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22 Aug 2019

Dutee Chand confident of making Olympic cut

From her battle against the IAAF gender testing rules to coming out as a lesbian in what is still a highly conservative country, Chand is used to making headlines but she hopes over the next year they will mainly be about her sporting prowess.

Christian Taylor

24 Jul 2019

Athlete Christian Taylor to fly 5,000 miles to take one jump at US meet

The five times triple jump gold medallist will be in the air for about 5,000 miles (7,900 km) on Thursday so he can take one jump at the U.S. championships/world trials in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday.

19 Apr 2019

Paula Radcliffe warns Caster Semenya verdict could be death of women's sport

Radcliffe said it would be "naive" to think that countries would not actively start cherry-picking girls with hyperandrogenism and forcing them into the sport.

04 May 2018

Semenya athletics testosterone drama angers South Africa

Anger is mounting in South Africa over new athletics rules prescribing maximum testosterone levels in female competitors widely seen as targeting the country's Olympic champion Caster Semenya.

04 Mar 2017

IOC ethics committee looks into 2016 Rio Olympics payment claims

The IOC said on Friday that its commission has started investigating the allegations.

Mariya Savinova-Farnosova

11 Feb 2017

Russian runner Mariya Savinova-Farnosova banned, loses London Olympic gold for doping

CAS said all prizes won between July 26, 2010 and August 19, 2013, are forfeited.

08 Jun 2016

Russian hammer thrower suspended for life over doping abuse

Hammer-thrower Ikonnikov finished fifth at the 2012 Olympics in London. However, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) later requested to collect a doping sample from the Russian athlete

18 May 2016

Women's 4x100m relay team breaks national record at IAAF Meet

The Indian team ran with Merlin starting the race with Jyoti running the second followed by the Srabani with Dutee running the anchor leg.

29 Jan 2016

IAAF chief Sebastian Coe denies he's source of 'bribery' claims

Ed Warner said there had been allegations of "brown envelopes" and bribe demands.

World Anti-Doping Agency report

14 Jan 2016

Key points of WADA commission report

The independent commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency or WADA released its report on Wednesday which delves deep on corruption in athletics

06 Jan 2016

New IAAF road map includes doubling anti-doping budget

The aim of the plan, according to the IAAF, is to make the governing body "an accountable, responsible and responsive organisation".

19 Dec 2015

Ex-IAAF chief says Russia meddled in Senegal vote: Report

Diack, his legal adviser Habib Cisse and a former IAAF doctor are being investigated for corruption.

International Association of Athletics Federations

11 Nov 2015

Lamine Diack quits as athletics foundation president

Discussions will be held in due course regarding the appointment of a new IAF president.

World Anti-Doping Agency

10 Nov 2015

WADA panel calls for Russia's suspension from athletics

The WADA commission also wants five athletes and five coaches to get lifetime doping bans.

04 Nov 2015

Ex-IAAF chief Lamine Diack under investigation in corruption and doping inquiry

Ex-IAAF head Diack has been placed under formal investigation as part of a corruption and doping inquiry.

05 Oct 2015

IAAF chief promises better dope control measures

IAAF president Sebastian Coe promised that drug testing will be faster and more independent in future.

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