5 stories tagged #World Athletics

  1. World Athletics Denies 11 Athlete Transfers to Turkey Amid Recruitment Probe
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    World Athletics Denies 11 Athlete Transfers to Turkey Amid Recruitment Probe

    World Athletics refused 11 allegiance transfer requests to Turkey, citing a government-led recruitment strategy using lucrative contracts to attract foreign athletes for international competitions.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. World Athletics Launches Standalone Marathon Championship from 2030
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    World Athletics Launches Standalone Marathon Championship from 2030

    World Athletics announces a new standalone World Marathon Championship beginning in 2030, separating it from the World Championships.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Kerr Targets El Guerrouj’s Mile Record in London
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    Kerr Targets El Guerrouj’s Mile Record in London

    British runner Josh Kerr plans to challenge Hicham El Guerrouj's long-standing mile world record at the London Diamond League.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. IOC's Gender Policy Divides Athletes, Advocates
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    IOC's Gender Policy Divides Athletes, Advocates

    The IOC's new gender policy aims to protect women's sports but faces backlash over fairness and scientific backing. Opinions clash, with some welcoming clarity and others raising concerns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. World Athletics Grants US Three Extra Runners After Course Error
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    World Athletics Grants US Three Extra Runners After Course Error

    World Athletics awards the U.S. three non-scoring spots in the women's half-marathon at the 2024 World Road Running Championships following a misdirection during nationals.

    2mo ago 1 min read