sprinter

The T62 athlete is one of the 26 athletes representing South Africa from 8 to 17 July at the World Para Athletics Championships and will be running in the 100m and 400m races. …

Model, actor and world champion.Canada's rising sprint star Jerome Blake thrives in the spotlight.In his Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, the Kelowna, B.C., native won silver in the 4x100m relay for Canada.The following summer at the World…

American sprinter Kenny Bednarek was cruising in his 2021 rookie season as a pro, first beating Andre De Grasse over 200 metres in Diamond League meets in England and Qatar, and later at a Continental Tour event in Hungary.The Tokyo…

SYDNEY : Australian Mollie O'Callaghan, who owns the fastest times of the year in both the 100 and 200 metres freestyle, has injured her knee a few weeks out from the start of the world championships in Japan.The teenager, who won the…

BENGALURU: Two-time World U-20 medallist and one of India’s top 400m runners, Priya Mohan, will miss the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Gamesowing to a rare lung condition.Priya had opened this season with a gold in the U-20 category in the 4th…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has expressed concern over the Indian Olympic Association's "unfortunate" delay in the appointment of CEO/secretary-general while also urging the IOA to address the issue affecting the…

Star sprinter Hima Das will miss the upcoming Asian Games in China due to hamstring injury sustained last April, Indian athletics chief coach Radhakrishna Nair confirmed on Wednesday. The 23-year-old Hima had won a 400m individual silver at…

ORLANDO, Fla. - U.S. Olympic champion sprinter Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, according to an autopsy report. Bowie, who won three medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, was found…

LOS ANGELES: Olympic medalist and former 100m world champion Tori Bowie died due to complications from childbirth, an autopsy report has found, multiple US media outlets reported on Monday (Jun 12). Bowie, 32, was found dead at her home in…

Britton Wilson of Arkansas, one of this year’s most accomplished college runners, will race in the 400 meters at the N.C.A.A. Division I outdoor track and field championships in Austin, Texas, on Saturday evening. Just 25 minutes later, she…