Poland’s Anita Wlodarczyk secured her spot at the Athletics One by qualifying with her very first hammer throw, setting the tone for a strong competition ahead. Details on her performance and next steps emerge as the event progresses.
Browsing: Athletics
World Athletics president Lord Coe acknowledged that the warm-up facilities for the Tokyo World Championships are “not perfect,” highlighting challenges ahead of the event. Officials are working to address concerns before the competition begins.
Schäfer and Abele clinched the 2018 IAAF Combined Events Challenge titles, showcasing exceptional performances across multiple disciplines. Their victories highlight their dominance in decathlon and heptathlon this season.
Irish athlete O’Connor secured the silver medal in the heptathlon at the World Championships, delivering a stellar performance and marking a significant milestone for Ireland in track and field.
Noah Lyles reflects on the uncertain future of sprinting, stating, “The future of sprinting is hazy right now. Nobody knows which direction to go in,” highlighting the evolving dynamics within the sport.
American hurdler Tinch capped a brilliant season by winning gold in the 110m hurdles at The Star. His commanding performance highlights a year of exceptional athletic achievement and promise.
BBC Sport will deliver comprehensive coverage of the World Athletics Championships 2025, offering live updates, expert analysis, and exclusive interviews as top athletes compete for global glory. Stay tuned for all the action.
Max Burgin narrowly missed out on a medal in the 800m at the World Championships, while Great Britain’s relay teams faced disappointing exits amid baton mishaps and stiff competition, dampening hopes of podium finishes.
Great Britain’s medal hopes took a hit as sprinter Matthew Hudson-Smith was eliminated early at the World Championships, ending his bid for a podium finish. The setback leaves the team searching for new podium opportunities.
Camryn Rogers claimed victory in the women’s hammer throw at the Diamond League event in Poland, showcasing her strength and skill on the international stage. The win adds to her rising prominence in track and field.