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Former IAAF head Lamine Diack found guilty of corruption and jailed

Lamine Diack, the ex-head of athletics' governing body, has been jailed after being found guilty of corruption. The Senegalese, 87, faced corruption and money-laundering charges...

Champion Coleman defends himself over missed doping tests

Christian Coleman defended himself against criticism over his three missed doping tests after his stunning win in the World Championships 100m final. The 23-year-old blew...

Kenya’s Chepngetich wins Doha women’s marathon

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich won the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdrew in gruelling conditions in Doha. In a...

Kenyan athlete banned after testing positive for rat poison

Kenyan marathon runner Felix Kirwa has been suspended for nine months after testing positive for strychnine, a substance sometimes used as rat poison. The Athletics...

Anger as Semenya loses testosterone rules case

There is anger among South Africans and many Africans after Olympic 800-metres champion Caster Semenya lost her appeal against rules meant to suppress her...

South Africa’s Caster Semenya targets longer distance

Olympic 400 metres champion Wayde van Niekerk has backed South African compatriot Caster Semenya in her battle with the International Association of Athletics Federations...

Semenya gets support of South Africa for court case

South African President Cyril Ramaphosahas sent a warm, heartfelt message of support to Caster Semenya. Semenya, the two-time 800m Olympic champions, is this week appealing a decision...

Kenya’s Kipchoge named IAAF male athlete of the year

Kenyan distance runner Eliud Kipchoge and Colombian long and triple jumper Caterine Ibarguen have been named male and female world athletes of the year. The...

Caster Semenya to challenge testosterone ruling

World and Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya is to challenge "unfair" rules affecting some female athletes. Athletics' governing body the IAAF has ruled some female...

IAAF forces Caster Semenya to lower testosterone levels

The South African female athlete Caster Semenya has been forced by the IAAF to lower her testosterone levels in order to compete.

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