Athletics

Mondo Duplantis, the world’s top pole vaulter has married his longtime partner Desiré Inglander, opening a new chapter in his personal life. (Image credit to @desireinglander on Instagram) The couple had already had a secret wedding in Broligt, Stockholm at Luxias Castle on March 7th , keeping the ceremony private. However, the big wedding celebration was planned for the weekend of June 13th - 14th in Cannes, France , with friends and family attending a more glamorous ceremon

On June 10th the Oslo Diamond League took place in Oslo, Norway where athletes from all over the world delivered outstanding performances.. (Image credit to @diamondleagueathletics on Instagram) Women’s Shot Put Chase Jakcson from USA secures win at the women’s shot put at the Oslo Diamond League with a throw of 20.74m setting a new MR and a new SB in process. Women’s Triple Jump Davisleydi Velazco Fernandez from Cuba wins at the women’s triple jump with her best jump of 14.8

Today we got some unexpected news following the situation that Gudaf Tsegay from Ethiopia has been handed a four month sanction after testing positive for letrozole in an out of competition test last December. (Image credit to @gudaf_tsegay on Instagram) Gudaf Tsegay who is the 2022 world champion at 5.000m , the 2023 world champion at 10.000m and the former 5.000m world record holder with a time of 14:00.21 , disclosed the finding immediately and provided medical documentati

On June 7th the fifth Diamond League meeting of the season was held in Stockholm Sweden where athletes from all over the world came together to compete and give their best performances. (Image credit to @diamondleagueathletics on Instagram) Women’s Discus Throw Valarie Sion from the USA triumphed at Stockholm Diamond league with a throw of 68.60m on her second round. Men’s Pole Vault Kurtis Marschall from Australia achieved a victory at the men's pole vault with a jump of 5.

On June 4th the fourth Diamond league of the year began where all athletes from all over the world gave their best. The meeting brought together many of the world’s top athletes, who competed across track and field events in front of an enthusiastic crowd at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. (Image credit to @diamondleagueathletics on Instagram) Men’s Javelin Throw Rumesh T. Pathirage from Sri Lanka is the winner of the Rome diamond league at the men's javelin throw with a throw

On May 31st the third diamond league began in Rabat Morocco where athletes from all over the world gave their best. (Image credit to @diamondleagueathletics on Instagram) Women’s Discus Throw Vallarie Sion from USA wins at the women’s discus throw with a throw of 68.75m setting a new MR. Women’s 400m Hurdles Emma Zapletalova from Slovakia wins the Rabat Diamond League with a time of 52.82s setting a new National Record. The Slovakian athlete storms away with both a national r

On May 23rd the second diamond league of the year started at Xiamen China where athletes from all over the world gave their best and gained some more RoadToTheFinal points for the final Diamond League despite it being still early days. (Image credit to @diamondleagueathletics on Instagram) Men’s 400m Busang Kebinatshipi from Botswana won at the men’s at Xiamen with a time of 43.92 setting a new WL and a new MR. Women’s Javelin Throw Ya Ziyi from China who is only 18 years ol

On 16th May the first diamond league of the year began at Shanghai China where world class athletes gave their best to start the outdoor season. (Image credit to @diamondleagueathletics on Instagram) Women’s 400m Nickisha Pryce from Jamaica wins the first diamond league 400m of the season, clocking a 49.75 at Shanghai . Aaliyah Nickole Buttler from USA was second with a time of 49.78 and third was Salwa Eid Naser from Bahrain with a time of 51.56. Womens 3000m Steeplechase

On March 20th-22nd the World Athletics Indoor Championships took place in Torun , Poland This is where athletes from all over the world came to give it their all. (Image credit to @worldathletics on Instagram) Women’s High Jump Final The Day 1 of the world athletics indoor championships started with Yaroslava Mahuchikh from Ukraine became the world indoor champion on women’s high jump with a jump of 2.01m . Nicola Olyslagers from Australia , Angelina Topic from Serbia and Yul

The World Athletics Indoor Championships are returning to Poland to Toruń, twelve years after taking place in Sopot. (Image credit to @worldathletics on Instagram) The competition will occur from March 20-22 at the stadium that held the European Athletics Indoor Championships 2021. The three-day program features finals in the jumps and in shot put, while track events adhere to the standard format of two or three rounds, including heats, semifinals and finals for the World Ath

The 26-year-old Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone shared the news on social media, announcing that she is pregnant and she is expecting her first baby. As a result, she will take the 2026 season off from competing, putting her career on pause for this year. (Image credit to @sydneymclaughlin16 on Instagram) The world record holder in the 400m hurdles and one of the most dominant athletes in World Athletics over the past decade is about to become a mother and in a few months, she and

The World Athletics Awards 2025 were held on the evening of November 30th at Monaco Monte - Carlo,bringing together the top stars of the season to celebrate their achievements. The event paid tribute to the world’s track and field athletes of the year, showcasing remarkable records, global championship victories and outstanding contributions that helped elevate the sport . Male Field Athlete of the year - Mondo Duplantis (Image credit to @worldathletics on Instagram) Swedish

The world’s top track and field stars will once again take centre stage next year as they compete across continents in the new season of the Wanda Diamond League. (Image Credit to diamondleague.com ) The 2026 campaign will begin in Asia, with Doha launching the season opener on May 8. The tour will then continue with two consecutive meetings in China, first in Shanghai on May 16 and then in Xiamen on May 23. Africa’s stop is scheduled for May 31, at Rabat, followed a few day

Starting next season, Femke Bol has announced that she will no longer compete in the 400-meter hurdles. Instead, she will take on the 800 meters. (Image credit to runningmagazine.ca ) Femke Bol, a 25 year old athlete who had won gold in the 400m hurdles becoming a double world champion and was a double Olympic bronze medalist, has chosen to compete in the 800m, a decision that was made together with her coach Laurent Meuwly. Despite her personal best of 50.95 - which is only

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