels de Vos revealed he is "glad we are going first" in a packed summer schedule in 2022.
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has called for athletes to take advantage of back-to-back major competitions in 2022, with the World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games due to be held within one month.
The World Athletics Championships in Oregon have been rescheduled to July 15 to 24 in 2022, World Athletics has announced.
World Athletics has confirmed that next year's World Championships will instead take place in 2022 after the dates for the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics were confirmed.
The World Athletics Championships could be moved from next year to 2022 to accommodate the rearranged Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, according to World Athletics President Sebastian Coe.
Panama's Virjilio Griggs has been given a four-year-ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for falsifying race results in an attempt to gain entry to the 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships in London.
The United States' first hosting of the World Athletics Championships is on course to be a success, leading officials from the International Federation have claimed following a visit Oregon, due to stage the event next year, despite budget concerns.
More years ago then I care to remember I was working as a young sub-editor on a British broadsheet newspaper when an agency reported that a spectator had been shot and wounded, thankfully not fatally, during a competition at Bisley, the famous UK shooting venue.
Russia's two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva hopes the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will lift the country's suspension before the World Athletics Championships in Doha.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
International Paralympic Committee - Paralympic Games Brand Manager - Bonn, Germany
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers the position of a full-time Paralympic Games Brand Manager (f/m/x) in an international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany, starting in early 2021. The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We supervise the organisation of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for 10 Para sports. The Paralympic Games Brand Manager is accountable to the Head of Brand and Engagement and will be responsible for ensuring the Paralympic brand is represented in a consistent and impactful way at the Paralympic Games.
Last month saw confirmation that breaking would feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Opinion is divided on whether breaking merits an Olympic place but World DanceSport Federation President Shawn Tay has been telling Mike Rowbottom how he believes the doubters will be silenced.
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