There are many similarities between Heike Drechsler and Marita Koch. Both are from Germany, both are among this year s inductees into the IAAF Hall of Fame, both are former world and Olympic champions, both have set multiple world records during their ...

Five of the greatest high jumpers of all time gathered in front of the media before the 2014 World Athletics Gala in Monaco on Friday (21) to celebrate a season in which the event and the rivalry between Mutaz Barshim and Bogdan Bondarenko in partic...

The IAAF Council, chaired by President Lamine Diack, met at the Fairmont Hotel, Monaco, for the first of three days of its traditional autumn session on Tuesday (18).

The entry standards for the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 have been officially published today (19).

For the first time at an Olympic Games since 1988, the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will feature finals during the morning sessions of the athletics programme, the IAAF announced on Wednesday (19).

Kenya s Florence Kiplagat will return to the eDreams Mitja Marato de Barcelona on 15 February, the race where she set world records for the half marathon and 20km earlier this year, organisers announced on Wednesday (19).