A U.S. track star achieved a staggering 30-foot long jump, surpassing records, but the jump was disqualified due to a technicality. The feat remains one of athletics’ most controversial moments.
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At the World Athletics Championships, Zharnel Hughes expressed confidence in the state of global sprinting post-Usain Bolt. With the Tokyo Olympics approaching, Hughes eyes a podium finish as the new era of sprinting emerges.
Pinnock soared to a world-leading distance in the long jump qualifying round, showcasing exceptional form and setting the stage as a top contender at the upcoming championship. The jump marked a major highlight in the competition.
Watch the Diamond League Monaco, featuring standout performances from Noah Lyles, Usain Bolt, and Great Britain’s Jake Hunt. BBC brings you exclusive coverage of this thrilling athletics showdown.
Karim Bol successfully defended his 400m hurdles world title at the latest World Athletics Championships, securing gold with a commanding finish. The athlete’s remarkable consistency cements his place among the sport’s elite.
World Athletics is set to trial a new long jump take-off rule aimed at enhancing performance and fairness. The experimental change will be tested at upcoming events, with results influencing future regulations.
Karsten Warholm has secured his place in the 400m hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships. The defending champion posted a strong semifinal time, cementing his status as a favorite for gold.
Day 6 of the World Athletics Championships 2025 saw thrilling finishes and record-breaking performances. Stay tuned for the latest medal updates, full results, and live TV streaming information from BBC coverage.
Green Bay’s Cordell Tinch clinched the world championship title in the 110-meter hurdles, marking a historic win. His stellar performance at the global event highlights his rise in track and field.
In a historic moment at the Tokyo Olympics, Mutaz Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi shared the gold in the men’s high jump, asking, “Can we have two golds?” Their rare joint victory celebrates sportsmanship and unity.