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Doha Diamond League

This year’s Diamond League meeting in Doha, Qatar, initially scheduled for October 9, has been brought forward by a fortnight and will take place on September 25, organizers announced yesterday....

August 4, 2020, Tuesday

Van Niekerk virus positive

South Africa’s Olympic 400 meters champion Wayde van Niekerk tested positive for COVID-19 in Italy last week, according to the Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper....

August 3, 2020, Monday

London cops apologize

London police apologized to British sprinter Bianca Williams yesterday after officers stopped and searched her car over the weekend....

July 9, 2020, Thursday

British cops accused of racial profiling

British sprinter Bianca Williams and her partner have accused London police of racial profiling after officers stopped and searched the couple’s car, with their 3-month-old son inside....

July 7, 2020, Tuesday

Lavillenie fractures thumb

Former Olympic pole vault gold medalist and ex-world record holder Renaud Lavillenie will undergo surgery on a fractured thumb and miss six weeks training after an accident in his back garden....

July 2, 2020, Thursday

Coleman suspended for missing dope tests

Reigning world 100 meters champion Christian Coleman was provisionally suspended yesterday over a missed drugs test, putting him at risk of a two-year ban that would rule him out of next year’s Tokyo...

June 18, 2020, Thursday

Diack’s graft trial starts

Lamine Diack, the former head of the governing body for world athletics, was at the heart of a corruption scam that saw Russian athletes pay six-figure sums to have their names erased from doping lists,...

June 9, 2020, Tuesday

Cloud over Naser gold

Salwa Eid Naser was already being investigated for missing doping tests when she raced to an upset win in the 400 meters at the world track and field championships....

June 8, 2020, Monday

3-time Olympic winner Morrow dies at 84

American treble Olympic gold medalist Bobby Joe Morrow — who won the 100 meters, 200 meters and 4x100 relay gold at the 1956 Melbourne Games, has died at the age of 84....

June 1, 2020, Monday

Diamond League event rescheduled for September

The World Athletics’ Diamond League Shanghai stop has been rescheduled to September 19, according to a provisional 2020 calendar the athletics global body posted on its website....

May 15, 2020, Friday



 

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