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Former Botswana sprinter Obakeng Ngwigwa has been appointed as the Technical Director of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).
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Video: Tobi Amusan sets 12.12 world 100m hurdles record
In Pictures: AFN Nigeria World Championships and Commonwealth Games Trials, Benin 2022
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World
The Richard Pound-chaired World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s Independent Commission (IC) to publish Report on findings of investigation into allegations of widespread doping in sport...
Anti-Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) approved List of Prohibited Substances and Methods 2016 has been published in English. The List will come into force...
Nigeria
Olympic silver medallists Francis Obikwelu and Gloria Alozie have promised to help produce new track and field champions that will surpass the marks they...
Anti-Doping
The net is closing in on doping cheats, writes the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Sir Craig Reedie in a new Op-Ed this week.
Features and Reports
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge considers mental sharpness is the crucial factor as the Berlin champion turns his attention to Olympic Marathon in Rio 2016, writes...
Kenya
A Kenyan double as Eliud Kipchoge runs world leading time of 2:04:00 while Gladys Cherono breaks the 2:20 barrier with 2:19:25 at the 42nd...
News
IOC President Thomas Bach calls sport a ‘natural partner’ for the realisation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during speech to the United Nations in...
Africa
The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) President, Hamad Kalkaba Malboum, has said that Kenya's recent table-topping performance at the IAAF World Championship is a...
Africa
Kenya closes Brazzaville 2015 with stunning African Games record, Nigeria tops medals table on Day 5
Kenyan 4x400m men's relay team brought proceedings to a close with a stunning championships record on the final day of Athletics action at the...
Africa
Alice Aprot shatters the women's 10000m championship record to take a surprise gold for Kenya on day Four of Athletics action at the 11th...
Africa
Kenya's Grace Wanjiru smashed the women’s 20km race walking championship record, Nigeria bagged three gold medals, Botswana's Isaac Makwala and Zambia's Kabange Mupopo dominate...
Africa
Three championships records fell and one equalled on an extraordinary day of athletics at the 11th African Games (formerly All Africa Games) in Brazzaville,...
Africa
Kenyan women swept the podium in the 5000m, Cameroon's Mbumi Nkouindjin dominates Triple jump, and South African Russell Tucker claimed a surprise gold in...
Liveblogs
Live coverage of the 11th African Games 2015 (formerly known as the All-Africa Games) at the complex Stade de Kintele in Brazzaville, Congo –...
Anti-Doping
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) statement regarding UK media reports and appeal from Paula Radcliffe to WADA to help ‘clear her name’ from doping.
Kenya
Peres Jepchirchir’s rise continues as the young Kenyan star smashes the event record to win in 1:07:17 at the 5th Mattoni Usti nad Labem...
Africa
World leading runs by top Africans Faith Kipyegon, Habiba Ghribi and Yomif Kejelcha were the highlights of the 39th AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme...
News
African and Commonwealth sprint champion Blessing Okagbare - Ighoteguonor to headline a 47-member Nigerian athletics team seeking to restore pride at the 11th African...
Kenya
Kenyan national athletics team arrived in Brazzaville, Congo for the 11th African Games 2015 with the major objective of winning the overall title.
Beijing 2015
Almaz Ayana’s stunning 5000m triumph over her Ethiopian compatriot and 1500m winner Genzebe Dibaba wins Performance of the Beijing 2015 Championships, powered by adidas,...
Beijing 2015
Kenya's Julius Yego and South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk smash African records on their way to the World titles, and Kenyan Hyvin Kiyeng claimed...
Beijing 2015
Genzebe Dibaba wins Ethiopia’s first ever gold in the 1500m at the World Championships; David Rudisha completes comeback with 800m gold for Kenya, and...
Beijing 2015
Veterans Vivian Cheruiyot and Ezekiel Kemboi propelled Kenya to the top of the medal standings at the close of the third day of the...
Beijing 2015
Day Two at the 2015 IAAF World Championships saw David Rudisha back to his best in the men's 800m semi-finals while Ethiopia's Mohammed Aman...
Beijing 2015
Ghirmay Ghebreslassie was the star performer of Day 1 of Beijing 2015 after winning Eritrea’s first World Championships gold medal - the men’s marathon...
Kenya
Kenya topped the overall medals table with 7 golds, 6 silvers and 3 bronze medals at the 15th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in...
Liveblogs
Live coverage of the 15th IAAF World Championships in Athletics at the iconic Birds Nest, Beijing National Stadium in Beijing, China - August 22-30,...
Beijing 2015
Nigeria’s hope for a medal at the 2015 IAAF World Championship in Beijing, China fades after Blessing Okagbare came last in the women’s 100m...
Beijing 2015
Kenya dominated the men's 3000m steeplechase on Day 3 of the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, China, with Ezekiel Kemboi leading the podium sweep.
Africa
The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) President, Hamad Kalkaba Malboum, has been elected as one of the four vice presidents of the International Association...
Beijing 2015
Eritrean Ghirmay Ghebreslassie won the first gold medal of the 2015 IAAF World Athletics Championships on a very hot and sunny morning in Beijing...
Beijing 2015
Nigeria's Uhunoma Naomi Osazuwa on course to break her national Heptathlon record at the ongoing IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.
Beijing 2015
A total of US$ 7,194,000 in prize money will be paid at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 to the leading athletes and teams...
World
The IAAF Congress has elected Sebastian Coe to succeed Senegalese Lamine Diack as the sixth IAAF President at the 50th IAAF Congress in Beijing,...