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Bahrain’s Salwa Eid Naser, who ran the third fastest time ever when she won world 400m gold last year, has been provisionally banned after failing to meet ‘whereabouts’ criteria, the... Read More

President of the AASL , Maj.Gen(rtd) Palitha Fernando  said that how we treat our past medal winners of major championship helps develop the sport and encourages young athlete to take... Read More

It’s been 14 years since Sri Lanka last hosted a senior multi- sports international event, which was the South Asian Games, while it’s been 18 years since they hosted a... Read More

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revised the qualification deadline for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after the Games were postponed until 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In its qualification... Read More

Iranian discus thrower Ehsan Hadadi has tested positive for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The Olympic silver medalist is under self-quarantine after he tested positive for the virus. “Ehsan has... Read More

World Junior Championship (U-20) 2020 is the latest athletics championship to be postponed due to novel corona-virus pandemic which even forced Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to be postponed . Accordingly... Read More

In light of The Olympic Games 2020 postponing to 2021 , The World governing body of athletics will be moving the next world championship to be held in Eugene possibly... Read More

As the coronavirus spreads globally, it has caused a major impact on the sports world. Expect more changes in the coming days and weeks as we head toward the 2020... Read More

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is committed to staging the Tokyo Games as planned from July 24-Aug. 9 despite growing dissent among athletes as the coronavirus pandemic brings world sport... Read More

Double Olympics 800-metre champion Caster Semenya called herself “supernatural” this weekend after saying she hoped to compete in the 200m at the 2020 Tokyo Games. The 29-year-old South African cannot... Read More

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday resisted pressure for changes to the Tokyo Olympics schedule even as sporting events worldwide fall victim to the coronavirus pandemic. Abe pledged Japan... Read More

The Asian Junior Athletics Championship 2020 was cancelled due to the continued spread of the novel Coronavirus, according to the Asian Athletics Association. “The Thailand Government has issued a memorandum... Read More

Sprinting sensation Shelinda Jansen of Gateway College Colombo clinched her second consecutive RIT Alles Challenge Trophy and Edexcel Challenge Trophy for the best athlete at the 20th International Schools Athletic... Read More

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Hailing from one of the world’s poorest countries, Nigerien sprinter Aminatou Seyni is no stranger to life’s hurdles, but as she prepares for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the 23-year-old faces... Read More

With a possible fifth Olympics in her sights, Allyson Felix faces a year unlike any other – yet the goal in many ways is the same, especially as an athlete.... Read More

The 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing have been postponed because of fears over the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China. The championships were to be held... Read More

South Africa’s Wayde van Niekerk , the 400m world record holder(43.03), defending Olympic and the world Champion visited Bloemfontein Cricket ground in South Africa watch some action from the ongoing ... Read More

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has resulted in the cancellation of some major sporting events to take place in China, while placing a doubt on several other scheduled events,... Read More