Fionnuala McCormack's top 10 in the marathon led the way in Tokyo as Irish hopefuls performed well overnight at the World ...

South African sprinters Gift Leotlela and Akani Simbine are in high spirits after winning their respective Men’s 100m heats at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. His countryman, Akani Simbine ...

Like mother, like daughter. Sophie O’Sullivan had headed to Tokyo for the World Athletics Championships with the odds stacked against her.

Olympic silver medallists Kerr (men's 1500m) and Johnson-Thompson (heptathlon) both compete as defending world champions, ...

World Athletics Championships live: 100m finals latest as Noah Lyles defends crown - Lyles and Letsile Tebogo are set to go ...

Paralympian and BBC commentator Stef Reid has opened up on a pivotal moment after a horrific accident left her needing ...

For the better part of the race, it was neck-to-neck with the two top marathoners until the last kilometer where they were separated by a powerful final kick from Jepchirchir at 60 meters to joyfully ...

Torrie Lewis will aim to shock the world in the women's 100m semifinals. Earlier, Jakob Ingebrigtsen failed to reach the ...

Team USA’s appeal against Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir’s gold medal at the World Athletics Championships has been rejected, confirming the Kenyan star’s victory.

President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa has confirmed that Nigerian athletes competing in ...

Elsewhere in Tokyo Sunday, Nicola Tuthill reached the final of the women’s hammer, Andrew Coscoran advanced to the 1500m semi ...

After breaking the African record in the first-round heats, the national mixed 4x400m relay team went on to finish sixth in the final on Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan on ...