The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has announced that selection for the World Athletics U20 Championships 2026 in Eugene will be based on performances across three domestic events.
AFI will fully fund mandatory SRY gene testing for women’s category athletes under new World Athletics rules, confirmed VP Adille Sumariwalla.
World Athletics VP Adille Sumariwalla says the matter is “under process” after Sumit Antil filed a harassment complaint against coach Naval Singh, with support from Neeraj Chopra.
World Athletics has supported the IOC’s new policy restricting transgender athletes from female category events, stating the move ensures fairness in women’s sport ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
As the 2025 World Athletics Relays recently came to a close in Guangzhou, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe praised both the debut of the 4x100m mixed relay and China's continued rise as an emerging athletics powerhouse.
World Athletics, the global governing body for track and field competitions, has ratified World records set this year by Ryan Crouser, Mondo Duplantis and Gudaf Tsegay, while also making official the world U20 record by Reynold Cheruiyot.
Spain’s Alvaro Martin claimed the first gold medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships by winning the men’s 20km race…
World Athletics, the governing body for track and field competitions, has decided to rebrand indoor athletics events as 'short track' competitions which will deal will all competitions held on a 200m track and traditionally staged indoors.
The World Athletics' Doping Review Board (DRB) approved the applications of six Russian athletes to compete in international competition as neutral athletes (ANA) while the Russian national federation (RusAF) will remain suspended, the athletics governing body said on Monday.
The timetable for athletics events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was published by the sport's world governing body on Monday.
