Swiss athlete Ditaji Kambundji set a new national record to claim gold at the World Athletics Championships, marking a historic moment for Switzerland. Her outstanding performance captivated fans worldwide.
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Former Paralympic champion sheds light on the use of prosthetic blades in para athletics, explaining their impact on performance in long jump and sprinting events. Insights highlight both technology and athlete skill.
Swedish middle-distance runner Gunder Hägg set multiple world records in the 1940s and dominated the sport. Though Olympic opportunities were limited by World War II, his legacy as a record-breaking champion endures.
Outside Magazine tested 16 sunglasses, spotlighting models that impressed with exceptional clarity, comfort, and style. From sporty to casual, these picks deliver top performance for every outdoor adventure.
Ecuador’s Jefferson Pérez made history in Tokyo, repeating his world race walk double by clinching gold in both the 20km and 50km events, solidifying his legacy as one of the sport’s all-time greats.
The Australian relay team was disqualified at the World Championships, stripping them of a record-breaking performance and their spot in the final. Officials cited a baton exchange violation as the cause of the setback.
Katie Schide and Jim Walmsley have clinched the Long Trail World Championship titles, showcasing exceptional endurance and skill. Their victories mark a significant milestone in trail running, celebrated by Athletics Weekly.
A new study in Nature reveals that low-volume court-based sprint interval training boosts anaerobic capacity and enhances sport-specific performance in competitive tennis players, offering an efficient edge for athletes.
Neeraj Chopra secured a commendable 2nd place at the 2025 Doha Diamond League, throwing a historic 90.23m. Despite the impressive mark, he narrowly missed out on victory in a thrilling javelin showdown.
Engelhard and Kiriago triumphed at the Classic Race Canfranc-Pirineos, showcasing exceptional endurance and speed. Their victories highlight rising talent in the athletics scene.