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26 November 2024

Athletics

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This Togolese Activist is Helping To Turn Eco-jogging Into a New Trend

Felix Tagba a Togolese journalist and environmental activist, has combined sport and environmental protection to spark a trend: Eco-jogging. [...

Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba earns sixth indoor world record...

9 February, 2017

South African athlete Wayde van Niekerk receives Olympic award...

16 November, 2016

Javelin thrower Sunette Viljoen fights ministers for her Olympic reward using Tw...

7 November, 2016

Twenty-year-old Eritrean is the youngster ever winner of the New York Marathon

By Peter Pedroncelli

Caster Semenya is one of the seven Africans in the running for the IAAF's Athlete of the Year

Nollywood actress Lauritta Onye wins gold at the Paralympics

Kenyan 800m runner David Rudisha on retaining his title at Rio

Kenyan middle-distance runner David Rudisha is known the world over for his remarkable running skills. At the Rio Olympic...

Caster Semenya: 'It's you up against the world'Bolt congratulates van Niekerk as he smashes Michael Johnson’s 17-year-old record Why Caster Semenya is an icon for young South Africans

Will South Africa smash the African medal tally at Rio?

By Peter Pedroncelli

Could Rio 2016 be Bolt’s last Olympics?

By Olukunle Kayode

The only dope-testing lab in Africa suspended by WADA

South African sprinter Wayde van Niekerk smashes several records to make history

How to stop doping destroying African sport...

3 March, 2016

TRUE LOVES: Mary Keitany and Stanley Biwott...

2 November, 2015

How did Kenya get so good at track and field?...

24 September, 2015

Top 6 athletes at the 2015 World Championships who'll just keep getting better...

13 September, 2015

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