International Athletics

An “emotionally and physically drained” Mo Farah took a 6am flight back to the United States after withdrawing from the Birmingham Grand Prixon Sunday but his exit angered British fans and left the double Olympic champion out of pocket.

Arguably the greatest sprinter of all time, Usain Bolt tests positive for Corona virus just days after celebrating his 34th birthday at a party in Jamaica. A radio station in Jamaica reports that Bolts has contracted the disease and will...

A 105-year-old Japanese man has broken his own world record as the world's oldest competitive sprinter - and caught the eye of his hero Usain Bolt in the process. 

The International Olympics Committee on Tuesday unveiled the refugee team of 29 athletes that will participate in the Tokyo Olympics next month. Committee President Thomas Bach made the announcement during a virtual ceremony, saying he "can't wait to see" them compete. "When you, the IOC...

26-year-old South African, Luvo Manyonga was crowned Long jump World Champion at the 16th IAAF World Championship recently concluded in London. Manyonga leapt a distance of 8.48m to win gold in a championship where South Africa collected their best...

A thrilling world athletics championships in Beijing failed to silence growing questions about doping, giving the sport’s new boss Sebastian Coe much to ponder as he heads towards an Olympic year.

From Usain Bolt and Justin Gatlin going head to head to Mo Farah looking to do the double, here’s the pick of the competition at the world championships

Russia could face tough sanctions over its part in the worst corruption scandal in athletics history when a damning report is published on Monday into an alleged cover-up of failed drugs tests. Telegraph Sport has learnt that an independent commission...

Rio 2016 will be a miserable Olympics for Usain Bolt and Great Britain.

Uganda's world 10,000m champion Joshua Cheptegei has broken the 5km road world record by 27 seconds in Monaco. Shelinda strikes again as Best Athlete at ISAC 2020 The sprint sensation Shelinda Jansen made her final year at the Schools meet count,...