All Canadian athletes to be offered vaccine prior to Tokyo Olympic Games
© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated
Doctor Mike Wilkinson, chief medical officer for the Canadian Olympic Committee said that he believes all athletes going...
Former distance runner and coach John Nuttall died suddenly
© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated
John Nuttall, former long-distance runner and coach has passed away suddenly at age 56 from a heart attack....
IOC tells staff to work from home and closes Olympic Museum
From Inside the Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has told all of its staff in Lausanne to work from home because of fears over...
Big Ten Conference postpones all sports; too early to tell if indoor and outdoor...
© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated
The sporting calendar continues to be decimated by the Coronavirus pandemic. One of the latest casualties is the...
Two men arrested as suspects in the murder of Benjamin Kiplagat
Two men were arrested in connection with the killing of Kenyan-Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat. After he was found stabbed to death in his brother's...
Canadian records set in Houston and Valencia by Rory Linkletter and Kieran Lumb
Houston is often known as "Space City." There wasn't much space in the top-100 of the women's and men's fields in the Houston Half...
For the first time World Athletics will pay gold medallists money, is this a...
© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) continues to uphold the original idea behind the Olympic Games. Mainly, that no...
National and Asian records set by Honami Maeda at Osaka Women’s International Marathon
© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated
Ethiopian Worknesh Edesa won the Osaka Women's Marathon in Osaka, Japan on Sunday. She clocked a 2:18:51...
Bellemore, Finlayson, and Houlihan to chase Beer Mile World records Saturday in Chicago
© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated
"I pick-up more beertabs, than I pick-up beer billsor toss at beer miles"— Beer Mile Haiku
Canadians Corey...
Armand Duplantis breaks pole vault world record with 6.27m jump in Clermont-Ferrand
Swedish pole vaulter Armand "Mondo" Duplantis bettered his own world record, clearing 6.27 metres at the All-Star Perche event in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Friday, February...
