The All-Russia Athletics Federation said on Thursday it submitted a petition to strike down over four years of sanctions that have barred its athletes from global competitions.
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The All-Russia Athletics Federation said on Thursday it submitted a petition to strike down over four years of sanctions that have barred its athletes from global competitions.
The Russian Athletics Federation expressed its disappointment on Saturday that track and field’s governing body has upheld a four-year ban that also includes Belarus.
The possibility of easing restrictions was part of several topics discussed at the 241st Council Meeting that concluded on Thursday.
The governing body said on Tuesday the Childbirth And Return in Elite Sport initiative will shape how it builds its support systems.
After a visit this week to areas impacted by the storm in October, Sebastian Coe pledged support to the nation.
World Athletics will scrap plans to trial a takeoff zone in the long jump after widespread pushback from athletes who frowned on the proposed experiment. A study conducted by World Athletics revealed that nearly a third of jumps were fouls and affected fan engagement. But on Thursday, the governing body reversed its ideal to implement …
Vegard Grott’s ‘Shadows’ was named 2025 World Athletics Photograph of the Year on Friday, taking the top honors over 141 submissions and 10 shortlist nominees. “I’m truly honored to receive this,” Grott said in a statment. “This year the Bislett Games was held over two days, and I’d shot some similar images on day one. …
While the finalists for World Athletics 2025 photograph of the were announced last week, the short list of images — and photographers — fell even more of the story of a packed season on the track, field and on the road. Of the 141 images that were submitted for the top photo honor, 10 made …
World Athletics announced its three finalists for Photograph of the Year on Thursday that illustrate a packed year of competition that ultimately came to close in September’s world championships in Tokyo. Photographers from 41 countries submitted 141 images for consideration and a panel of four judges (Sally Pearson, Christian Taylor and Pascal Rondeau and Christel …
World Athletics reported on Thursday that it discovered that two employees and a contractor were responsible for $1.7 million in corporate theft that spanned several years. According to governing body, an internal audit lead by a new group of financial analysts revealed that the funds were taken over time in what it labels as "systematic …