World Athletics has released its inaugural Athletics for a Better World Standard report, highlighting the sport’s impact on social and environmental sustainability worldwide. The report sets new benchmarks for positive change.
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Liam Murphy shines on Villanova’s men’s track & field team, delivering strong performances in middle-distance events. His commitment and speed are key assets as the Wildcats aim for championship success.
World champion sprinter faced a wardrobe malfunction during the 400m final but powered through to secure the win. Despite the setback, the athlete’s focus and determination stole the show at the championship.
Moroccan high jumper Rhizlane Siba reveals her passion for the sport, saying, “High jump chose me and not the other way around.” Her dedication marks a new chapter for Morocco in athletics.
Kenya’s dominance in men’s distance running faces growing challenges as rising talents from Ethiopia and Uganda close the gap. Will the dynasty endure, or is a new era on the horizon? Experts weigh in.
Race walking at the Olympics showcases incredible endurance and speed, with top athletes reaching speeds up to 15 km/h (9.3 mph). These competitors combine technique and stamina to excel in this unique athletic event.
British men have been awarded world relay gold medals 28 years after the event, following the disqualification of the US team for doping violations. This correction revises the athletics record and honors the rightful champions.
As athletes age, the intersection of physical decline and mental resilience creates uncertainty in performance. Trail Runner Magazine explores how aging runners adapt training and mindset to stay competitive and healthy.
Nick Percy, a “very small” javelin thrower, has made a significant breakthrough in his quest for the Olympics. Defying size expectations, he edges closer to realizing his dream of competing on the world’s biggest stage.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has once again shattered the 400m hurdles world record, marking her fifth improvement in just over three years. The track superstar continues to redefine the limits of her event.