As the World Athletics Championships 2025 kick off in Tokyo, African athletes are primed to shine. Keep an eye on stars like Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon and Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey, strong medal contenders in track events.
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UT-Dallas has reversed its decision to cut track & field programs, preserving the sports after community outcry. The university cited renewed funding and support as key factors in the reversal.
Usain Bolt’s legendary sprinting record faces a new challenge as a rising athlete breaks his time amid controversy. The debate intensifies over the legitimacy of this latest claim, shaking the world of track and field.
The men’s javelin throw world record stands at 98.48 meters, set by Jan Ĺ˝eleznĂ˝ in 1996. Here’s a full list of the highest throws in history, showcasing the sport’s elite performances.
The World Athletics Championships 2025 continue today, Sunday 21st September, featuring key track and field events. Stay tuned for live updates and full schedule coverage on Radio Times.
Thirteen Section III boys and girls cross country athletes have kicked off their seasons with strong performances, showcasing promising talent and setting the pace for the competitive year ahead, reports Syracuse.com.
At the 2025 World Athletics Championships, Rai Benjamin clinched gold in the 400m hurdles after a disqualification ruling against him was overturned, sparking controversy and acclaim. (Yahoo Sports)
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden’s rise in sprinting has captured global attention. With impressive wins at national levels, she now prepares to take on the world stage, aiming to cement her place among the sport’s elite.
Netherlands’ top athlete Femke Bol announces her decision to switch focus from the 400m hurdles to the 800m. The Star reports this marks a new chapter in her athletics career, aiming to excel in middle-distance running.
Women’s long jump captivated Times Square as Athlos transformed the iconic location into a dynamic track venue. The event brought elite athletes and thrilling competition to the heart of New York City, showcasing the sport’s vibrant energy.