Erik Kynard calls the day he met the high jump fate”.

Eline Berings and Sara Aerts, the two fastest Belgian 60m hurdlers in history, are eager to achieve the World Indoors qualifying time of 8.07 at the Flanders Indoor meeting in Gent and top-quality opposition has been assembled for them at the IAAF Indo...

One week after setting a world junior indoor 1000m record, USA s Mary Cain came close to achieving the same feat in the mile at the Boston University Terrier Invitational on Friday (24).

With the IAAF World Indoor Championships just six weeks away, the annual Sainsbury s Glasgow International on Saturday (25) provided a taste of what lies in store in Sopot, Poland.

At the Governor Cup in Volgograd on Saturday (25), Svetlana Biryukova matched her own world-leading mark in the long jump, leaping to 6.98m and improving the meeting record of 6.93m with the former record-holder Tatyana Lebedeva looking on.

Tetyana Gamera-Shmyrko of Ukraine came from behind to win the 33rd Osaka Women s Marathon in 2:24:37 on Sunday (26), defending the crown she won last year at the IAAF Silver Label Road Race.